George Maciunas
Born: 1931-11-08 in Kaunas, Lithuania
Died: 1978-05-09
Known For: Directing
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
Filmography
2023
- Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV as Self (archive footage)
2018
- George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus as Self (archive footage)
2017
2010
- Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 ... (Director)
2006
- Warhol and Maciunas as Self
2005
- Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch as himself
1997
- Happy Birthday to John as Self
1986
- He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life as Self (archive footage)
1979
- Flux-Concert as Self
1974
- 12! BIG NAMES! ... (Director)
1966
- 1000 Frames ... (Director)
- 10 Feet ... (Director)
- Artype ... (Director)
- End After 9 ... (Director)
1961
- Guns of the Trees as Man with Theorbo