George

George: The Story of George Maciunas and Fluxus is a captivating documentary that delves into the life and legacy of the visionary artist and impresario, George Maciunas. The film explores the avant-garde art movement Fluxus, which Maciunas founded in 1962, and its impact on the art world. Through interviews with renowned artists such including Yoko Ono, Jonas Mekas, and Nam June Paik, the documentary paints a rich portrait of Maciunas and his dedication to cooperative methods and expanded art processes. The film also highlights Maciunas's pioneering efforts in converting industrial buildings in SoHo into artist-owned lofts, creating a thriving arts community. The spirit of Fluxus and Maciunas's iconoclastic approach continue to provoke questions that are still relevant to artists today, making this documentary a must-see for art enthusiasts and those interested in the history of contemporary art.

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George was released in theaters on February 21, 2018.