by Jon Lackman | 10 April 2006 | Contemporary
“Allan Kaprow, the artist who combined painting, sculpture and theater in flamboyant events that he staged in unexpected locations and referred to as ‘happenings,’ has died. He was 79. A founding member of the visual arts department at UC San Diego, Kaprow died of natural causes Wednesday at his home in Encinitas, his studio manager, Tamara Bloomberg, said this week.”
