Who Was Marcel Duchamp?

Although arts were significant to his upbringing, the love of chess also played a central part.

Born in 1887 he attended school in Rouen and developed an interest in art from an early age.

This perhaps explains why it was Duchamp, more than any other modern artist, who revolutionized thinking about art.Duchamp became famous for creating art works that, at a certain level, could have been produced by anyone.

Marcel Duchamp can be considered an early Cubist.

But Marcel Duchamp’s modernity disturbed even the Cubists.

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