in 1936, marcel duchamp signed his name on a men’s urinal and he changed the art world forever
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In 1936, Marcel Duchamp signed his name on a men’s urinal and he changed the art world forever. Andre Breton defined ready-mades as “manufactured objects raised to the dignity of works of art through the choice of the artist.”. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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In 1936, Marcel Duchamp signed his name on a men’s
urinal and he changed the art world forever.
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Andre Breton defined ready-mades as “manufactured
objects raised to the dignity of works of art through the choice
of the artist.”
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Once readymades were accepted, artists like Pablo Picasso started combining
found objects to create sculptures.
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“Not everything is art, but everything is art supplies.”
Lew Alquist, American sculptor
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Found object art is now a readily accepted form of
expression. It is a creative approach to the creation of
sculpture.
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Oh Barbie
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Dr Evermore
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WHAT DO I HAVE?
• Computer parts
• Stuffed animals
• Wood
• Newspaper
• and, oh, so much more…
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WHAT COULD YOU BRING IN?
Plastic forks, spoons or knives
Plumbing equipment- plastic or copper
Styrofoam plates, cups or platters
Doll parts
Folded paper or cardboard
Springs, nuts, bolts, nails or screws
Nothing smelly
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Restrictions…
• You must choose between making a figurative piece or a hanging abstract work for the courtyard (possibly musical)
• Your work must contain more than 12 pieces of “garbage”
• You must limit your palette so the work does not become overwhelming
• You must take this seriously