Sentence examples for first happenings from inspiring English sources

The Zero Group (Heinz Mack, Otto Piene and Günther Uecker) was founded in Düsseldorf, and it was making monochrome paintings and kinetic sculptures, while Fluxus artists staged the first Happenings.

He nonetheless enrolled at the San Francisco Art Institute, where he met Mr. Kaprow, commonly referred to as America's ur-performance artist Mr. Kaprow, who created the first Happenings with Claes Oldenburg, Red Grooms and Jim Dine, among others, is credited with having a profound influence on generations of performance artists.

Inspired by Kaprow, Mr. Grooms had already put on "Walking Man," his first Happening-like event, that September in a gallery in Provincetown, Mass.

At first these happenings sounded enchanting, magical.

The first event happenings here, for those catching up.

A big issue I see with artists who first used Happenings was that the pieces (right?) tended to use standard things you see in performance art.

The latter's aversion to the private compelled him to express even first-hand observation reports as third-person happenings in space and time, of the following type: "Otto's protocol at 3 17 o'clock: [Otto's speech-thinking at 3 16 o'clock was: (at 3 15 o'clock there was a table in the room perceived by Otto)]." (Neurath [1932 33] 1983, p. 93).

As a survivor of what was probably one of the first spring break "happenings" (a 60's word), I was extremely pleased to return in ensuing years to find the city itself not only surviving, but slowly evolving into an independent "happening" of its own.

He first staged these happenings in lofts in downtown Manhattan, which were full of dust from their recent pasts as manufacturing and warehouse spaces.

'Sundays at Seven' "Sundays at Seven," the series of "art happenings" the second and fourth Sundays of each month at the Northport Historical Museum that provide a venue for the various arts, begins its fifth season today with "600 Pounds of Sound".

The first such work, "Eighteen Happenings in Six Parts," took place in October 1959 at the Reuben Gallery in Manhattan, which Mr. Kaprow had co-founded.