John Cage
Born
5 September 1912 (113)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
John Milton Cage Jr.
Biography
John Milton Cage Jr. was an American composer, music theorist, artist, and philosopher. A pioneer of indeterminacy in music, electroacoustic music, and non-standard use of musical instruments, Cage was one of the leading figures of the post-war avant-garde.
Filmography (40)
Nova '78
2025
Take the Cage Train – Boletus Edulis
2023
Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV
2023
Symphony Of The Invisible
2020
Twinkle Dammit!
2020
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2019
Everybody's Cage
2015
John Cage: Journeys in Sound
2012
How to Get Out of the Cage (A year with John Cage)
2012
Cursive II
2006
Trying to Describe Oneself
2005
In the Ocean
2001
John Cage: From Zero
1995
Sistine Chapel
1993
One 11 and 103
1992
Concept tape 3 (Performance)
1991
John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It
1990
John Cage: Man and Myth
1990
Jasper Johns: Ideas in Paint
1989
Mr. Hoover and I
1989
All Star Video
1985
Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
1984
Four American Composers: John Cage
1983
Poetry in Motion
1982
Robert Rauschenberg: Retrospective
1979
Alla Ricerca Del Silenzio Perduto
1979
A Tribute to John Cage
1976
Global Groove
1973
John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point
1973
American Art in the 1960s
1972
Catch 44
1971
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498 Third Avenue
1968
John Cage
1966
Sound??
1966
Variations V
1966
Merce Cunningham
1962
At Land
1944
John Cage Meets Sun Ra
Thirty Second Spots: TV Commercials for Artists (1982-83)
Chessfilmnoise
🎬 Director