This book is the third of a series of five volumes that exhaustively brings together the writings of Jean-Fran ois Lyotard (1924-1998) on contemporary art and artists. This collection of essays, written between 1974 and 1977 in the midst of Duchamp's rediscovery in France, was published by Editions Galil e, Paris, in 1977 and in English translation by the Lapis Press, Los Angeles, in 1990. This volume republishes the two versions face-to-face,...