Recreation of First Public Demonstration of Auto-Destructive Art
Gustav MetzgerWW-1960-227577
Catalogue
- Year
- 1960
- Dimensions
- 3000 x 2500 x 1000 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Artist
- Gustav Metzger
Artist
Gustav Metzger
Painting
Gustav Metzger was a stateless artist and political activist who developed the concept of Auto-Destructive Art and the Art Strike. Together with John Sharkey, he initiated the Destruction in Art Symposium in 1966.
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- Gustav Metzger
- Year
- 1960
- Dimensions
- 3000 x 2500 x 1000 mm
- Watts ID
- WW-1960-227577
Source
- Collection
- Tate
- Source
- tate
- Reference
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- Status
- verified