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Marcel Duchamp Avant Garde
1,073 wordsThroughout the period that covered the last half of the nineteenth century, Western Europe enjoyed the gatherings of a great wealth that was accumulated by the industrial-colonial economy. The revolutionary changes in the stratification of the society and the functioning of the production system brought new perspectives to view the individual and the world that surrounded him. The bourgeoisie reached the summit of its rise since the French Revolution, and industrial European cities became the ce...
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York Harry N Abrams Marcel Duchamp
1,080 words... of avant-garde ideas within the unique culture of America. Duchamp made the following account in another interview: '... And I believe that your idea of demolishing old buildings and souvenirs, is fine... The dead should not be permitted to be so much stronger than the living. ' For him European art was surely dead, and even 'Nude Descending a Staircase' was not worth of further discussion, since it was what to do that Duchamp cared and not what he had done. Here, my main concern will be Duc...
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Art New York Work Of Art
1,870 wordsMan-made objects produced for acquisition depend on the ability to carry an image of style. The consumer is persuaded that ownership will enable them to inherit this style transforming their lives into perfect, happy reflections of the people featured in advertisements. These objects can be applied to any aspect of life as a fast answer to the question of style. The media promotes and reflects the current mainstream culture's standards for life style, class and importance of appearance. The medi...
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Marcel Duchamp Salvador Dali
1,680 wordsMarcel Duchamp Nude Descending Staircase 1912 Marcel Duchamp, born 1887 and died in 1968, was a modernist artist. His painting, Nude Descending Staircase No. 2 was painted in 1912 using oil on canvas with a dimension of 58 x 35 inches in size. It was first exhibited at the New York Armory Show in 1913, where it aroused great controversy, and is now kept at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the Louise and Walter Arsenberg collection. Duchamp was influenced by the increasing trend of artists disco...
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20 Th Century Museum Of Art
803 wordsMarcel Duchamp, was a French Dada artist, whose miniature but litigious output exerted a strong power on the expansion of 20 th-century avant-garde art. Duchamp was born on July 28, 1887, in Blainville, and was a brother of another prominent artist Raymond Duchamp-Villon as well as a half brother of another famous painter Jacques Villon. Marcel Duchamp began to paint himself in 1908. After creating several canvases in then popular genre of Fauvism, he started to do experimentation and the avant-...
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Marcel And Its Power On Modern Day Art
686 wordsMarcel Duchamp's Readymades and Its Power on Modern Day Art Marcel Duchamp, was a French Dada artist, whose miniature but litigious output exerted a strong power on the expansion of 20 th-century avant-garde art. Duchamp was born on July 28, 1887, in Blainville, and was a brother of another prominent artist Raymond Duchamp-Villon as well as a half brother of another famous painter Jacques Villon. Marcel Duchamp began to paint himself in 1908. After creating several canvases in then popular genre...
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Second World War First World War
4,692 wordsIn the second and third decades of this century, a new kind of artistic movement swept Europe and America. Its very name, Dada two identical syllables without the obligatory -ism distinguished it from the long line of avant-garde's which have determined the history of the arts in the last 200 years. Its proponents came from all parts of Europe and the United States at a time when their native countries were battling one another in the deadliest war ever known. They did not restrict themselves to...
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20 Th Century Marcel Duchamp
2,449 wordsDissent 038; Disorder EXHIBITION Welcome to the 1999 annual exhibit on the pathways to the freedom of expression we enjoy today and the artist that pioneered the modern art style by standing up for what they believe in and by changing the ideals that the public had on how art should be. In our exhibit we are displaying artworks from the period that were the building blocks to the artworks we enjoy today. These periods include Fauvism, Futurism, Expressionism, Dada and Surrealism. Dada In a nu...
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Makes Me Feel Marcel Duchamp
1,143 wordsMarcel Duchamp and the Red Nude The piece that I chose as my subject for this essay is titled Red Nude. This painting was done in oil on canvas. The name of the artist who painted this piece is Marcel Duchamp. In the next few paragraphs I will be doing the following: giving a description of the painting and doing an aesthetic analysis which includes interpretation and evaluation. This painting which was done by Marcel Duchamp is exactly what it states in the title. It is a red nude. This is a pa...
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One Of The Most Famous Marcel Duchamp
2,110 wordsMuseum Marcel Duchamp Matt Giles Museum Project Duchamp Stripped Bare, Even Marcel Duchamp was born on July 28, 1887; thus, began the life of one of the most famous of the Cubists, Dadaists, and ready-made artists (Paz, 181). His work was important because of his love of new and different taking art in a new direction each time he created. I force myself to contradict myself so as to avoid conforming to my own taste (duchamp's-children. fine). This explains his attempts at different types of art...
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Art New York City 20 Th Century
4,799 words[ ] Print Modernism. IntroductioPrint sectioModern Art, painting, sculpture, and other forms of 20 th-century art. Although scholars disagree as to precisely when the modern period began, they mostly use the term modern art to refer to art of the 20 th century in Europe and the Americas, as well as in other regions under Western influence. The modern period has been a particularly innovative one. Among the 20 th century's most important contributions to the history of art are the invention of ab...
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York Harry N Abrams Oil On Canvas
2,150 wordsThroughout the period that covered the last half of the nineteenth century, Western Europe enjoyed the gatherings of a great wealth that was accumulated by the industrial-colonial economy. The revolutionary changes in the stratification of the society and the functioning of the production system brought new perspectives to view the individual and the world that surrounded him. The bourgeoisie reached the summit of its rise since the French Revolution, and industrial European cities became the ce...
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