
Person
George Maciunas
Directing · 1931–1978 · Kaunas, Lithuania
Biography
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
Known for

Flux-Concert
Self

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus
Self (archive footage)

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
Self (archive footage)

Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970
Director

Guns of the Trees
Man with Theorbo

Happy Birthday to John
Self

Warhol and Maciunas
Self

1000 Frames
Director

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
Self (archive footage)

Artype
Director
Filmography
- 2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVSelf (archive footage)
- 2018George: The Story of George Maciunas and FluxusSelf (archive footage)
- 2017I Don't Know Which Tree It Comes From that FragranceSelf
- 2010Fluxfilm Anthology 1962-1970Director
- 2006Warhol and MaciunasSelf
- 2005Scenes from the Life of Hermann Nitschhimself
- 1997Happy Birthday to JohnSelf
- 1992Zefiro Torna or Scenes from the Life of George Maciunas (Fluxus)
- 1986He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His LifeSelf (archive footage)
- 1979Flux-ConcertSelf
- 197412! BIG NAMES!Director
- 1966End After 9Director
- 19661000 FramesDirector
- 196610 FeetDirector
- 1966ArtypeDirector
- 1961Guns of the TreesMan with Theorbo
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