Sentences with word «fluxus»

Öyvind Axel Christian Fahlström was a Swedish Multimedia artist, creating in Fluxus movement.
In her work, Sturtevant also displays a clear debt to the likes of Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys and Dada father Marcel Duchamp — a debt she readily acknowledges.
Organized by the museum's senior curator, Valerie Cassel Oliver, Perspectives 179 — Alvin Baltrop: Dreams Into Glass fits into a recent pattern of CAMH historical reclamation projects such as her 2010 retrospective of Fluxus artist Benjamin Patterson and last year's survey of Stan VanDerBeek, a new - media innovator whose experiments, though prescient, were quickly left in the technological dust.
During the 1960s he participated in Fluxus events with Nam June Paik, Joseph Beuys, and Jörg Immendorff in Copenhagen and New York.
Antin started her career as a painter and got into contact with Fluxus art in the early 1960s in New York.
Allan Kaprow had a huge influence in the next movements: «Kaprow's happenings paved the way for the international Fluxus groups» actions and the general performance art movement in the late 1960s and 1970s, and also set a standard of interactivity, multimedia, and an art of everyday life that was a huge influence for later contemporary art.»
Schweder's desire to blur the boundaries between various media also references such art movements as Fluxus, the art collective Ant Farm, and such contemporary sculptors and performance artists as Carsten Höller and Erwin Wurm.
There was a lot of work that he did — you know, like from Fluxus on — that was ephemeral and that was object - oriented, and etc., etc., and that was action - oriented.
The city also became a meeting place for Fluxus artists such as Nam June Paik and George Maciunas.
Cage's students included Fluxus founding members Jackson Mac Low, Al Hansen, George Brecht and Dick Higgins.
In 1994, Nam June asked me to document a month of Fluxus performances at Anthology Film Archives.
His writings also influenced the development of Pop Art, while his use of the media as an instrument of art anticipated contemporary art movements like Fluxus, as well as new creative forms such as Performance Art and even Conceptualism.
The exhibition comes with the acquisition of more than 100 pieces of art from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift and was organized, in part, by Klaus Biesenbach, MoMA's chief curator at large who also worked on the museum's upcoming Björk exhibit.
The exhibition showcases rediscovered production materials from Ray Johnson's compendium of mail art and work by early Fluxus artist Dick Higgins.
The word - based art and performances crafted by world - renowned artist Alison Knowles (b. 1933) are central to the 1960s international Fluxus movement and its enduring legacy.
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift, 2008.
In addition to Performance, one direct outgrowth of Happening art was the German - born Fluxus Movement (named after the Latin word for «a flowing»), which was launched in 1962 by the Lithuanian born American theorist and art philosopher George Maciunas (1931 - 78).
Nicolas Guagnini, a young artist, gave a talk on Maciunas at the Sculpture Center, and turned the spotlight on Fluxus as an avant - garde impulse that had avoided institutional absorption and as a model for how artists, working cooperatively, secured viable living conditions in the city.
Organized by The Broad and X-TRA, this special iteration of The Un-Private Collection addresses the legacy of German Fluxus artist Joseph Beuys in relation to contemporary art practice.
In 1962, she travelled with Dick Higgins — her husband since 1960 — to the first Fluxus Festival organised in the Museum of Wiesbaden; in 1978 she exercised considerable influence on the developing Performance Art scene in Poland with her appearance at the Warsaw Performance Festival I AM.
He was a major participant in happenings and Fluxus events with Nam June Paik, Joseph Beuys, and Jörg Immendorff in Copenhagen and New York.
Recent projects have included organizing and co-organizing Fluxus founding member Benjamin Patterson's first retrospective concert Action as Composition (2013), Pope.L's Cage Unrequited (2013) for Performa 13, Jonathas de Andrade's A Study of Race and Class — Bahia > < New York (2015) and Chimurenga's Library for Performa 15.
Mezzanine, The Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Education and Research Building Join MoMA curator Jon Hendricks for a conversation about Fluxus artwork featured in MoMA Studio: Exchange Café and the notion of exchange in artistic practice.
And he wasn't alone — she was blacklisted by Fluxus founder George Maciunas, and many feminist artists (except her longtime friend Carolee Schneemann) publicly denounced her, believing that she too willingly offered her body up for Paik and other men.
