20 Quotes by Marcel Duchamp about art



  • Author Marcel Duchamp
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    I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art -- and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.

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  • Author Marcel Duchamp
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    The word 'art' interests me very much. If it comes from Sanskrit, as I've heard, it signifies 'making.

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    I don’t care about the word ‘art’ because it has been so discredited. So I want to get rid of it. There is an unnecessary adoration of ‘art’ today.

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  • Author Marcel Duchamp
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    This concern which interests us more than anything else: the blurring of the distinction between art and life.

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