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Arman:
Colère Musicale, 1962



Raphael Mantañez Ortiz:
Piano Destruction, 1966



Pete Townshend smashing
Gibson Les Paul, 2005



Stelarc: Body Penetration of Plate Glass. (Museo Universitario,
Mexico City, 1976)



Adolf Luther &
Werner Ruhnau, 1982

 

 



Kendell Geers:
Self Portrait, 1995

   



Kendell Geers:
Title Withheld, 1995
   



More:

        Smashed Guitars

        Raphael Mantañez Ortiz

        Arman: Colères

        Adolphe Luther & Werner Ruhnau

To add:

Early sixties: Pieter Engels, Wolf Vostell.

Kirkpatrick Sale: Computer Smashing (Second Luddite Congress, April 1996, Barnesville, Ohio (?)).