A conversation with Marcel Duchamp : from NBC's Wisdom Series /

Filmed amidst the Arensberg collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where 35 works by Marcel Duchamp are gathered, this 1956 NBC interview features the artist talking with James Johnson Sweeney, former director of the Guggenheim Museum. Duchamp describes his transition away from Impressionism...

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Online Access: Digital bookplate
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group, NBC News
Other authors / contributors: Sweeney, James Johnson, ǂd 1900-1986
Imprint: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2010], ©1956.
Format: Video
Language:English
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Acquisition Notes:Gertrud A. White Memorial Fund
Series:Wisdom series (Culver City, Calif.)
Table of Contents:
  • Marcel Duchamp: "The Large Glass" (1:56)
  • Marcel Duchamp at Home in Philadelphia (1:30)
  • Marcel Duchamp's Earliest Works (1:47)
  • Duchamp Reinvents His Style (2:40)
  • Duchamp's "Chocolate Grinder" (2:26)
  • Duchamp's Daily Job (2:15)
  • Painting for the Public (2:34)
  • Marcel Duchamp on "Readymades" (1:37)
  • Marcel Duchamp: 1923 Literary Movement (3:09)
  • Duchamp Compares Life to Art (3:35)
  • Duchamp's Valise (4:06)
  • Credits and Wrap-up :A Conversation with Marcel Duchamp-From NBC's Wisdom Series (1:31).