About

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Birthday:
1931-11-08
Place of birth:
Kaunas, Lithuania
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George Maciunas

Overview

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.

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Known for

Acting

2023 Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2018 George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2017 I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance Actor Self 59
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2005 Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch Actor himself N/A
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1997 Happy Birthday to John Actor Self 58
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1992 Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus) Actor 59
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1986 He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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1961 Guns of the Trees Actor Man with Theorbo 59
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Directing

2010 Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970 Directing Director N/A
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1974 12! BIG NAMES! Directing Director N/A
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1966 End after 9 Directing Director 59
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1966 Artype Directing Director 59
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1966 1000 Frames Directing Director 59
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1966 10 Feet Directing Director 59
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