Quick Facts About John Cage
- Born
- September 5, 1912
- Died
- August 12, 1992
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Visual Artist
- Notable works
- A year from Monday
- Known for
- ORGAN²/ASLSP, The Perilous Night, 4′33″, Two², In the Name of the Holocaust
- Spouse
- Xenia Cage
About John Cage
Critics consider him one of the most influential 20th‑century composers, and he was a leading figure of the post‑war avant‑garde. His work often used non‑standard instruments and chance operations, reshaping how music could be created.
