{"id":138,"date":"2012-12-08T01:01:29","date_gmt":"2012-12-08T01:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/Wordpress\/?p=138"},"modified":"2012-12-08T01:01:29","modified_gmt":"2012-12-08T01:01:29","slug":"bog_standard_weekend_part_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paperstone.co.uk\/News\/articles\/bog_standard_weekend_part_1","title":{"rendered":"Bog Standard Weekend: Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" src=\"\/images\/NewsImages\/2012\/art-museum-toilets.jpg\" alt=\"Art museum toilets\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In 1917, Marcel Duchamp created <i>Fountain<\/i>, essentially a white urinal laid flat on its back rather than upright with the signature &ldquo;R. Mutt 1917&rdquo; daubed on it in black. Its submission to an ehibition of the Society of Independent Artists rejected, the work is associated with the birth of conceptual art and is considered by many to be the most influential artwork of the 20th Century. 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