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Duchamp only made a total of 13 readymades over a period of time of 30 years. [4] He felt that he could only avoid the trap of his own taste by limiting output, though he was aware of the contradiction of avoiding taste, yet also selecting an object. Taste, he felt, whether "good" or "bad", was the "enemy of art". [5]
Image credits: floweirdy "A flower is the unit and the absolute of beauty. I believe that flowers can be even people, or any objects at all. The function and name don’t matter; what’s ...
Marcel Duchamp, Fountain, 1917; photograph by Alfred Stieglitz. A found object (a calque from the French objet trouvé), or found art, [1] [2] [3] is art created from undisguised, but often modified, items or products that are not normally considered materials from which art is made, often because they already have a non-art function. [4]
Although people living in 1917 felt the effects of inflation, by today's standards, some prices look downright cheap.
Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).
A readymade, or found object, is a piece of art created from undisguised, but often modified, objects or products that are not normally considered art. Readymade may also refer to: Prefabrication, the practice of assembling components in a factory and transporting complete assemblies to a construction site
3. Backpack Whistle. Your hiking backpack may have a feature that often goes unnoticed but can be a real lifesaver. The chest strap on many hiking backpacks comes with a built-in whistle on the ...
ReadyMade (or Ready Made) was a California, United States, bimonthly magazine which focused on do-it-yourself (DIY) projects involving interior design, making furniture, home improvement, sewing, metalworking, woodworking and other disciplines. It also focused on sustainable design, independent music and DIY culture. The magazine was marketed ...