Duchamp fountain art gold

The work is regarded by art historians and theorists of the avant-garde, such as Peter Bürger, as a major landmark in 20th-century art.
I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty.
Which withholds absolute meaning by incorporating parasite meanings.

The original, which is lost, consisted of a standard urinal, usually presented on its back for exhibition purposes rather than upright, and was signed and dated ‘R.
Fountain”, is the most important artwork of the 20th century.

Fair; that, in 1914, the Trenton Potteries Company had branded a new line of urinals “Craftsman,” to emphasize their arts-and-crafts essence.
If anyone ever spoke back to the Empire, this is it: the audacity of abundance, challenging the entire notion of the readymade and industrial production that birthed that aesthetic, bringing into its fold the hierarchy among men.