Unpacking Duchamp: Art in Transit by Dalia Judovitz, 1995 Hardcover, University of California Press

This art book by Dalia Judovitz is a critical study that analyzes Marcel Duchamp’s work, focusing on how his use of puns, linguistic ambiguity, and mechanical reproduction redefined the meaning of art. The book explores his transition away from traditional painting toward conceptual art, exploring how he challenged artistic, industrial, and economic conventions, paving the way for postmodernism.