George Brecht
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George Brecht was an American conceptual artist and composer associated with Fluxus, known for his event scores and pioneering contributions to experimental and Neo-Dada art.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fluxus artist
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Neo-Dada artist ⓘ composer ⓘ conceptual artist ⓘ human ⓘ |
| artForm | event score ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Allan Kaprow
NERFINISHED
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Fluxus movement NERFINISHED ⓘ George Maciunas NERFINISHED ⓘ La Monte Young NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Filliou NERFINISHED ⓘ Yoko Ono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | George Ellis MacDiarmid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| coFounded | Filliou–Brecht shop La Cédille qui sourit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Germany ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1926-08-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2008-12-05 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Columbia University
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The New School for Social Research NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
experimental music
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performance art ⓘ visual art ⓘ |
| genre |
experimental music
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performance score ⓘ |
| influencedBy | John Cage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Fluxus
NERFINISHED
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Neo-Dada NERFINISHED ⓘ conceptual art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | George Brecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conceptual art works
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event scores ⓘ experimental compositions ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Drip Music
NERFINISHED
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Three Chair Events NERFINISHED ⓘ Water Yam NERFINISHED ⓘ Word Event NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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chemist ⓘ composer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cologne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousOccupation | industrial chemist ⓘ |
| residence |
Cologne
NERFINISHED
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New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City ⓘ |
| studiedUnder | John Cage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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