Larry Miller
b. 1944
Closely associated with the Fluxus movement, Larry Miller has produced a diverse body of experimental art works. Miller was a key figure in the emergent installation and performance movements in New York in the 1970s, presenting work in spaces such as 112 Greene Street Gallery, Franklin Furnace, PS 1, and the Kitchen. His installations and performances have been groundbreaking in their integration of diverse mediums and materials. Miller's single channel works can be divided into two categories: documentary videotapes of Fluxus interviews, performances and events; and Miller's own video pieces, which were often components of larger installations and performances. Over the past 30 years, Miller has shot and collected an impressive number of Fluxus related materials, including the 1978 Interview with George Maciunas. Forthcoming Fluxus projects include tapes on the artists Joe Jones, Carolee Schneemann, Ben Vautier, Dick Higgins, and Alison Knowles. The videotapes from Miller's own performances and installations participate in the mode of experimentation and critical inquiry that marks his body of work as a whole. His video pieces focus particularly on the links between objects an…
Films