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In the late 1950s and early 1960s, happenings made New York City the happening place to be. The term was coined by Allan Kaprow, an artist and lecturer who had studied painting with one of the key exponents of Abstract Expressionism, Hans Hofmann, in the 1940s.
12 de mar. de 2016 · Kaprow, an academic and artist, was widely considered the leader of the group. His Happenings were often the most boundary-pushing, placing viewers in positions of extreme unease, even fear—during “A Spring Happening,” members of the audience stood in narrow tunnels, exposed to rapidly flashing lights and eardrum-rattling sounds.
El trabajo de Kaprow apunta a integrar arte y vida. A través de los happenings, la separación entre vida, arte, artista y audiencia se vuelve difusa. El Happening permite que el artista experimente con el movimiento corporal, sonidos registrados, textos escritos y hablados, e incluso olidos.
- High School of Music & Art
- 4 de abril de 2006 (78 años), Encinitas (Estados Unidos)
- Estadounidense
6 de ago. de 2021 · He approached the creation of art philosophically, which ultimately led him to the development of art happenings. Kaprow’s happenings offered an alternative to art that was sold in the form of objects and can therefore be interpreted as critical towards consumerism and capitalism.
Allan Kaprow was a pivotal figure in the shifting art world of the 1960s; his "happenings," a form of spontaneous, non-linear action, revolutionized the practice of Performance Art. While Kaprow began as a painter, by the mid 1950s his interest turned to the theoretical, based primarily on the shifting concepts of space as subjectively ...
- American
- August 23, 1927
- Atlantic City, New Jersey
- April 5, 2006
12 de abr. de 2006 · Apr 11, 2006 - 18:00 EDT. Allan Kaprow ocupó un lugar esencial en la historia del arte del siglo XX al estar en el origen y desarrollo de la forma de arte que denominamos happening, del que...
Allan Kaprow coined the term when he used it in the title of his 1959 work 18 Happenings in 6 Parts, which called for the audience to carry out specific actions in an environment he staged.
