Surreal aroma's. (Re)constructing the volatile heritage of Marcel Duchamp

No ‘visual’ artist addressed the sense of smell as often as Marcel Duchamp did. Whereas his solid objects can still be studied visually and textually, the scents he used have by now evaporated, and a vocabulary to describe them is lacking until today. What we have left are nose witness reports and...

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Main Author: Caro Verbeek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Radboud University Press in cooperation with Open Journals 2016-06-01
Series:Relief: Revue Électronique de Littérature Francaise
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Online Access:https://revue-relief.org/article/view/9108