– to be broadcast thursday 21 October 2010 11.30am
In this programme, Bob Dickinson re-imagines the Happening with contemporary artists and writers including RoseLee Goldberg, Ilana Mitchell, Andrea Cusmano, and Lorenzo Fusi. Dickinson also investigates the way Happenings travelled around the world…..
….Now, half a century after Happenings transformed the art scene, some contemporary artists, such as Tanya Brughera, from Cuba, are revisiting and reviving several of Allan Kaprow's classic Happenings for a new audience – and we find out what happens when she tries them out on the streets and shops of Liverpool.
Cuba 50 