Fluxus

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Coined by Lithuanian American artist George Maciunas in 1961 as the title of a proposed magazine, from Latin flūxus (flow).

Proper noun[edit]

Fluxus

  1. An international movement of artists, poets, composers and designers of the 1960s and 1970s, noted for experimental syntheses of different media and disciplines.
    • 1976 June 25, Grace Glueck, “Art People”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      Other attractions include a documentation center for the activities of Fluxus, the wildcat group of art anarchists who have fluxed around Canal Street since the 1960's; []

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