Representative work by Robert Filliou
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Artist

Robert Filliou

1926–1987 · French

Robert Filliou developed a radically playful practice around language, games, teaching and everyday creativity. Closely associated with Fluxus, he proposed art as a permanent state of invention rather than a specialized profession.

Performance; sculpture; poetry; multiples

Major Works

  • 1960s onwardThe Eternal Network
  • 1968Principle of Equivalence: Well Made, Badly Made, Not Made
  • 1962Galerie Légitime
  • 1970Teaching and Learning as Performing Arts
  • 1963 onwardPoïpoïdrome
  • 19707 Childlike Uses of Warlike Material
  • 1970sTelepathic Music
  • 1970sA Cuckoo Egg
  • 1967Hand Show
  • 1974Research on the Origin

Interviews & Writing

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