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Duchamp

Duchamp

By (author) Jean-Luc Chalumeau

£14.95

Publishing 12th Jan 2027
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    • An elegant and documented book, loyal to the legacy of Cercle d’Art
    • Features 60 to 70 of the artist’s iconic pieces, accompanied by clear and concise text that sheds light on the artist’s specific contribution to art history
    • A concise biography and introductory notes that provide structure to the volume, making for an enjoyable and enlightening read
    • Texts written by a renowned specialist in art history
    Full Description

    Dedicated to the groundbreaking work of Marcel Duchamp, this art book explores the life and artistic revolution of one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century art. Through a rich selection of major works reproduced in large format and in colour, the book traces Duchamp’s radical redefinition of art, from his early paintings to his iconic readymades and conceptual experiments. Clear and accessible texts place his work within the historical and artistic context of modernity, highlighting the ideas and innovations that transformed the history of contemporary art.

    About the Author

    Jean-Luc Chalumeau is an art critic and historian; he teaches art interpretation at the Institut des carrières artistiques (ICART). He directed the journal OPUS International from 1981 to 1995, and then the journal Verso Arts et Lettres until 2010. He is also the author of numerous monographs published by Cercle d’Art, including Fauvism and Signac in the Let’s Discover Art collection, as well as writings on art such as The New Figuration, The X Pop, The Force of Art, History of Contemporary Art (Klincksieck), and now Van Gogh.

    Specifications
    Publisher
    Editions Cercle d'Art
    ISBN
    9782702212028
    Publish date
    12th Jan 2027
    Binding
    Hardback
    Territory
    World excluding France
    Size
    240 mm x 190 mm
    Pages
    96 Pages
    Illustrations
    70 color, 5 b&w
    Name of series
    ART Collection
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