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Fluxus Manifesto, 1963, by George Maciunas Poster to Festum Fluxorum Fluxus 1963.. Fluxus was an international, interdisciplinary community of artists, composers, designers, and poets during the 1960s and 1970s who engaged in experimental art performances which emphasized the artistic process over the finished product.
Arts Catalyst was founded in 1993 by Nicola Triscott. Since 1994 Arts Catalyst has commissioned various artists in a range of art forms such as Live Art (art form), artists' film and video, installation, media art, performance, and bioart, such as Kira O'Reilly, Critical Art Ensemble and The Otolith Group, presented as exhibitions and events.
Writing in their book The Art of the LP, Johnny Morgan and Ben Wardle say the Beatles were arguably the leaders in "creating identity" through album artwork, an approach they consider motivated by the group's retirement as live performers, as well as the catalyst for record company art designers to incorporate drug allusions in their LP covers ...
Meanwhile, throughout world history, social change movements have embraced art and artists. Movements are known for songs and symbols, whether it was the French revolutionaries’ “Marseillaise ...
Anthony Braxton, Henry Threadgill, and the Art Ensemble of Chicago pushed the boundaries of jazz and challenged the avant-garde classical movement led by John Cage. Concerts were heavily improvised, and many AACM members created scores that blended music, geometry, painting, and ciphers to be interpreted by the performers live.
Dolores Huerta, one of the most influential labor activists in the 20th century, attests that music was a crucial spark in America's largest farmworker movement. “So much of the music from that ...
In contemporary art music, the entire gamut of historical style periods has served as a creative resource. Interest in musical historicism has been spurred by the emergence of such international organizations as the Delian Society , dedicated to the revitalization of tonal art music, and Vox Saeculorum , whose composer members have a ...
Becky G talks to TODAY.com about how Mexican music has helped her connect with her culture, how her roots and her grandfather inspired her new album, and more. ... I think was really the catalyst ...