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The Revolution of the Romantics: Fluxus Made in USA

Notes

This publication examines the connection between Fluxus artists such as George Maciunas, Geoffrey Hendricks, Al Hansen and Ben Patterson, and Romantics such as Caspar David Friedrich and Ludwig Tiek.

Artist / Author Matthias Bleyl, et al.
Publisher Verlag fur moderne Kunst Nurnberg
ISBN 9783869840581
Reference P2707
Date 2014
Type Publication

Keywords

America avant-garde Fluxus freedom imagination irony myth transcendence utopia

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