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'''Allan Kaprow''' (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American painter, assemblagist and a pioneer in establishing the concepts of performance art.
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'''Allan Kaprow''' (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American painter, assemblagist and a pioneer in establishing the concepts of performance art. In the 1960s, his "happenings," a form of spontaneous, non-linear action, revolutionized the practice of performance art.
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==Publications==
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* ''[http://www.primaryinformation.org/product/allan-kaprow-2/ How to Make a Happening]'', 1966. [http://ubu.com/sound/kaprow.html LP].
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* editor, ''Assemblages, Environments and Happenings'', New York: H.N. Abrams, 1966, 341 pp. [http://web.mit.edu/jscheib/Public/performancemedia/kaprow_assemblages.pdf Excerpt]. [http://worldcat.org/oclc/884473]
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* [http://www.ubu.com/historical/gb/kaprow_recent.pdf ''Some Recent Happenings''], 1966; ubu.classics, 2004.
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7207 Comfort Zones]'', Madrid: Galería Vandres, 1975, 28 pp. Catalogue.
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* ''[[Media:Kaprow_Allan_Echo-logy_1975.pdf|Echo-logy]]'', New York: D'Arc, 1975, [10] pp. Catalogue.
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7247 Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life]'', ed. Jeff Kelley, University of California Press, 1993, 258 pp.
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==Catalogues==
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* B.H.D. Buchloh, Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts, Events, Objects, Documents'', New York: Columbia University, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1999. [http://post.at.moma.org/sources/5/publications/91]
  
 
==Literature==
 
==Literature==
* ''Assemblages, Environments and Happenings'', 1966
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* Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings'', MIT Press, 2011.
* ''Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life'', 1993
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* Eva Ehninger , [https://sci-hub.tw/10.1086/675802 "What’s Happening? Allan Kaprow and Claes Oldenburg Argue about Art and Life"], ''Getty Research Journal'' 6, 2014, pp 195-202.
* [http://www.kim-cohen.com/artmusictheoryassets/artmusictheorytexts/kaprow_recent.pdf ''Some Recent Happenings''], 1966, reprint ubu.classics, 2004
 
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Kaprow
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* http://allankaprow.com
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* http://www.ubu.com/historical/kaprow/
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* http://www.ubu.com/sound/kaprow.html
 
* http://www.giorgiomaffei.it/libri/allan_kaprow_a_bibliography.php
 
* http://www.giorgiomaffei.it/libri/allan_kaprow_a_bibliography.php
 
* http://readingbetween.org/artwhichcantbeart.pdf
 
* http://readingbetween.org/artwhichcantbeart.pdf
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Kaprow
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Allan Kaprow (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American painter, assemblagist and a pioneer in establishing the concepts of performance art. In the 1960s, his "happenings," a form of spontaneous, non-linear action, revolutionized the practice of performance art.

Publications

Catalogues

  • B.H.D. Buchloh, Judith F. Rodenbeck, Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts, Events, Objects, Documents, New York: Columbia University, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1999. [2]

Literature

Links