Home » Quote » Marcel Duchamp » „.. because his applying paint to it [the sculpture ‘Painted Bronze, two painted ale cans’, created by the American pré-Pop Art artist Jasper Johns ] was absolutely mechanical or, at least, as close to the printed thing as possible. It was not an act of painting; actually, the printing [or painting? ] was just like printing except it was made by hand by him. That doesn’t add a thing to it.“
„.. because his applying paint to it [the sculpture ‘Painted Bronze, two painted ale cans’, created by the American pré-Pop Art artist Jasper Johns ] was absolutely mechanical or, at least, as close to the printed thing as possible. It was not an act of painting; actually, the printing [or painting? ] was just like printing except it was made by hand by him. That doesn’t add a thing to it.“
