Marcel Duchamp - Le Mystere de Munich

Munich, Germany: Moser Verlag, 2012. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover. Condition: Fine, no inscriptions. 332pp. Many b/w illustrations as well as several in colour. This book was produced to accompany the exhibition of the same name by the Architekturmuseum der Technischen Universitat Munchen from 22 June to 30 September 2012. As part of an unusual project, the sculptor Rudolf Herz (b.1954) in collaboration with the architect Peter Ottmann reconstructed Duchamp's temporary place of residence in Munich in the summer of 1912 on the South lawn of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, with some artistic imagination recreating a scenario of the place where Duchamp allegedly was inspired to begiin the process which eventually made him one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. A heavy book - will require extra charges if to be sent outside UK..