Dick Higgins
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English composer and poet (1938-1998)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1938
- Works
- 52
Top works
- Summary dissolution
- Storm riders and other plays
- A book about love & war & death, canto one
- The great pamphlet series
- Betwixt & between
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1929-07-27
- Active to
- 2022-04-09
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 837
- Total plays
- 3,362
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Dick Higgins (March 15, 1938 – October 25, 1998) was a composer, poet, printer, and early fluxus artist. Higgins was born in Cambridge, England, but raised in the United States in various parts of New England, including Worcester, Massachusetts, Putney, Vermont, and Concord, New Hampshire. Higgins studied composition with John Cage at the New School of Social Research in New York. He married fellow artist Alison Knowles in 1960. Both took part in the Wiesbaden, Germany Fluxus festival in 1962.
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses
· 2003 · cited 52,668x
- CLUSTAL W: improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, position-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice
· 1994 · cited 52,095x
- Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta‐analysis
· 2002 · cited 32,053x
- The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2011 · cited 28,863x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 25,573x
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Quotes
- “All form is a process of notation.”
- “I never feel quite complete unless I'm doing all the arts-visual,musical,literary.”
- “Happenings are a fusion of visual art , music and theatre.”
- “Concrete poetry is a fusion of visual art and poetry.”
- “Sound poetry is a fusion of music and literature.”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dick
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cambridge
- Place of death
- Quebec
- Spouse
- Alison Knowles
- Child
- Hannah Higgins
- Occupation
- performance artist
- Educated at
- Yale University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Academic degree
- Bachelor of Science
- Field of work
- printmaking
- Movement
- mail art
- Official website
- dickhiggins.org
Show 6 more facts
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- date of birth
- 1938-03-15
- date of death
- 1998-10-25
- manner of death
- natural causes
- described by source
- UbuWeb
- has works in the collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
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