{"product_id":"9781771663359","title":"Irresponsible Mediums: The Chess Games of Marcel Duchamp","description":"\u003cb\u003eWith an Introduction by World Chess Champion Jennifer Shahade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1968, avant-garde artist Marcel Duchamp and composer John Cage exhibited Reunion, a chess performance that took place in Toronto. Whenever Duchamp or Cage moved a piece, it generated a musical note until the game was transformed into a symphony.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by this performance, \u003ci\u003eIrresponsible Mediums\u003c\/i\u003e—poet and academic Aaron Tucker's second full-length collection of poems—translates Duchamp's chess games into poems using the ChessBard (an app co-created by Tucker and Jody Miller) and in the process, recreates Duchamp's joyous approach to making art, while also generating startling computer-made poems that blend the analog and digital in strange and surprising combinations.","brand":"BookThug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47131338080496,"sku":"9781771663359","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781771663359_p0.jpg?v=1763708108","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781771663359","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}