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2nd World War
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Tachism
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Abstract expresionism
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Cold War
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No. 5, Jackson Pollock
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Leterism
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CoBrA
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Pop art
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korean War
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4´33´´, John Cage
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Atlantic Civilisation, André Fougeron
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Gutai
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Civil rights movements
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Vietnam War
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L36, Hans Harting
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Situationist
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Commercial xerographic office photocopying was introduced by Xerox
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Happening
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Black Power movement
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New realism
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Fluxus
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Conceptual art
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Movimiento Hippie
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Second-wave feminism
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Berlin wall
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Arte povera
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
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In the car, Roy Lichtenstein
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Minimalism
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The American Supermarket exhibition takes place.
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Civil Rights Act
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Berkeley Free Speech Movement
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The Responsive Eye
The Responsive Eye, a landmark show at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. That exhibition, which is seen by many art historians as the “launching point” of the Op Art stylistic movement, -
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Op art
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Mira Group
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Untitled or Not Yet, Eva Hesse
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Monterey Pop Festival
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Our World
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Land art
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Martin Luther King dies
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Andy Warhol is shot by Valerie Solanas
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Tet Offensive
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Protests at Columbia University
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Mayo Frances
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Tlatelolco massacre
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Olympics
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Counter Culture, Theodore Roszak
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Vega-Nor, Victor Vasarely
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USA moon landing
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Days of Rage
The Weathermen, a radical political organization growing out of the Students for a Democratic Society, launch the Days of Rage in Chicago. For three days, a few hundred protestors will smash storefronts and vandalize public and private property to demonstrate their willingness to employ violence in an attempt to end the war in Vietnam and fight perceived social injustices in America. -
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Voice, Robert Morris
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18 happenings in 6 parts (New York city), Allan Kaprow
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