Staircase being so badly received by the public and critics

Reference no: EM13514481

What things do you feel contributed to Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase being so badly received by the public and the critics? What were the elements that affected the American public's perception, or rather, lack of perception?

Reference no: EM13514481

Questions Cloud

What is the conservation status of bonobos in the wild : Use the internet to find out the following: (a) In what African country are bonobos (pygmy chimpanzees) exclusively found in the wild? (b) What is the conservation status (IUCN category) of bonobos in the wild?

Many species of animals engage in cannibalism : Many species of animals engage in cannibalism (including some primates). This behavior certainly reduces the ability of a species to survive. Is it possible for cannibalism to arise by natural selection?

Climate change provide conditions for speciation : We see periods of climate change associated with origins of earliest primates, and later then with the origins of modern monkeys and apes. Across all forms of life, climate change often is associated with an adaptive radiation of species. How does..

Why is the fossil record so fragmentary : Why does the oldest fossil in a particular lineage underestimate the true age of the lineage? Why is the fossil record so fragmentary?

Staircase being so badly received by the public and critics : What things do you feel contributed to Marcel Duchamp's Nude Descending a Staircase being so badly received by the public and the critics? What were the elements that affected the American public's perception, or rather, lack of perception?

Colors are often grouped by their color temperature : Colors are often grouped by their color temperature. Can you cite a painting that deliberately pits warm colors against cool colors in order to create an emotional effect? Describe the painting and how the artist is using color temperature

Contributed to a wave of television programming : It is suggested that MTV has contributed to a wave of television programming that has increased the rate at which we view and comprehend television images. Has this acceleration of speed also affected our sense of space, and if so, how?

Work of art become the least abstract form of art : René Magritte’s The Treason of Images raises an interesting question about real versus non-real. How are representational paintings more abstract than abstract paintings? How does a nonobjective work of art become the least abstract form of art?

Appointed to talk to the media about evolution : You have been appointed to talk to the media about evolution, providing a one-sentence "sound-bite". In one sentence, describe how "evolution" differs from "natural selection". Your audience is the general public (non-scientists).

User Account

All Pages