In a way, it seems to me that Jazz in this exhibition is like the ready-made object in Duchamp’s show, because museum inherently poses this seriousness characteristics. However, there are also the differences between this exhibition and Duchamp’s ready-made art show. By turning a ready-made object in to an artwork within the institutional context (gallery or museum), Duchamp reveals and challenges the institutional power; on the contrary, this exhibition makes use of the institutional power (or the seriousness) to help visitors to perceive an ordinary music entertainment in a different way with rich historical
In a way, it seems to me that Jazz in this exhibition is like the ready-made object in Duchamp’s show, because museum inherently poses this seriousness characteristics. However, there are also the differences between this exhibition and Duchamp’s ready-made art show. By turning a ready-made object in to an artwork within the institutional context (gallery or museum), Duchamp reveals and challenges the institutional power; on the contrary, this exhibition makes use of the institutional power (or the seriousness) to help visitors to perceive an ordinary music entertainment in a different way with rich historical