{"id":37416,"date":"2019-12-28T09:37:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-28T14:37:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=37416"},"modified":"2019-12-28T10:36:58","modified_gmt":"2019-12-28T15:36:58","slug":"fluxus-impresario-readied-for-his-closeup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2019\/12\/fluxus-impresario-readied-for-his-closeup.html","title":{"rendered":"Fluxus Impresario Readied for His Closeup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube aligncenter wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus \u2013\u00a0Official Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dChZISqg7Sc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Directed by Jeffrey Perkins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>A feature documentary about the impresario of the international avant-garde art movement Fluxus from 1962 to 1978. Interviews with artists include Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik. Dedicated to cooperative methods and expanded processes, Fluxus could be everything and almost anything: kits, shops, festivals, islands, weddings, food, or Flux Lofts\u2014a network of artist-owned lofts in SoHo, New York. The iconoclastic George Maciunas and the spirit of Fluxus provoke questions still critical to many working artists . . .<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>. . . and a helluva lot of silly serious fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A feature documentary about the impresario of the international avant-garde art movement Fluxus from 1962 to 1978. Interviews with artists include Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik. 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