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Example sentences for: duchamp
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: I realize I will never convince you of Sarah Lucas' worth (I think of her as Duchamp's daughter), but are you at least willing to concede that Charles Saatchi deserves points for taking a gamble on young artists instead of just buying de Koonings and Frank Stellas and the blue-chip stuff that other collectors favor?
A nook devoted to playful gewgaws by Marcel Duchamp, whom Paz adored.
More likely with an artist of Lucas' intellect and attention span is that her work is a mock homage to the cast mattresses of Rachel Whiteread--as her chum Tracy Emin's resin-cast urinals, exhibited in New York earlier this year, are a mock homage to Whiteread, via Duchamp.
By the time he made it, Duchamp was opposed to visual art as such.
Such heavy-handed conceptual humor is a far cry from Duchamp's mercurial wit, or from the visceral delight of Meret Oppenheim's Object (1936), the famous fur-lined teacup.