Marcel Duchamp and the Women

"Artist of the Century" Marcel Duchamp This publication offers an unusual perspective on the "Artist of the Century" Marcel Duchamp. Consisting of essays and biographical portraits of more than a hundred female leading figures -reaching from early 20th century Modernism to the 1960s, who got in contact with the life and work of Marcel Duchamp, the publication traces the initiatives and collaborations which accom-panied and in-spired Duchamp's artistic practice. -Furthermore, -important texts by women are made accessible, which previously could be found avail-able in rare sources or were published in French only. Regarding Duchamp, the book unfoulds the social and cultural work of female collectors, -gallery owners, artist colleagues and authors, -revealing the featured women's formative influence for their time. Artists: Ilit Azoulay, Jo Baer, Anne Beothy-Steiner, Amit Berlowitz, Madeleine Boschan, Krysten Cunningham, Dadamaino, Ulrike Flaig, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Marcia Hafif, Isabell Heimerdinger, Kazuko Miyamoto, Helga Philipp, Natalia Stachon, Andrea Zittel Exhibition: Daimler Contemporary Berlin, 29/2/2020–7/2/2021 31: Women. (Exhibition Concept after Marcel Duchamp, 1943)