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Allan Kaprow (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American performance artist, installation artist, ... In 2013, Dale Eisinger of Complex ranked Yard (1961) ...
Allan Kaprow first coined the term "happening" in the spring of 1959 at an art picnic at George Segal's farm to describe the art pieces being performed. [2] The first appearance in print about one was in Kaprow's famous "Legacy of Jackson Pollock " essay that was published in 1958 but primarily written in 1956.
The Smolin Gallery was an avant-garde art venue and gallery on 57th Street in New York City, [1] at its peak in the 1960s. It was known for its involvement with installation art, performance art and experimental art, and was best known for the Allan Kaprow assemblage performance of September 11–12, 1962 entitled "Words", [2] believed to be the first allowing the audience to participate in an ...
In 1961 Jackson opened Environments, Situations, Spaces, a follow-up to the New Forms — New Media shows. This exhibition consisted of site-specific and interactive works including Spring Cabinet, room of drippy paint buckets by Jim Dine; Yard, a courtyard full of salvaged tires by Allan Kaprow; as well as a recreation of Claes Oldenburg's ...
One of Kaprow's first works was Happenings in the New York Scene, written in 1961. [87] Allan Kaprow's happenings turned the public into interpreters. Often the spectators became an active part of the act without realizing it.
Watts introduced her to Allan Kaprow, who persuaded her to perform in his Spring Happening, her first performance. [3] She continued to perform in Happenings throughout the 1960s, often appearing nude or scantily clad. After graduating from Douglas, Eisenhauer moved to Paris, France where she worked in the editing department of a fashion magazine.
Job #1 by Jim Dine, 1962, Honolulu Museum of Art. In 1958 Dine moved to New York, where he taught at the Rhodes School. [4] In the same year he founded the Judson Gallery at the Judson Church in Greenwich Village with Claes Oldenburg and Marcus Ratliff, eventually meeting Allan Kaprow and Bob Whitman: together they became pioneers of happenings and performances, including Dine's The Smiling ...
He has published widely and edited several anthologies. He has also curated numerous festivals and exhibitions including the award-winning re-staging of Allan Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts. [2] In 2010 he co-curated the Archive on Dance and Visual Arts since the 1960s for the exhibition Move: Choreographing You at the Hayward Gallery ...