Changing Art Forever: Marcel Duchamp
( " Church at Blainville,“ " Sundays,“ " portrayal of the Artist ’s Father,“ " Nude descend a Staircase" ) Four readers request a post onMarcel Duchamp , one of the most controversial and most discussed artist in recent account . A Google lookup yields almost 1.5 million results for the French and American creative person , whose 121st birthday was yesterday . Much of the argument and treatment revolves around Duchamp ’s " readymades,“ particularly"Fountain"(1917 ) , but , as evidenced by the four kit and caboodle of artistic production above , there is so much more to Marcel Duchamp than just a urinal ....