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The Popular Culture of Modern Art – Picasso, Duchamp & Avant–Gardism: Picasso, Duchamp and Avant-gardism, 1909-17

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Explore the fascinating intersection of modern art and popular culture with this essential study. Delve into the groundbreaking works of Picasso and Duchamp, revealing how Cubist collage connected with music-hall wit and Duchamp’s readymades engaged with the concept of the hoax. Uncover the crucial roles of parody and irony in shaping public understanding of avant-garde movements. This book vividly reconstructs the cultural landscape, illustrating how styles like Cubism were parodied in advertising and caricature, influencing widespread perception. A must-read for art history students and enthusiasts in India seeking to grasp the dynamic context behind early 20th-century art.

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