This course will take place virtually on Zoom. Participation in this course requires a device (ideally a computer or tablet, rather than a cell phone) with a camera and microphone in good working ...

Bibliophiles rejoice—the Antiquarian Book Fair has returned. All this weekend, a wide assortment of historic tomes, manuscripts, first editions, illustrations, maps, and even collectible menus are ...

The new exhibition at London’s Tate Modern features three heavy hitters, the Frenchmen Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia, and the American Man Ray. They are associated with the Dada and Surrealism ...

For Marcel Duchamp the question of art and life, as well as any other question capable of dividing us at the present moment, does not arise. —André Breton, in Littérature, 1922 He approaches life as ...

In 1935, Marcel Duchamp set up a booth at the Concours Lépine, a French fair for inventors promoting their latest gadgets that still occurs to this day. In between a stand of instant vegetable ...

Arturo Schwarz, Refugee Who Became a Surrealism Tycoon, Dies at 97 After expulsion from Egypt left him penniless, he befriended André Breton and Marcel Duchamp and amassed an enormous collection of ...

A telegram on pink paper by Marcel Duchamp writing as Rrose Sélavy to André Breton — A vinyl 45 rpm two-sided record with recordings of poems by Joyce Mansour and Benjamin Peret — 6 color postcards of ...

The ghost of an almost forgotten art movement came to life in Manhattan last week. At the urging of a 57th Street gallery owner, 65-year-old Artist Marcel Duchamp* had set up the first major exhibit ...

Marcel Duchamp, “Boîte-en-valise (de ou par Marcel Duchamp ou Rrose Sélavy)” (photo by Charles Duprat; courtesy of Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac) Elena Filipovic, ‘The Apparently Marginal Activities of ...