Wikipedia entry
Introduction
George Maciunas (English: ; Lithuanian: Jurgis Mačiūnas; November 8, 1931 Kaunas – May 9, 1978 Boston, Massachusetts) was a Lithuanian American artist, art historian, and art organizer who was the founding member and central coordinator of Fluxus, an international community of artists, architects, composers, and designers. He is most famous for organizing and performing in early Fluxus Happenings and Festivals, for his Fluxus graphic art work, and for assembling a series of highly influential Fluxus artists' multiples.
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Q455931
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Introduction
A founder of the Fluxus group.
Nationalities
American, African American, Lithuanian
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist, Architect, Composer, Writer, Graphic Artist, Painter, Performance Artist, Sculptor
Names
George Maciunas, Yurgis Maciunas, Jurgis Mačiūnas
Ulan
500075547
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Works

398 works online

Exhibitions

Publication

  • Photography at MoMA: 1960 to Now Hardcover, 368 pages
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