by engine8design | Duchamp
Text from Matei Calinescu, “Five Faces of Modernity” 1987 Duke University Press “If we think of kitsch as a ‘style’ of bad taste, we arrive at another paradox, much deeper and more puzzling that the one just pointed out, namely the earlier mentioned possibility of...
by engine8design | Duchamp
Excerpted from an interview with French art critic Pierre Cabanne, circa 1967 “The movies especially amused me because of their optical side. Instead of making a machine which would turn, as I had done in New York, I said to myself, ‘Why not turn the...