John Cage

CAGED IN 2012
by Charlie Finch

In addition to it being the Jackson Pollock Centennial and quarter-centennial observance of the Andy Warhol demise, it is also the centennial of John Cage's birth (his dates are Sept. 5, 1912-Aug. 12, 1992). This is what happens when we wander too far afield into a new millennium: anniversaries tend to pop up, like fly-by-night Bowery gallery spaces.

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