At the end of the sixties, Thek left for Europe, where he created extraordinary environments, incorporating elements from art, literature, theater, and religion, often employing fragile and ephemeral substances, including wax and latex. (whitney.org)
«A sculptor, painter, and one of the first artists to create environments or installations, Paul Thek came to recognition showing his sculpture in New York galleries in the 1960s... At the end of the sixties, Thek left for Europe, where he created extraordinary environments, incorporating elements from art, literature, theater, and religion, often employing fragile and ephemeral substances, including wax and latex.» (artlyst.com)
o Event: Everyday sustainability: The «extraordinary environment» treasure hunt Location: Mill Road Cemetery, Mill Road, Cambridge, CB1 2AW Date: 1 November 2014, 14.00 - 16.30 (politics.co.uk)