Portable chess set invented by Marcel Duchamp (1943) (All images by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise specified) BRIGHTON, UK — Swapping out pieces in a game of chess is only a smart move ...

Last year artists Scott Kildall and Bryan Cera collaborated on a project called "Readymake: Duchamp Chess Pieces," which reconstructed a chess set designed by Marcel Duchamp with a 3D printer. The ...

For Marcel Duchamp, chess was almost everything. As his friend, the author Henri-Pierre Roché, noted: “He needed a good chess game like a baby needs his bottle.” It featured throughout his art career, ...

The Perrotin Gallery in Paris launches "A Century of Chess," a group exhibition curated by R. Jonathan Lambert that explores ...

Image: 14.5 x 21.75 in. (36.83 x 55.24 cm.) In 1963, the Pasadena Museum of Art (now the Norton Simon Museum) launched Marcel Duchamp's first major retrospective of the conceptual Dadaist's career.

"Published on the occasion of the exhibitions: Marcel Duchamp: Chess Master, Saint Louis University Museum of Art, St. Louis, May 6-August 16, 2009; Marcel Duchamp: Chess Master, Francis M. Naumann ...

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