Duchamp fountain meaning after
But Mott was too close so I altered it to Mutt, after the daily cartoon strip “Mutt and Jeff” which appeared at the time, and with which everyone was familiar.
German artists, after the Second World War in particular, were uncomfortable with virtuoso artists commanding a mesmerised following.
Which suspends meaning while perpetually dispatching you toward interpretation, urging you beyond dogmatism, beyond doctrine, beyond ideology, beyond authority.
Testing the limits of what constitutes a work of art,staked new grounds.
R. Mutt and other pseudonyms such as Rrose Selavy is up for debate; Duchamp was famous for his use of intentional misdirection in interviews, so everything he said needs to be taken with a grain of salt.
Which withholds absolute meaning by incorporating parasite meanings.
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