Marcel Duchamp

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      This site is devoted to furthering one's education on an already well known artist, with some not so well known facts. As the reader continues on, they will see in order, the succession of Marcel Duchamp's career, from his earlier days - to his comeback, along with his legacy, including the artists that he inspired, and recieved inspiration from. Chronicling major events in the artists' life, his major works, and including the creation of an art movement solely inspired by his genious. In short, this website will shed light on the darker edge of the artist that we know as Marcel Duchamp.

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      This site was made so that the reader could easily flow though the pages, to recieve a knowledgeable understanding of the all around legacy that is, Marcel Duchamp. Simply click on the page tabs to your left, each of which will bring you to a different page. It should be known that each page should be followed in succession of the past one (in order according to the tabs) although it is not completly necessary. As it states above, if you want a detail, or enlarged image of an image on my website, it's simple, just Click It!
 I hope it is as enjoyable for you, as it was for me! 
 
-Enjoy!

Favorite Links (yes...thay are real!)

My Art class: Art History Since 1945

My Professor's site!

Duchamp looking at his piece, The Large Glass
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Tomkins, C. The World of Marcel Duchamp 1887 - .New York. Time Incorperated. 1966. 194

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"I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.” - Marcel Duchamp

J.Benbow 2008