Four finalists have been nominated for the 2025 Marcel Duchamp Prize: Xie Lei, Bianca Bondi, Eva Nielsen and Lionel Sabatté. The 25 th edition of the Marcel Duchamp Prize exhibition is curated by ...

The style of urinal that was elevated to the status of artistic landmark by Marcel Duchamp in his 1917 dada art piece “La Fontaine” would not look out of place in today’s public restrooms.

Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 sculpture of a urinal, titled Fountain, can be seen in art museums in Philadelphia, San Francisco and London, but would not look out of place in the restrooms there.

By 1917, the public restroom staple was culturally ubiquitous enough to inspire Marcel Duchamp’s “La Fontaine.” Since then, basic urinal design has remained similar, if not nearly identical ...

The gist of Dadaism was the "gratuitous act," and the most gratuitous Dadaist act of all was Marcel Duchamp's invention of the readymade. One can regard them as experiments in art, or mock works of ...

In 2014, Anne decided to take a thick biography of Marcel Duchamp on summer vacation. She was reading it in a swimming pool when she saw the name Gabriële Buffet, her great-grandmother.

the team tested various bowl designs against standard commercial urinal shapes and Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 urinal-based artwork “Fountain.” Swapping in varied user heights, flow rates ...

In 1919 Marcel ... rejected. Duchamp resigned as chairman of the exhibition committee in support of Mutt and published a defense of the work. The ensuing publicity helped make Fountain one of ...

The Minneapolis native was a romantic partner and artistic collaborator with Marcel Duchamp from 1923 to her death in 1950, and her home served as a haven and artistic gathering place for an array ...