In an exclusive extract from his new book, *A Band with Built-In Hate: The Who from Pop Art to Punk*, Peter Stanfield explores the web of connections between Pete Townshend and the cybernetic art of ...

The work is a reenactment of Ortiz’s historic piano deconstruction at the 1966 Destruction in Art Symposium, which Brougher cites as a major inspiration for “Damage Control.” Initiated by ...

In 1966 he helped organize a conclave in London called the Destruction in Art Symposium, which had a lasting impact on artists struggling to create new conceptual ways to force audiences into a ...

The Guardian reports that during his 1966 Destruction in Art Symposium, which also featured a young Yoko Ono, Metzger was fined 100 pounds for obscenity in one of the exhibits. "Hermann Nitsch's ...

The exhibition drew attention to an international group of artists, collectors and curators who attended the Destruction in Art Symposium, initiated by the artist and political activist Gustav ...

Never one to settle on a single form of expression for long, Mr. Metzger organized a month-long London symposium in 1966 called “Destruction in Art.” The idea was to show audiences the ...

He was also involved with the Destruction in Art Symposium in London in 1966. Ivor Davies' Pysgod a Ffrwythau. Property of BBC Cymru Wales. Davies was elected as the Vice President of the Royal ...

The Guardian reports that during his 1966 Destruction in Art Symposium, which also featured a young Yoko Ono, Metzger was fined 100 pounds for obscenity in one of the exhibits. "Hermann Nitsch's 21st ...

The exhibition drew attention to an international group of artists, collectors and curators who attended the Destruction in Art Symposium, initiated by the artist and political activist Gustav Metzger ...