| Elsa Schiaparelli, Surrealist Star |
By David Motta
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"Elsa Schiaparelli was an influential Italian fashion designer. Along with Coco Chanel, she dominated fashion between the two World Wars. Starting with knitwear, her designs were heavily influenced by Surrealists like her collaborator Salvador Dali...Elsa began working for Gaby [Picabia, ex-wife of French Dadaist artist Francis Picabia] who introduced her to artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray."
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| Picabia, Man Ray, Duchamp, des hEROS |
By L. Brandon Krall
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"Review: Duchamp, Man Ray, Picabia was on view at the Tate Modern, London in May. It traveled to the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, where is on view from June 19 to September 21."
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| Marcel Duchamp: A work that is not a work "of art" |
By Lee Wells
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MAM – MUSEU DE ARTE MODERNA DE SÃO PAULO
Curator: Elena Filipovic
15 July - 21 September
"On the day marking its 60th birthday, July 15 (Tuesday), the Modern
Art Museum of São Paulo presents Marcel Duchamp: A work that is not a
work 'of art '. The exhibition takes its title from a question that
Marcel Duchamp wrote down one day in 1913: "Can one make works that
are not 'of art'?"
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| Happy Birthday Berenice Abbott |
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BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
"Berenice Abbott can be considered the photographer of New York City.
A revolutionary documentary photographer, Abbott was born in
Springfield, Ohio, in 1898, and studied for one year at Ohio State
University, Columbus, before moving to New York in 1918 to study
sculpture. While in New York, Abbott met Marcel Duchamp and Man
Ray, two of the founders of the Dada movement""
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