George Maciunas

Biography

George Maciunas (Lithuanian: Jurgis Mačiūnas; November 8, 1931 – May 9, 1978) was a Lithuanian American artist. He was a founding member and the central coordinator of Fluxus, an international community of artists, architects, composers, and designers. Other leading members brought together by this movement included Ay-O, Joseph Beuys, Jonas Mekas, George Brecht, Dick Higgins, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik and Wolf Vostell. He is most famous for organising and performing early happenings and for assembling a series of highly influential artists' multiples. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Guns of the Trees

as Man with Theorbo

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

as Self (archive footage)

Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus)

Happy Birthday to John

as Self

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

as Self (archive footage)

I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance

as Self

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

as Self (archive footage)

Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch

as himself

Flux-Concert

as Self

Warhol and Maciunas

as Self