Marcel Duchamp's Boîte-en-valise: The Museum of Metamorphosis

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Thierry de Duve, Kant after Duchamp (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1996), 408. “Which is to say that for the gaze [regard] Duchamp substitutes the delay [retard]…If the gaze is no longer a necessary condition of the encounter of the work with its public, delay is, to the contrary, one of them.”