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About the sculpture, Duchamp said: "It is a Readymade in which the sugar is changed to marble. It is sort of a mythological effect." [2]An explanation for the piece given by Duchamp involves the coldness of the marble cubes, the "heat-giving" properties of the sugar cubes, the thermometer evaluating temperature, and the sneezing that can result from cold.
Two-piece sugar cube packaging (Germany) Individually wrapped sugar cubes (France) The typical size for each cube is between 16 by 16 by 11 millimetres (0.6 by 0.6 by 0.4 inches) and 20 by 20 by 12 millimetres (0.8 in × 0.8 in × 0.5 in), corresponding to the weight of approximately 3–5 grams.
Life's Too Good is the debut studio album by Icelandic alternative rock group the Sugarcubes.It was released April 25, 1988 [4] by One Little Indian in the UK and Europe and in May 1988 by Elektra Records in the US.
The Sugarcubes (Icelandic: Sykurmolarnir) were an Icelandic alternative rock band from Reykjavík formed in 1986 and disbanded in 1992. For most of their career, the band consisted of Björk Guðmundsdóttir (vocals, keyboards), Einar Örn Benediktsson (vocals, trumpet), Þór Eldon (guitar), Bragi Ólafsson (bass), Margrét "Magga" Örnólfsdóttir (keyboards) and Sigtryggur Baldursson (drums).
Recorded in real time, Oil and Sugar #2 is displayed as a video showing, on repeat, the destruction of a block of sugar cubes drenched in oil. [6] The piece is said by the Boston Institute of Contemporary Art to imbue “beauty through collapse… through means both direct and resonant.” [7] Through the medium of video, Kader Attia multiplies and eternalizes a direct and singular moment of ...
Sugar cubes are white granulated sugar pressed together into block shapes that are used to sweeten drinks Sugar cubes may also refer: The Sugarcubes, ...
Rad is credited with the invention of sugar cubes. [1] The idea to produce sugar in cube form came from his wife, who cut herself while paring down the standard large, commercial sugar loaf into smaller parts for use in the home. Rad had become involved with management of a sugar factory in 1840 in the South Bohemian town of Dačice (present ...
Sugar bowl from the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, made by Harrison Brothers & Howson [Wikidata] for dining car service Sugar bowl with purple flower motif. A sugar bowl is a small bowl designed for holding sugar or sugar cubes, to be served with tea or coffee in the Western tradition, that is an integral part of a tea set.