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)

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

as Self (archive footage)

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

Happy Birthday to John

as Self

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