duchamp

/dʊˈʃɑ̃/

Definitions

1. noun

French artist known for his contributions to the development of Dadaism and Surrealism, especially through his works of art that challenged traditional notions of art.

“Marcel Duchamp’s readymades revolutionized the concept of art in the 20th century.”

2. proper noun

the given name of the artist, typically used to refer to him specifically.

“The museum’s collection of Marcel Duchamp’s works is considered one of the most comprehensive in the world.”

Synonyms

  • Dadaist
  • Surrealist
  • artist

Antonyms

  • conformist
  • traditionalist