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- Robert Filliou 1926-1987
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Robert Filliou (Born Jan 17, 1926, Sauve, France - Died 1987, Les Eyzies, France) is a French Fluxus artist, who produced works as a filmmaker, "action poet," sculptor, and Happenings maestro. Filliou first proposed "Art's Birthday" in 1963. He suggested that 1,000,000 years ago, there was no art. But one day, on January 17th to be precise, Art was born. Filliou says it happened when someone dropped a dry sponge into a bucket of water. Video works by Filliou include: 14 Songs and 1 Riddle (197
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Sauve
- Place of death
- Peyzac-le-Moustier
- Occupation
- director
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Participant in
- Documenta 6
- Movement
- mail art
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- date of birth
- 1926-01-17
- date of death
- 1987-12-02
- name in native language
- Robert Filliou
- described at URL
- vtape.org/artist?ai=1236
- birth name
- Robert Florent Filliou
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Works in European collections
1 object attributed to Robert Filliou, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Available in 9 languages
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