| LC control no. | nr 94024943 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Patterson, Ben, 1934-2016 |
| Variant(s) | Patterson, Benjamin Patterson, Benjamin, 1934-2016 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Wiesbaden (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1934-05-29 |
| Death date | 2016-06-25 |
| Place of birth | Pittsburgh (Pa.) |
| Place of death | Wiesbaden (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Music Art Avant-garde (Music) Fluxus (Group of artists) |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Artists Double bassists |
| Found in | The four suits, 1965: t.p. (Benjamin Patterson) LC in RLIN, 7-12-94 (hdg.: Patterson, Benjamin) Klangkunst, c1999: p. 316 (Patterson, Ben(jamin); b. 1934, Pittsburgh) Wikipedia, August 30, 2017 (Ben Patterson; Benjamin Patterson; born May 29, 1934, Pittsburgh; died June 25, 2016; American musician, artist, and one of the founders of the Fluxus movement) ArtNews WWW site, August 30, 2017 (obituary published June 27, 2016: Ben Patterson; artist, composer, and double bassist who played with classical orchestras, helped found the Fluxus movement, took a nearly 20-year break from performance to live what he termed “ordinary life,” and returned to art-making as an assemblage artist; born Benjamin Patterson, 1934, in Pittsburgh; died Saturday [June 25, 2016] at his home in Wiesbaden, Germany) <http://www.artnews.com/2016/06/27/ben-patterson-cornerstone-of-fluxus-and-experimental-art-dies-at-82/> OCLC database, August 30, 2017 (access point: Patterson, Benjamin; Patterson, Ben; Patterson, Ben, 1934- ; predominant usage: Ben Patterson) |
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