{"product_id":"marcel-duchamp-in-perspective-9780306810572","title":"Marcel Duchamp In Perspective","description":"Best known for cheeky conceptual works--like his signed urinals (\"R. Mutt\") and his graffitioed Mona Lisa--Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was also an extraordinary painter and sculptor (\u003ci\u003eNude Descending a Staircase\u003c\/i\u003e) who changed the language of twentieth-century art and reigns with Picasso and Matisse as one of its greatest influences. Joseph Masheck has compiled a sampler of the best writing on Duchamp, with pieces that include Duchamp's obituary from \u003ci\u003eArtforum\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Jasper Johns; Octavio Paz on the ready-mades; a Duchamp post-mortem by Hans Richter; Donald Judd's investigation of Rrose Sévy; a \"Counter-Avant-Garde\" by Clement Greenberg; a consideration by Guillaume Apollinaire; and John Cage's \"26 Statements on Marcel Duchamp.\" Illustrated with photographs of Duchamp's seminal pieces, and updated with a substantial preface that offers new scholarship as well as a fascinating consideration of why Duchamp's popularity has exponentially increased since this book first appeared, this is an essential volume for the Duchamp devotee.","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51104100548913,"sku":"9780306810572","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pageaday.com\/products\/marcel-duchamp-in-perspective-9780306810572","provider":"Page-A-Day","version":"1.0","type":"link"}