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Nov. 26: The Crucible (20th Century Fox); Duchamp: A Biography , by Calvin Tomkins (Henry Holt); Indian Killer , by Sherman Alexie (Atlantic Monthly Press); The Car that Could: The Inside Story of GM's Revolutionary Electric Vehicle , by Michael Shnayerson (Random House); The Larry Sanders Show (HBO); The High Life (HBO); "Max Beckmann in Exile" (Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York City).
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.
These "ready-mades," as Duchamp called them, pose in a new way the oldest still-life question: Is it real or is it art?
They ask the question asked by Duchamp's bicycle wheel and, later, by Warhol's soup cans, which is, if this is a work of art, then what is not?
Works include those by Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Magritte, Kandinsky, and Klee, but it is known above all for Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Robert Motherwell.