Marcel Duchamp’s “Fountain” Urinal May Have Been Created by Two Women. Glyn Thompson Jun 14, 2021. The readymade, “Fountain” attributed to Marcel Duchamp from 1917.

Fountain (left), a urinal that Marcel Duchamp presented as art in 1917, as seen in a 2008 exhibition at Tate Modern in London. To its right is period publicity of the same era that presented ...

In 1917 Marcel Duchamp created his famous ‘Fountain,’ a urinal that was also ‘readymade’ work of art. Reproductions might survive, but the original has long been lost.

In November, a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million. For some, Comedian, as Maurizio Cattelan’s creation was known, was a clever work of genius. David Galperin, head of contemporary art ...

One hundred years ago this month, Marcel Duchamp’s controversial Fountain made its debut. It would change art forever, writes Kelly Grovier. In April 1917, everything changed. At least, that is ...

Evidence that Marcel Duchamp may have stolen his most famous work, Fountain, from a woman poet has been in the public domain for many years. But the art world as a whole—museums, academia and ...

Yet Marcel Duchamp's masterpiece remains misunderstood even by its biggest fans. ... See Why This Urinal Was The Leading Artwork Of The 20th Century (But Is Still Underappreciated) ...

Ivanka’s Vacuum, Marcel Duchamp’s Urinal World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Ivanka Trump attend an event on women's entrepreneurship during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in Washington ...

Marcel Duchamp's Fountain came top of a poll of 500 art experts in the run-up to this year's Turner Prize which takes place on Monday. Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon (1907) was second, with Andy ...

Marcel Duchamp bought a urinal, signed it “Richard Mutt”, flipped it on its head, dubbed it the “Fontaine” and presented it as a work of art. He then sent it to a New York gallery, ...

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 ...

Evidence that Marcel Duchamp may have stolen his most famous work, Fountain, from a woman poet has been in the public domain for many years. But the art world as a whole—museums, academia and ...