George Maciunas
Directing•Born November 8, 1931•Died May 9, 1978 (age 46)•Kaunas, Lithuania
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
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023•Movie•
6.8
Guns of the Trees
1961•Movie•
7.3
Happy Birthday to John
1997•Movie•
5.3
Flux-Concert
1979•Movie
George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
2018•Movie•
7.0
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986•Movie•
8.4
Warhol and Maciunas
2006•Movie
I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance
2017•Movie•
8.0
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayNovember 8, 1931
Day of DeathMay 9, 1978
Place of BirthKaunas, Lithuania
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