Art in Contemplation of Its Own Becoming by hq, journal
Art in Contemplation of Its Own Becoming
Duchamp finds a discarded urinal. He alters it (by signing a name to it not even his own, but obviously “the artist’s”) and names it “The Fountain”. The most mundane, even off-putting, of objects is transformed by Duchamp into art. He submits it for exhibition and it is rejected. You might say the judges “pissed on” his idea. But the idea was born and persisted. Duchamp insisted the object was art because he as an artist presented it as such. “Conceptual Art” was born.
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Wed Dec 7, 2011, 7:59 PM
Duchamp finds a
There is no class - like
The class of all classes
No school - like
The school of all schools
The school of love
The school of love
is the thread of Unity
With the thread of Unity
we weave the quilt
of neighborhoods
within the quilt of neighborhoods
we find patterns, designs - creation
the touch of motherhood
At the seams of the quilt
we find security in the
double stitching of fatherhood
within this parental guardian-ship
we find the treasures of motherhood
gifts unto fatherhood
the treasures being
brotherhood and sisterhood
Beneath these hoods, drapes...
the adorning cloaks of knowledge
within the cloaks is hidden
the