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The secret of Marcel Duchamp / a BBC/RM Arts Co-Production.

LIBRA VHS N6853.D8 S43 1999
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Granlund, Chris, director.
D'Arcy, Sarah, narrator.
Tomkins, Calvin, 1925-2026, commentator.
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
RM Arts (Firm), producer.
British Broadcasting Corporation, producer.
Home Vision (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968.
Duchamp, Marcel.
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968--Interviews.
Artists--France--Biography.
Artists.
Interviews.
France.
Artists--France--Interviews.
Art, French--20th century.
Art, French.
Art and architecture videos.
Local Subjects:
Art and architecture videos.
Genre:
Biographies.
Interviews.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
1/2 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Title on container and cassette label: Marcel Duchamp : the secret of Marcel Duchamp
Secret of Marcel Duchamp
Place of Publication:
Chicago, IL : Home Vision Arts, 1999.
System Details:
VHS.
analog
magnetic
VHS
Summary:
This program explores the life and work of the enigmatic artist Marcel Duchamp and tells the story of his late love affair with Maria Martins, which inspired his final artwork the Etant Donnes. In 1913, Duchamp shocked the cultural establishment when he turned everyday objects into works of art simply by adding his signature. Also includes archival footage of an interview with the artist.
Participant:
Commentary: Calvin Tomkins.
Credits:
Director, Chris Granlund ; narrator, Sarah D'Arcy ; editor, Leila Farag ; executive producer, Andrea Miller.
Notes:
Originally produced in 1997 as part of the series [The] Works.
OCLC:
43271715

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