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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M26446.33
People
La Monte Young, American (born 1936)
George Maciunas, American (Kaunas, Lithuania 1931 - 1978 Boston, MA)
Title
Compositions
Classification
Multiples
Work Type
multiple
Date
1961
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/7426

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Barbara Moore, Bound/Unbound, New York, New York, partial gift partial purchase; to Harvard University Art Museums, June 28, 2005.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Barbara and Peter Moore Fluxus Collection, Margaret Fisher Fund and gift of Barbara Moore/Bound & Unbound
Accession Year
2005
Object Number
M26446.33
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Jacob Proctor, Ken Friedman, and Hannah Higgins, Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life, exh. cat., ed. Jacquelynn Baas, Hood Museum of Art and University of Chicago Press (Hanover, NH, 2011), p. 90, cat. 12, ill. (color)
  • Jose Antonio Sarmiento, Musica y Accion: Exposicion/Concierto de 40 Piezas para Instrumentos Varios, exh. cat., Centro José Guerrero (Granada, Spain, 2012), p. 153, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

  • Multiple Strategies: Beuys, Maciunas, Fluxus, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/24/2007 - 06/10/2007
  • Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover, 04/16/2011 - 08/07/2011; Grey Art Gallery, New York, 09/09/2011 - 12/03/2011; University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, 02/25/2012 - 05/20/2012
  • 32Q: 1100 60’s Experiment, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 04/23/2015

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