2018年4月9日 星期一

Marcel Duchamp and John Cage Played Chess


On March 5, 1968 in Toronto, Marcel Duchamp and John Cage played a game of musical chess. Titled “Reunion,” the event drew an audience of hundreds to the Ryerson Theatre, where the two creative giants would activate a unique auditory experience through a specially constructed chess board that triggered different electronic compositions with each individual move.

想起在1920年代末的紐約, Berenice Abbott也曾是Duchamp的棋友, 並介紹了她讓Man Ray 認識, 三人常一起出現在Greenwich Village 的餐廳......

這人跟人的彼此關聯,  隱約底, 有種不可抗拒力量, 相引著

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