Author Question: Performance art emerged in the 1970s out of Happenings and environmental theatre. Indicate ... (Read 25 times)

TFauchery · **on:** Aug 26, 2018

Performance art emerged in the 1970s out of Happenings and environmental theatre.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

In 1959, Happenings were pioneered by the painter Allan Kaprow. They included several environments and uses of multimedia. Which of the following is NOT a common characteristics of Happenings?

a. They often made each participant a partial creator of the event.
b. They sought to provide an experience rather than present a message or single meaning.
c. They often asked audience members to contribute cash donations instead of charging ticket prices.
d. They broke down barriers between the arts and mingled elements.