Duchampian News & Views

Metropolitan Museum Announces Master Photographer Exhibit in June

Author : marcelduchamp_admin Duchamp Portrait by Man Ray
Image source: Rhonda Roland Shearer's Duchamp Collection

“The exhibition concludes with the work of four artists who were significant in transforming photography into a modern visual language. The exhibition’s photographs by Man Ray (1890–1976), for example, will capture the broad creative scope of his work in the 1920s and 1930s, including portraits of fellow artists Marcel Duchamp and Jean Cocteau; documentation of his own ephemeral sculptures; and photographs that reveal his dynamic experimentation with the plasticity of the medium through solarization, photograms, negative prints, and film.” …

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