https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Readymade 2026-05-11T23:15:42Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.0 https://el.rub.de/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php?title=Readymade&diff=6600&oldid=prev 2011-10-16T23:08:39Z

<p>Created page with &#039;Term coined by the French artist <a href="/wiki/Brit-Cult/index.php/Marcel_Duchamp" title="Marcel Duchamp">Marcel Duchamp</a> to describe his works of art that are, in effect, modified or even unmodified objects originally manufactured for a different …&#039;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Term coined by the French artist [[Marcel Duchamp]] to describe his works of art that are, in effect, modified or even unmodified objects originally manufactured for a different (non-artistic) purpose. Examples include Duchamp&#039;s &#039;&#039;Bottle Rack&#039;&#039; (1914), a rack for drying bottles with the artist&#039;s signature, and &#039;&#039;Fountain&#039;&#039; (1917), a urinal signed &quot;R. Mutt&quot;. The concept of readymades challenged the strict distinction between what is and is not art.</div>

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