Fountain 17 - 300 Word Statement

Celebrating the centenary of Duchamp's <i>Fountain</i> (1917) and bicentenary of Armitage Shanks (1817), <i>Fountain 17</i> was a touring exhibition of works by artists invited to respond to Duchamp's iconic readymade, debuting at Hull’s Humber Street Gallery in 2017. Minott contributed two artworks, an essay and a lecture to <i>Fountain 17</i>, and projects and texts stemming from Minott’s extensive Duchamp research are also documented, including Minott’s film <i>The Oculist’s Dentist</i>. <br>This item contains the 300-word statement.