Marcel Duchamp and the art of life /

"The art of Marcel Duchamp is shrouded in mystery--although widely theorized and recognized as the most important artist of the twentieth century, both his intentions and his art works remain enigmatic. Marcel Duchamp's artistic explorations of reality drew on a wide range of sources encom...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Baas, Jacquelynn, 1948- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Duchamp, Marcel, > 1887-1968 > Criticism and interpretation. Duchamp, Marcel, > 1887-1968 > Knowledge > Mysticism. Duchamp, Marcel, > 1887-1968. Mysticism and art. Mysticism. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Each breath is a work inscribed nowhere
Once more to this star
Dulcinea
Munich
The headlight child
Duchamp in New York I : victor
Duchamp in New York II : his twine
Acéphale
Sumptuous subterranean ceremony
Duchamp and the Clan da Costa
What is given?
Appendix: Marcel Duchamp, "The Creative Act."