Bicycle Wheel
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Bicycle Wheel is a pioneering readymade artwork by Marcel Duchamp that consists of a bicycle wheel mounted on a stool, challenging traditional notions of art and authorship.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bicycle Wheel canonical | 4 |
| Roue de bicyclette | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
readymade artwork
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | conceptual art ⓘ |
| artisticFunction | anti-retinal art ⓘ |
| author | Marcel Duchamp ⓘ |
| collection |
Israel Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
Israel Museum (reconstruction)
Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
surface form:
Museum of Modern Art (reconstruction)
|
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Marcel Duchamp ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | French ⓘ |
| describedAs |
first readymade by Marcel Duchamp
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pioneering readymade artwork ⓘ |
| exhibitedIn | various 20th-century modern art exhibitions ⓘ |
| genre | Dada ⓘ |
| hasConcept |
appropriation of everyday objects
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artist’s choice as creative act ⓘ redefinition of art object ⓘ |
| hasPart |
front bicycle wheel
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stool ⓘ |
| hasType | assemblage ⓘ |
| inception | 1913 ⓘ |
| influenced |
conceptual art movement
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later readymade artworks ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Paris ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bicycle wheel
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wooden stool ⓘ |
| movement | Dada ⓘ |
| movementAssociatedWithCreator | Dada ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
combines everyday manufactured objects
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invites viewer interaction through spinning wheel ⓘ lacks traditional craftsmanship ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle |
Bicycle Wheel
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Roue de bicyclette
|
| partOfSeries | Duchamp readymades ⓘ |
| purpose |
to challenge traditional notions of art
ⓘ
to question authorship in art ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Bottle Rack
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Fountain ⓘ In Advance of the Broken Arm ⓘ |
| significantEvent | reconstructed multiple times by Duchamp ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
art historical analysis
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conceptual art theory discussions ⓘ |
| title | Bicycle Wheel self-link ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roue de bicyclette