Jurgis Mačiūnas | Face Anatomy Mask, c. 1973 | Offset lithography on paper, 24.8x21.6 (38.3x35.3)
Jurgis Mačiūnas | Face Anatomy Mask, c. 1973 | Offset lithography on paper, 24.8x21.6 (38.3x35.3)
One of the copies of this artwork is part of the MoMA collection (gift to the museum, Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection, 2008). Number: 2537.2008.x1-x63
George Maciunas. Face Anatomy Mask. c. 1973 | MoMA
This work by George Maciunas was intended to be part of Fluxpack 3 (yearbox) from 1973-75. The planned edition of 1000 copies was never released, so only individual prototypes of the work remain.
The contents of Fluxpack 3 are documented in the catalog of the exhibition "Fluxus: selections from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection" (Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1988) (page 50 in the catalog; page 63 in the PDF file, item No. 46).
Fluxus : selections from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection (moma.org)
George Maciunas (1931-1978) - one of the most famous Lithuanian artists in the world, the founder of the Fluxus movement. Museum author. The collection of George Maciunas' works is held by the most famous modern art museum in the world, MoMA (New York).