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1912 Los Angeles, California - 1992 New York City. Known for: Abstract calligraphy, music, dance and art performance.
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electro-acoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was... Read full biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electro-acoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. Critics have lauded him as one of the most... Read full biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electro-acoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. Critics have lauded him as one of the most influential American composers of the 20th century. He was also instrumental in the development of modern dance, mostly through his association with choreographer Merce Cunningham, who was also Cage's... Read full biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electro-acoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. Critics have lauded him as one of the most influential American composers of the 20th century. He was also instrumental in the development of modern dance, mostly through his association with choreographer Merce Cunningham, who was also Cage's romantic partner for most of their lives. Although Cage was most noted for his musical compositions, he was also an artist who did drawings, collage, painting, printmaking, assemblage and performance art. He started painting in his youth but he gave... Read full biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, writer, and artist. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electro-acoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde. Critics have lauded him as one of the most influential American composers of the 20th century. He was also instrumental in the development of modern dance, mostly through his association with choreographer Merce Cunningham, who was also Cage's romantic partner for most of their lives. Although Cage was most noted for his musical compositions, he was also an artist who did drawings, collage, painting, printmaking, assemblage and performance art. He started painting in his youth but he gave it up in order to concentrate on music instead. His first mature visual project, Not Wanting to Say Anything About Marcel, dates from... Read full biography
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Keywords (23)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Crown Point Press Print Maker
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Words, Text, Calligraphy, Letters
Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Assemblage
- •Ceramic Art, Porcelain, Design and/or Decoration
- •Chalk
- •Charcoal
- •Ink
- •Monoprint, Monotype, Monograph
- •Oil Paint
- •Paper as Art Media
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Plexiglas
- •Screenprinting, Serigraphy, Silkscreen
- •Video Art, Documentary Photo, Cinema, Filmmaking
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
Chronology
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
- •Printmaking Specialty
Art Movement
- •Fluxus