"Joseph Cornell/Marcel Duchamp... in resonance.".(Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Artforum International | June 22, 1999| | Copyright

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART

When asked, in 1961, whether he wanted to destroy art, Marcel Duchamp replied: "I don't want to destroy art for anybody else but for myself, that's all." While never quite destroying it for himself (or anyone else, which is a pity) - the museum's rapacious maw would frustrate that - Duchamp altered so absolutely what and why and how art is (by perverting received notions of what constitutes it, by eroticizing and laughing at it, by making it a joke) - that he defaced it, much as he defaced himself, replacing Marcel with a more gamine, ...

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