Hypermodern Summer, 1940: Beckett cheese/Pocket chess
By Pascalle Burton
Published 11 August 2019
In response to marcel Duchamp's 'Pocket Chess Set' 1943.
See the artwork that inspired this poem in the flesh, along with more than 100 of Marcel Duchamp’s world-renowned pieces, in ‘The Essential Duchamp’ exhibition at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 27 April – 11 August 2019.