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LONDON — A porcelain urinal is the most influential work of modern art, according to a survey released Wednesday. The poll of 500 arts figures ranked French surrealist Marcel Duchamp’s 1917 ...
A white gentlemen's urinal has been named the most influential modern art work of all time. Marcel Duchamp's Fountain came top of a poll of 500 art experts in the run-up to this year's Turner Prize ...
To protest what she sees as the growing pretentiousness of modern art, artist Lisa Levy plans to sit naked on a toilet in the middle of the Brooklyn Art Gallery for two days, and you can join her.
Understanding modern art requires you to go against your instincts and tell yourself that even though this supposed “sculpture” just looks like a urinal, there’s actually a lot more to it.
LONDON, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- A gentleman's urinal has been named the most influential modern art work of all time, the BBC reported Wednesday. Marcel Duchamp's "Fountain" topped a poll of 500 art ...
Alamy Fountain is a porcelain urinal, flipped on its back and signed ... Remove Fountain from the cluttered chessboard of modern art, and one would need to remove too a vast army of subsequent ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A humble porcelain urinal - reclining on its side, and marked with a false signature - has been named the world's most influential ...
His urinal is considered by many to be “the most influential piece of modern art.” “When you just look at the R. Mutt signature, it becomes meaningful in many, many ways," Thomas Girst ...
The January urinal attack was not the first for Pinoncelli ... ranked “Fountain” as the most influential work of modern art— ahead of Pablo Picasso’s “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Among the many records set at Christie’s astonishing $852.9m contemporary art sale in New York last week ...
An Australian modern art museum featured a lavish ... “The Ladies Lounge will become a toilet, a church and a school,” she told local newspaper the Mercury. One loophole Kaechele says she ...