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George Maciunas

1931 – 1978

George Maciunas
Modern
Modern

George Maciunas

Born 1931 Died 1978 Works span 1961–1978

A Life Forged in Displacement: The Early Years of George Maciunas Born Jurgis Mačiūnas in 1931 Kaunas, Lithuania, the life of George Maciunas was fundamentally shaped by the tumultuous currents of 20th-century history. His parents, Alexander M. Maciunas – an architect and engineer – and Leokadija, a dancer with connections to figures like Aleksandr Kerensky, instilled in him a sensibility that blended artistic expression with intellec…

14
dated works
1
chapters
1961
first work
1978
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through George Maciunas's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups George Maciunas's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.