APOSTROPHE DUCHAMP

In 1967 and 1968 an exhibition of Duchamps avant-garde art, from the Mary Sisler Collection, toured New Zealand and Australia. The exhibition included some of the most famous of Duchamps readymades, such as the Bicycle Wheel and the inverted urinal, Fountain. T he exhibitions arrival in Sydney and Melbourne in 1968 coincided with the visit of the eminent and controversial US art critic Clem ent Greenberg, who delivered the first Power Lecture at the University of Sydney...