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Claes Oldenburg

Date of birth: 1929-01-28

Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Claes Oldenburg

Biography

Movie Credits

Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of
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Tarzan and Jane Regained... Sort of

1964-02-18

Shot during Warhol's cross-county trip to Los Angeles during his second exhibition at the Ferus - th

Hannah's Haircut
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Hannah's Haircut

1975-01-01

Hannah Wilke, upon Tschinkel's suggestion, cuts fellow artist, Claes Oldenburg's hair, which is tape

Sort of a Commercial for an Icebag
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Sort of a Commercial for an Icebag

1970-12-31

This short film sees the thoughts and process of Claes Oldenburg come to life as he produced the sof

Fotodeath
1.5

Fotodeath

1961-12-31

An experimental film from Al Kouzel which edits unrelated scenes together with a camera tying them t

Grimace
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Grimace

1967-01-01

Produced over several years between 1962 and 1967, Grimaces shows the faces of over a hundred artist

Ein Schlips steht Kopf
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Ein Schlips steht Kopf

1995-10-01

Heads
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Heads

1969-12-19

Includes 'portraits' of Marianne Faithfull, Thelonious Monk and 28 others, some known, some less so.

The Great Ice-Cream Robbery
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The Great Ice-Cream Robbery

1971-08-25

Two screens of film about - and sometimes shot by - Claes Oldenburg, detailing his inspiration, his

Manhattan Mouse Museum
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Manhattan Mouse Museum

2011-01-01

Manhattan Mouse Museum takes a glimpse into the world of American Pop Art icon Claes Oldenburg as he

Poem Posters
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Poem Posters

1967-05-19

... with real-life portraits of Jayne Mansfield, Frak O'Hara, Ruth Ford, Ned Rorem, Virgil Thomson,

Voyages II
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Voyages II

1963-12-27

A Film of a Claes Oldenburg Happening, Ray Gun Theater, 1962.

Nekropolis I
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Nekropolis I

1963-12-30

A Film of a Claes Oldenburg Happening, Ray Gun Theater, 1962.

Scarface and Aphrodite
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Scarface and Aphrodite

1963-12-28

Based on a "Happening" by Claes Oldenburg, with a cast of twenty.

Who Gets to Call It Art?
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Who Gets to Call It Art?

2006-02-01

Metropolitan Museum of Art curator Henry Geldzahler reflects on the 1960s pop art scene in New York.

Art of the Sixties
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Art of the Sixties

1967-01-01

This film documents the major directions in modern American art during the first seven years of the

Pat's Birthday
2.5

Pat's Birthday

1962-01-01

Breer was influenced by the new performance art and "happenings" making waves in the avant-garde of

Roy Lichtenstein
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Roy Lichtenstein

1975-01-01

In conversation with Roy Lichtenstein, critic Lawrence Alloway places Pop Art on a continuum of twen

Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years
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Claes Oldenburg: The Formative Years

1975-01-01

Gathering inspiration from the world around him, Claes Oldenburg has dedicated his career to giving

Nekropolis II
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Nekropolis II

1963-12-31

A Film of a Claes Oldenburg Happening, Ray Gun Theater, 1962.

Voyages I
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Voyages I

1963-01-01

A Film of a Claes Oldenburg Happening, Ray Gun Theater, 1962.