Happenings and the "collage principle"
 

Sontag approvingly suggests that the Fluxus happenings were "destroying conventional meanings and creating new meanings or counter-meanings through radical juxtaposition (the 'collage principle')"
 
see her "Happenings" (1962)

> from Miriam Kienle's Queer Networks: Ray Johnson's Correspondence Art (2023)

> tagged with #fluxus, #collaboration, #juxtaposition

> created June 30, 2026 at 4:47:11 PM


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