Conceptual Art: Why it Works and How it Fails.

Why it Works and How it Fails

An Introduction to Conceptual Art Sometimes a urinal is just a urinal, and sometimes it is much, much more. Duchamp broke the art world in 1917 when he submitted his “readymade” work, Fountain, to be exhibited at the Grand Central Palace in New York. Duchamp had been experimenting with the practice of placing mundane objects […]