Sentences with phrase «important fluxus»

Trained in these practices, he was associated with Fluxus in his early years, largely through the relationship with his then boyfriend, Geoffrey Hendricks, an important Fluxus figure.

Important Fluxus works purchased include «Water Yam» by George Brecht and books by Giuseppe Chiari, Daniel Spoerri, Ben Vautier and Robert Filliou.

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Leiber was an expert in artist - made ephemera and gallery documentation that became an important corollary for avant - garde movements in the 1960s and 1970s such as Fluxus and Post-Minimalism.

Providing a critical history beginning with Fluxus and Conceptual art in the early 1960s through present - day practices, Radical Presence chronicles the emergence and development of black performance art over three generations, presenting a rich and complex look at this important facet of contemporary art.

He mentioned that an old friend and collaborator, the late French - American Fluxus figure Robert Filliou, once said that art is too important to be treated importantly.

He founded Something Else Press in 1963, which published many important texts including Gertrude Stein, Bern Porter, Marshall McLuhan, Cage, Merce Cunningham, Cage's teacher Henry Cowell, as well as his contemporaries such as artists Kaprow, Hansen, Claes Oldenburg and Ray Johnson as well as leading Fluxus members Brecht, Wolf Vostell, Daniel Spoerri, Emmett Williams, Eric Andersen, Ken Friedman, and others.

This ambitious exhibition will encompass the informalists and abstract painters of the «50s and «60s such as K.O. Götz, Emil Schumacher, and Peter Brüning; the»70s Fluxus and neo-Expressionists such as Joseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter, Markus Lüpertz and Georg Baselitz; important photographers such as Thomas Struth, Andreas Gursky, Thomas Ruff, and Candida Höfer; and leading emerging and mid-career contemporary artists such as Katharina Grosse, Hito Steyerl, or Michael Sailstorfer.

Some important artists and / or composers sometimes associated with Fluxus: Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, LaMonte Young, Yoko Ono.

• Fauvism (1905 - 8) See above: Most Important Movements • Fluxus (1960s) Avant - garde movement related to Lettrism, Nouveau Realisme and Neo-Dada.

• Origins, Aims and Artworks • Fluxus Artists • Why Was Fluxus Important?

Fluxus was an important movement of avant - garde art, born in Western Europe, that heralded the coming of today's multi-media postmodernist art.

He was also instrumental in securing the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection, considered the largest and most important of its kind, which documents the founding and development of the international Fluxus movement.

He was an early and one of the most important protagonists of the Fluxus movement.

Fluxus Preview, organized by Mr. Cherix in 2009 with MoMA's Fluxus Consulting Curator Jon Hendricks, celebrated this important gift with a special installation of posters, newspapers, Fluxus editions, films, and photographs in the Museum's galleries for painting and sculpture.

The Fluxus movement inspired Beuys, and he staged «actions» to promote the idea that the artistic process was more important than a final product; for example, Beuys felt that all people were artists because they shape the content of their particular environment.

Presenting a rich and complex look at this important facet of contemporary art, the exhibition chronicles the emergence and development of black performance art across three generations, beginning with Fluxus and conceptual art in the early 1960s through present - day practices.

Providing a critical history beginning with Fluxus and Conceptual art in the early 1960s through present - day practices, Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art chronicles the emergence and development of black performance art over three generations, presenting a rich and complex look at this important facet of contemporary art.