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The Artists

Marcel Duchamp1887 — 1968

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Garden and Chapel at Blainville

Garden and Chapel at Blainville

1902
Two Nudes

Two Nudes

1910
Landscape

Landscape

1911
The Passage from Virgin to Bride

The Passage from Virgin to Bride

1912
Bicycle Wheel

Bicycle Wheel

1913
Bottle Rack

Bottle Rack

1914
Glider Containing a Water Mill in Neighboring Metals

Glider Containing a Water Mill in Neighboring Metals

1913-1915
In Advance of the Broken Arm

In Advance of the Broken Arm

1915
To Be Looked At

To Be Looked At

1918
50 cc of Paris Air

50 cc of Paris Air

1919
L.H.O.O.Q.

L.H.O.O.Q.

1919
Why Not Sneeze, Rose Sélavy?

Why Not Sneeze, Rose Sélavy?

1921
Rotary Demisphere (Precision Optics)

Rotary Demisphere (Precision Optics)

1925
Rotorelief 1 (Optical Disks)

Rotorelief 1 (Optical Disks)

1935
Rotorelief 2 (Optical Disks)

Rotorelief 2 (Optical Disks)

1935

The Writings Of Marcel Duchamp

1989
1801
"I want to be the painter of my country"
Tarsila do Amaral
The intellectual mother of Abstract Expressionism
Olga Rozanova Marcel Duchamp
Sometimes a flower is just a flower
Georgia O'Keeffe
A painter of inner and outer worlds
Marc Chagall 2000

The artists of Dada

Man RayPortrait of Man Ray

Man Ray

Humor, sex, and a new camera

1890-1976
Marcel DuchampPortrait of Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

Giving art a cheerful middle finger

1887-1968
Elsa von Freytag-LoringhovenPortrait of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven

A living collage

1874-1927
Hannah HöchPortrait of Hannah Höch

Hannah Höch

Dissecting the 'new woman' through collage

1889-1978
Max ErnstPortrait of Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Trauma and displacement birth surrealism

1891-1976

The artists of Cubism

Albert GleizesPortrait of Albert Gleizes

Albert Gleizes

The man who brought cubism to the masses

1881-1953
Jean MetzingerPortrait of Jean Metzinger

Jean Metzinger

The third cubist

1883-1956
Georges BraquePortrait of Georges Braque

Georges Braque

Picasso's better half

1882-1963
Liubov PopovaPortrait of Liubov Popova

Liubov Popova

We shall remake the world

1889-1924
Marie LaurencinPortrait of Marie Laurencin

Marie Laurencin

Cubist Feminist

1883-1956
Marcel DuchampPortrait of Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

Giving art a cheerful middle finger

1887-1968
Gino SeveriniPortrait of Gino Severini

Gino Severini

A future of dancers instead of machines

1883-1966
Pablo Picasso

Pablo Picasso

The man who ate the world's art

1881-1973
Aleksandra EksterPortrait of Aleksandra Ekster

Aleksandra Ekster

Rhythm and dynamic movement

1882-1949
María BlanchardPortrait of María Blanchard

María Blanchard

A crooked girl find expression in color

1881-1932
Fernand Henri LégerPortrait of Fernand Henri Léger

Fernand Henri Léger

Cubism for the common man

1881-1955
Marsden HartleyPortrait of Marsden Hartley

Marsden Hartley

Spirituality comes first, cult status second

1877-1943
Wifredo LamPortrait of Wifredo Lam

Wifredo Lam

Hallucinating figures

1902-1982
Ibrahim KodraPortrait of Ibrahim Kodra

Ibrahim Kodra

Sponsored by a queen

1918-2006
Mainie JellettPortrait of Mainie Jellett

Mainie Jellett

The woman who brought modern art to Ireland

1897-1944