Duchamp and the aesthetics of chance: art as experiment
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1. Verfasser: Molderings, Herbert (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York ;Chichester Columbia University Press c2010
Schriftenreihe:Columbia themes in philosophy, social criticism, and the arts
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Marcel Duchamp is often viewed as an "artist-engineer-scientist," a kind of rationalist who relied heavily on the ideas of the French mathematician and philosopher Henri Poincaré. Yet a complete portrait of Duchamp and his multiple influences draws a different picture. In his 3 Standard Stoppages (1913-1914), a work that uses chance as an artistic medium, we see how far Duchamp subverted scientism in favor of a radical individualistic aesthetic and experimental vision.Unlike the Dadaists, Duchamp did more than dismiss or negate the authority of science. He pushed scientific rationalism to the
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 214 p)
ISBN:9780231519748

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