George Maciunas

George Maciunas

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

  • Title: George Maciunas
  • Popularity: 0.056
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1931-11-08
  • Place of Birth: Kaunas, Lithuania
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  • Also Known As: Jurgis Mačiūnas
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George Maciunas Movies

  • 2023
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    Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

    Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

    6.833 2023 HD

    The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an...

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  • 1992
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    Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus)

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

    5.8 1992 HD

    The life and work of Fluxus artist George Maciunas as seen in clips filmed between 1952 and 1978.

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  • 2017
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    I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that Fragrance

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

    8 2017 HD

    In his latest film, Mekas shares what he describes as “a valentine to Yoko Ono,” done in his signature diaristic style. Mixing the...

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  • 1986
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    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life

    8 1986 HD

    A film collage tracing the story of the lives, loves, and deaths within the artistic community surrounding Jonas Mekas.

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  • 1961
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    Guns of the Trees

    Guns of the Trees

    7.4 1961 HD

    A depressed woman, Barbara, is on the verge of suicide while a man she meets in a church and a married couple try to convince her that life is worth...

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  • 2018
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    George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

    George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus

    7 2018 HD

    In 1961 Lithuanian American artist and impresario George Maciunas established the avant-garde art movement Fluxus. George details the rise of Fluxus...

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  • 2005
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    Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch

    Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitsch

    1 2005 HD

    A casual, personal portrait of Hermann Nitsch, made with footage I took over the many years of our friendship. Footage includes early performances in...

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  • 1997
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    Happy Birthday to John

    Happy Birthday to John

    4.8 1997 HD

    On October 9th, 1972 an exhibition of John Lennon/Yoko Ono's art, designed by the Master of the Fluxus movement, George Maciunas, opened at the...

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  • 2010
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    Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

    Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970

    1 2010 HD

    Feature-length compilation program presenting 37 out of 41 original fluxfilms produced and directed in the 1960s by Fluxus artists, including George...

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  • 1966
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    1000 Frames

    1000 Frames

    5.5 1966 HD

    Numerals on clear film from 1 to 1000."

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  • 1966
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    End after 9

    End after 9

    5.8 1966 HD

    Word & number gag, no camera.

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  • 1966
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    10 Feet

    10 Feet

    5.714 1966 HD

    Prestype on clear film measuring tape, 10ft. length. No camera. At the end of every foot of film numbers appear, 1, 2, etc to 10

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  • 1966
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    Artype

    Artype

    5.7 1966 HD

    Artype patterns, intended for loops. Benday dot patterns. Dots, lines. Screens, wavy lines, parallel lines, etc. on clear film. No camera.

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  • 1974
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    12! BIG NAMES!

    12! BIG NAMES!

    1 1974 HD

    "12! BIG NAMES!" was a critique of his [George’s] colleague artists whom he considered as becoming more interested in building up their names...

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