Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Chess Wholesale creating your own pictorial language

creating your own pictorial language

Every single card in the Ultimate Deck is represented with a story

A page of answers with the routes through the mazes and other solutions is included at the end of the book

Full color photographs are artfully arranged according to the sequencing of the 78 cards of the Major and Minor Arcana

the two triangular wedges are specially notched so that they can be stacked for display when not in use

Marcel Duchamp: The Art of Chess Wholesale creating your own pictorial languageMarcel Duchamp: The Art of Chess is the first major study in the English language devoted to exploring how Duchamps activities as a chess player affected his art. Francis M. Naumanns essay, Marcel Duchamp: the Art of Chess, shows that the chronology of Duchamps life runs parallel to the various phases of a chess gamefrom opening, to middle game, to endgamerevealing how various events that he subtly orchestrated resemble the unfolding pattern of a