While Kubota's interdisciplinary work pointed to her influences from John Cage and Marcel Duchamp, in her compositions of television monitors embedded in wooden boxes and other sculptural structures, Kubota emphasized form and permanence rather than the destruction and mutability found in many Fluxus performances.
Its goals were laid out in the 1963 offset lithograph Fluxus Manifesto (on view at The Museum of Modern Art), which denounces the «bourgeois» preciousness and exclusivity that surrounds art, promotes art «for all peoples,» and calls «cultural, social, and political revolutionaries to united front and action.»
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.
Rail: This may or may not at all have any direct references to your work, (I know that you knew Dick Higgins and his wife, Alison Knowles, and the whole Fluxus scene) but out of curiosity, were you well aware of Piero Manzoni, whose work had a significant impact on the as - yet - unnamed Arte Povera movement right after he died in 1963?
Spanning the early Fluxus activity to final autobiographical pieces, the selection of Nam June Paik work exhibited at SFMoMA under the title In Character, is an overview of the artist's playful vocabulary that overcomes artistic media and boundaries of...
provides a unique opportunity for the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery and the gallery's Archives to spotlight its growing collection of Fluxus artworks, ephemera and archival materials with a particular focus on those artists for whom John Cage's ideas and musical innovations acted as a catalyst and symbiotic influence.
Like the American Fluxus group, the Actionists sought to create art outside the usual gallery and market structure, often as free - form events or happenings that yielded abstract works of art and ritualistic, body - oriented performances.
Fluxus meets Dada meets Conceptualism, Nouveau Realisme (New Realism) was a highly avant - garde French movement launched in 1960 by Yves Klein, whose manifesto, «Constitutive Declaration of New Realism,» stated its aim to be «creating new ways of perceiving the real.»
This year the tribute is devoted to the Flux - Labyrinth, a 1976 collective project overseen by George Maciunas in collaboration with many other Fluxus artists.
The show asserted that Moorman was more than a passive mannequin in her collaborations with Fluxus greats like Nam June Paik, John Cage and Jim McWilliams.
Associated with Fluxus through her close friendships with Emmett Williams, Robert Filliou and Ben Vautier, as well as most well - known for her relationship with Dieter Roth, Dorothy Iannone (born 1933) nevertheless has her own distinct aesthetic style and substantive concerns.
During the 1960s, Fluxus festivals of contemporary art were held in Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Dusseldorf, London and Paris, as well as New York.
Richard Saltoun Gallery announces the first solo exhibition in London of French Fluxus artist Robert Filliou in Winter 2014.
This year's itinerary for the High Line Performances will include performances by three female artists (Alison Knowles, Channa Horwitz and Simone Forti) on and around the High Line, the first of which was preformed last Sunday April 22nd by Alison Knowles» Fluxus score Make a Salad.
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.
Henning Christiansen was a Danish composer and key figure in the Danish branch of the 1960s Fluxus movement, which sought to break conventions in the art world at the time by incorporating music and performance into artistic practices.
Still, Ay - O was to join Fluxus, and it took experimental movements like that one to get past the acrobatics of violence.
Other influences were the avant - garde dance - drama of classical Japanese Kabuki and the multi-media, experimental spirit of international Fluxus Happenings.
After the war Hausmann published several books about Dada, including Courier Dada (1958), and opened discussions with several American artists, including Robert Rauschenberg, George Maciunas, Jasper Johns, Wolf Vostell and Daniel Spoerri, about the emerging trend known as Neo-Dada, as well as the European Fluxus movement and Nouveau Realisme.
Hansen's grandson, Channing Hansen, will be on hand to perform Elegy for Fluxus Dead.
It was during this time that he met artists such as Joseph Beuys and became a leading member of the avant - garde Fluxus movement.
Important Fluxus works purchased include «Water Yam» by George Brecht and books by Giuseppe Chiari, Daniel Spoerri, Ben Vautier and Robert Filliou.
Benjamin Patterson's new work A Penny for Your Thoughts promotes an exchange between artist and viewer in which the artist offers participants hats constructed from newspapers in exchange for an idea, imbuing the performance with a type of humor common to many Fluxus projects.
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