Project For Sky-Writing (planche N°1)
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''Project for Sky-Writing (planche n°1) '' is a photograph by artist
Robert Filliou Robert Filliou (17 January 1926 – 2 December 1987) was a French artist associated with Fluxus, who produced works as a filmmaker, action poet, sculptor, and happenings maestro. Life In 1943, Filliou became a member of the French Communis ...
from 1971


Description

The photograph is silkscreen printed on paper and has dimensions of 69 x 96.5 cm. The print is part of the collection of the
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Analysis

Robert Filliou was involved in the
Fluxus Fluxus was an international, interdisciplinary community of artists, composers, designers, and poets during the 1960s and 1970s who engaged in experimental performance art, art performances which emphasized the artistic process over the finishe ...
movement. and
Dada Dada () or Dadaism was an anti-establishment art movement that developed in 1915 in the context of the Great War and the earlier anti-art movement. Early centers for dadaism included Zürich and Berlin. Within a few years, the movement had s ...
. In 1971, this work was part of a series of prints exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art.


References

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