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Currently exhibited works by Anastasi include "Nine Polaroid Photographs of a Mirror" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 2007, he took part in the artistic performance "Blind Date" at the White Box Gallery in New York City. In the performance, he and fellow artist
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Anastasi was a close friend of composer John Cage whom he first met in 1965 when Cage heard that Anastasi was preparing an exhibition titled 'Sound Objects' and was interested in learning more. In 1977 Cage and Anastasi began playing
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In his early career, Anastasi was largely influenced by Marcel Duchamp, who inspired his shows at the Dwan Gallery from 1965 to 1970.
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who recommended his work to Parsons. Following this he had a number of exhibition at the
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both drew dozens of artistic pieces blindfolded in an 8-hour-long artistic duel.
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Jannson, Peder (2001). "William Anastasi: Copenhagen Contemporary Art Center".
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Boucher, Brian (March 2007). "William Anastasi and Lucio Pozzi at White Box".
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daily Anastasi wrote the memoir The Cage Dialogues about their friendship.
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from 1965 to 1970. In his early career, Anastasi was largely influenced by
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William Anastasi's page on the web site of his dealer, Sandra Gering Inc.
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from the early 1960s and was known as "one of the most underrated
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William Anastasi died on November 27, 2023, at the age of 90.
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Brooklyn Rail In Conversation William Anastasi with Phong Bui
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His first solo exhibition took place in 1964 at the
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New York City
conceptual artists
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Betty Parsons
Philip Guston
Dwan Gallery
Marcel Duchamp
Philadelphia Museum of Art
abstract
conceptual
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art
Guggenheim Museum
Whitney Museum
Walker Art Center
National Gallery of Art
Art Institute of Chicago
Foundation for Contemporary Arts
John Cage
Lucio Pozzi
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"William Anastasi (American, born 1933)"
"Lawrence Weiner (1942–2021)"
"Kit Messham-Muir: Interview with William Anastasi, artist, New York"
"In Conversation: William Anastasi with Pong Bui"

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