For a Pragmatics of the Useless, or the Value of the Infrathin

Marcel Duchamp describes the infrathin as “the most minute of intervals, or the slightest of differences” (in Perloff 2002: 101). Working through Duchamp’s proposition, and taking him at his work that the infrathin cannot be defined as such – “One can only give examples of it” (in de Duve 1991: 160)...

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Main Author: Erin Manning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontíficia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2016-03-01
Series:Galáxia
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Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/galaxia/article/view/26498