Dick Higgins

Dick Higgins (1938-1998) was an American artist, composer, poet, and publisher who became a central figure in the Fluxus movement of the 1960s. Born in Cambridge, England, and raised in the United States, Higgins studied composition with John Cage at the New School for Social Research in New York, an experience that profoundly shaped his approach to art-making. He became fascinated with breaking down the barriers between different artistic disciplines, leading him to coin th…