Cadeau
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Cadeau is a famous 1921 Dada/Surrealist readymade sculpture by Man Ray consisting of a flat iron with a row of metal tacks affixed to its soleplate.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dada artwork
ⓘ
Surrealist artwork ⓘ readymade sculpture ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Gift ⓘ |
| artForm |
readymade
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artisticMedium | assemblage ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| creator | Man Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorBirthName | Emmanuel Radnitzky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| depicts | domestic iron ⓘ |
| describedAs | flat iron with a row of metal tacks affixed to its soleplate ⓘ |
| genre |
Dada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
row of metal tacks
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soleplate ⓘ |
| hasType | iconic Dada object ⓘ |
| inception | 1921 ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Marcel Duchamp readymades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedFunction | non-functional iron ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
flat iron
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metal tacks ⓘ |
| movement |
Dada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Surrealism ⓘ |
| movementCharacteristic |
chance and irrationality
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critique of bourgeois culture ⓘ humor and irony ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Man Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
anti-art
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defamiliarization of everyday objects ⓘ subversion of utility ⓘ |
| title | Cadeau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
appropriation of everyday object
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object alteration ⓘ |
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