Excerpt from the projection work “Shadow Theater” published in “Marcel Broodthaers: My Ogre Book, Shadow Theater, Midnight,” Siglio, 2016 (all images courtesy Siglio) (click to enlarge) Excerpt from ...
Detail of Marcel Broodthaers, “Pense-Bête” (“Memory Aid,” 1964) at the Museum of Modern Art, books, paper, plaster, and plastic balls on wooden base; without base: 11 13/16 × 33 1/4 × 16 15/16 in ...
“First,” Marcel Broodthaers once said, “we let the critics and art historians make their errors.” In fact, this oddball Belgian artist (1925-1976) has long been a darling of both critics and art ...
Yesterday, a curious announcement went out on the Art & Education listserv. Instead of a pitch for an MFA program, it was an advertisement offering “a studio apartment available through Airbnb in ...
Marcel Broodthaers (1924–76) struggled to rewrite the world through poetry. Alas, man cannot live on poem alone, so in 1964, at the age of forty, he declared himself an artist. Over the following ...
While locals are preparing for the influx of seasonal skiers, the reopened Aspen Art Museum is preparing its winter show: a revival of an exhibition by late Belgian artist Marcel Broodthaers.
Marcel Broodthaers's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices of up to 693,609 USD for prints & graphic arts, and 673,703 USD for paintings. In the past 12 months, his ...
In the summer of 1969, the world's most avant-garde museum disappeared into the ocean. Established on a beach in Belgium, the museum consisted of little more than a foundation dug in the sand and a ...
In Brussels in 1964, after decades as a poet, Marcel Broodthaers decided he had had enough of writing; he was going to become an artist. His first works, indebted to Magritte and the local Surrealist ...
As part of its curatorial projects, Edouard Malingue Gallery is pleased to present ‘Clamour Can Melt Gold’, a group exhibition that addresses the representation, cultural value and economy around the ...