L'inframince
A transformer designed to utilize slight, wasted energies such as: the excess of pressure on an electric switch the exhalation of tobacco smoke the growth of a head of hair, of other body hair and of the nails the fall of urine and excrement movements of fear, astonishment, boredom, anger laughter dropping of tears demonstrative gestures of hands, feet, nervous tics forbidding glances falling over with surprise stretching, yawning, sneezing ordinary spitting and of blood vomiting ejaculation unruly hair, cowlicks the sound of nose-blowing, snoring fainting whistling, singing sighs, etc. […]
Marcel Duchamp














