Pêre Ubu

Max Ernst, Ubu Imperator, 1923, Musee National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France Je fus pendant longtemps ouvrier ébéniste,Dans la ru’ du Champ d’Mars, d’la paroiss’ de Toussaints.Mon épouse exerçait la profession d’modiste,Et nous n’avions jamais manqué de rien. –Quand le dimanch’ s’annonçait sans nuage,Nous exhibions nos beaux accoutrementsEt nous allions voir le décervelageRu’ d’l’Échaudé, […]

A geometria não-euclidiana de Henry Poincaré (o Monstro das matemáticas) e as brincadeiras patafísicas de Marcel Duchamp

Photograph of Marcel Duchamp and Eve Babitz at the Pasadena Retrospective in 1963-Courtesy of Mme. Jacqueline Matisse Monnier. Photo © 1963 Julian Wasser “Most striking at first is this appearance of sudden illumination, a manifest sign of long, unconscious prior work. The role of this unconscious work in mathematical invention appears to me incontestable.” “We […]

Armory Show

Primeira exposição internacional de pintura, realizada na América, em 1913. Organizada pela Association of American Painters and Sculptors Ligações: site That’s not art! (foi o comentário de Roosevelt)