It is also one of the most contentious.这也是最有争议的问题之一。For some, Duchamp is the father of conceptualism, the so-called art of ideas, for other, he is a charlatan responsible for the demise of traditional Artistry.对于一些人来说， 杜尚是概念主义之父，即所谓的观念艺术； 而对于另...
Across the centuries, and through the mediums of sculpture, photography, film and painting, they have been a lens through which to dissect sexuality, illness, motherhood and politics, as well as igniting discussions on identity, class and race. They have also been fascinating, funny and ...
Oil painting involves using pigments mixed with a drying oil medium as the binding agent. Oil painting is a technique that uses paints containing pigments mixed with drying oil as a binding agent. Artists apply these paints to a canvas, and the most common oils used in this process include ...
An artwork is a physical object that may have an aesthetic and/or conceptual value. This could be a painting, a sculpture, a photograph, an installation, a drawing, a collage, etc. Some works fall beyond the scope of traditional art: this is the case of land art, where the work is ...
The name of this sculpture by Edgar Degas translates asLittle Dancer Aged Fourteen. It may seem perfectly innocuous by today’s standards, but it is important to keep the time period in which the work was created in mind. Degas created this piece back in 1880, a time when this level of...
Destroyed Jeff Koons sculpture, on display at SAI, Image courtesy of Chicago Magazine Krajewska is most interested in the radical transformation of a work's value by such a simple task as legal reassignment. It is especially hard-hitting when the work is byJeff...
Art refers to a diverse range of human activities and artefacts and may be used to cover all or any of the arts, including music, literature and other forms. It is most often used to refer specifically to the visual arts, including mediums such as painting, sculpture, and printmaking. Aes...
while his free-roaming dog Human has been repeatedly employed for Huyghe’s shows in settings from the Pompidou to LACMA.It's hardly the first time live animals have been used as readymade actors in art, but Huyghe’s presentation seems to highlight the fact that these “objects...
“In 1913, I had the happy idea to fasten a bicycle wheel to a kitchen stool and watch it turn,” said Marcel Duchamp about his famous work Bicycle Wheel. Bicycle Wheel is the first of Duchamp’s readymade objects. Readymades were individual objects that Duchamp repositioned or signed and...
” When he was still married to the porn star, who hardly spoke English and to whom he spoke either through a translator or Koons’s peculiar pidgin-Italian-accented English, he toldVanity Fairthat “the sculpture that I am most interested in is our child. I don’t believe that marble ...