State of Mind at the Berkeley Art Museum. State of Mind: New California Art circa 1970 offers the first in-depth survey of Conceptual art and related avant-garde activities in both Northern and Southern California during a pivotal period in contemporary art.

Tehching Hsieh tied himself to a fellow artist, forced himself to live homeless in New York for one year, and threw himself out of a building onto concrete.

Fluxus Collective's 'Flux Year Box 2' from 1967/1968. Five-compartment wooded box contains the following works: George Maciunas-designed monogram cards for: Eric Andersen, John Cavanaugh, Fred Liberman, George Maciunas, Yoko Ono, James Vanderbeek; George Brecht; George Brecht and Ben Vautier, Willem de Ridder; Albert Fine; Paul Sharits; James Riddle; Claes Oldenburg; Yoshimasa Wada; Robert Watts; Ben Vautier ; Robert Filliou, Roland Topor, and Daniel Spoerri. 8 x 8 x 3 1/4 in.. Part of Track…

"Ceiling Painting (YES Painting)" Yoko Ono (1966) CLEANING PIECE I Write down a sad memory. Put it in a box. Burn the box and sprinkle the ashes in the field. You may give some ashes to a friend who shared...

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Chris Burden's Lights One Photograph by Endre Balogh

The countercultural revolution that swept the world in the 1960s transformed the social, political, and artistic landscape.

Find the latest shows, biography, and artworks for sale by Dennis Oppenheim. From a church standing on its steeple to rings carved in a snow-covered field, D…

Wolf Vostell (14 October 1932 – 3 April 1998) was a German painter and sculptor, considered one of the early adopters of video art and installation art and pioneer of Happening and Fluxus. Techniques such as blurring and Dé-coll/age are characteristic of his work, as is embedding objects in concrete and the use of television sets in his works.

Coreógrafa, performer, escritora y, sobre todo, una de las artistas más influyentes de su generación, Carolee Schneemann (USA, 1939) también es pintora y es esta faceta de su obra la que centra la

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Carolee Schneemann’s masterpiece Interior Scroll was not just a landmark work in performance art, but a milestone moment for the feminist art movement as well.

Chris Burden passed away on May 10 and here at Open Culture we honored him with a post about his oddly hilarious late night 1970s TV commercials.

Philip Corner's Piano Activities - with Emmett Williams, George Maciunas, Dick Higgins and Benjamin Patterson, 1962