ready-mades (found objects)

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Scope note
Mass-produced utilitarian objects which the artist transforms into works of art by placing them in an artistic context. The term is applied particularly to certain works of Marcel Duchamp, who pioneered the practice.
ready-mades
Accepted term: 06-May-2024