VISC 1B02 Study Guide - Final Guide: Screen Printing, Judy Chicago, The Flies
4 May 2017
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It"s like a piece of precision machinery. Cubism shattered the picture field, shattered perseptive. Introduces an element of time, it"s like the viewer is walking around and changing their perspective of what they see. Objective, absence of colour, absence of space, dry matte surface, remove everything connected to emotion. It was art because he said it was art. Rejected artistic skill, made a mass produced item into a sculpture. He signed it not with his own name but with r mutt . Can be read a number of ways, what goes into the urinal. Duchamp claimed that mutt was the manufacturer of urinals. Child like signature and was done to make an anonymous submission to the society of independent artists in nyc. Established to show new art, avant-garde art. This was too much though, they rejected this piece of art for the exhibition.
