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Museums page for Marcel Duchamp ((1887 - 1968)), known for Dada, avant-garde, cubism, assemblage. Showing 7 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1887 Blainville-Crevon, France - 1968 Paris, France. Known for: Dada, avant-garde, cubism, assemblage.
Marcel Duchamp, born in Blainville, France, became a painter and sculptor who was part of the early 20th-century Dada movement that blurred the boundaries between these two aspects of fine art. In... Read full biography
Marcel Duchamp, born in Blainville, France, became a painter and sculptor who was part of the early 20th-century Dada movement that blurred the boundaries between these two aspects of fine art. In league with Max Ernst, Francis Picabia, Hans Arp, Man Ray, and Kurt Schwitters, Duchamp held to the... Read full biography
Marcel Duchamp, born in Blainville, France, became a painter and sculptor who was part of the early 20th-century Dada movement that blurred the boundaries between these two aspects of fine art. In league with Max Ernst, Francis Picabia, Hans Arp, Man Ray, and Kurt Schwitters, Duchamp held to the Dada credo that "everything the artist spits out is art." (Mayer 105). Duchamp made his first big impression in the American art scene with his entry of Nude Descending the Staircase at the 1913 Armory... Read full biography
Marcel Duchamp, born in Blainville, France, became a painter and sculptor who was part of the early 20th-century Dada movement that blurred the boundaries between these two aspects of fine art. In league with Max Ernst, Francis Picabia, Hans Arp, Man Ray, and Kurt Schwitters, Duchamp held to the Dada credo that "everything the artist spits out is art." (Mayer 105). Duchamp made his first big impression in the American art scene with his entry of Nude Descending the Staircase at the 1913 Armory Show in New York. This event was the first organized exhibition in the United States that included avant-garde artwork from Europe, and the biggest French names were Picasso and Braque. However, Duchamp and his artist brothers, Jacques Villon, and... Read full biography
Marcel Duchamp, born in Blainville, France, became a painter and sculptor who was part of the early 20th-century Dada movement that blurred the boundaries between these two aspects of fine art. In league with Max Ernst, Francis Picabia, Hans Arp, Man Ray, and Kurt Schwitters, Duchamp held to the Dada credo that "everything the artist spits out is art." (Mayer 105). Duchamp made his first big impression in the American art scene with his entry of Nude Descending the Staircase at the 1913 Armory Show in New York. This event was the first organized exhibition in the United States that included avant-garde artwork from Europe, and the biggest French names were Picasso and Braque. However, Duchamp and his artist brothers, Jacques Villon, and Raymond Duchamp-Villon received the most advance publicity of the French entries, because the press built them up "as a family of avant-gard... Read full biography
Marcel Duchamp - Artist Info
About Marcel Duchamp: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (7)
All MuseumsMusée d'art Contemporain de Lyon / Museum of Contemporary Art, Lyon
81 Cité Internationale, Quai Charles de Gaulle
Lyon, FranceMuseum of Contemporary Art-Chicago
220 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2604Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
1103 Biscayne Blvd
Miami, FL 33132Portland Art Museum, Oregon
1219 Sw Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
1071 Fifth Avenue
New York City, NY 10128The Grace Museum
102 Cypress Street
Abilene, TX 79601