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Knížák, Milan

 Person

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Das A und O - hidden and found in an attic, 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-32712-34301
Scope and Contents

Milan Knizak, Ann Holyoke Lehmann, Rune Mields, Augustina Von Nagel, Jurgen Olbrich, Ingo Trauer, Emmett Williams, and Wolfgang Hainke all contributed objects to the box and signed some of their works. The book incorporates a magazine that reviewed the top ten black jazz and blues recording artists in 1956. The 24 blank embossed pages bear an imprint of a small nail or pin on the left center portion of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Das A und O - hidden and found in an attic / Hainke, Wolfgang, editor ; Olbrich, Jurgen O., editor ; Knizak M ; Lehmann AH ; Mields R ; VonNagel A ; Olbrich JO ; Trauer I ; Williams E ; Hainke W ; Knowles A ; Schneemann C ; Ruthenbeck R., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-32713-34302
Scope and Contents

The book incorporates a magazine that reviewed the top ten black jazz and blues recording artists in 1956. The 24 blank embossed pages bear an imprint of a small nail or pin on the left center portion of the pages. The Sackner Archive also holds the limited edition of this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Fluxus Etc.: The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection / Jon Hendricks, curator ; Higgins D ; Knizak M ; Sharits P ; Williams E ; Ben ; Knowles A ; Brecht G ; Cage J ; Friedman K ; MacLow J ; Ay-O ; deRidder W ; Filliou R ; Williams E ; Koepcke A ; Maciunas G ; Oldenbourg S ; Ono Y ; Paik NJ ; Patterson B ; Shiomi C ; Spoerri D ; Watts R., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-11588-11804
Scope and Contents

This exhibition catalogue describes the philosophy, attitudes, influences and purposes of Fluxus. It documents Fluxus editions, periodicals and bibliographic materials. Includes a chronology of Fluxus performances from 1962 to 1978. The exhibition was curated by Jon Hendricks. R.W, Smith: Massive exhibition of 683 works organized in three parts: Fluxus Editions & Related Works; Fluxus Periodicals and Documents, Related Publications and Bibliographic Material; and Fluxus Performance: Documentation of Events. Introduction by John Hendricks; A Complete History of Fluxus, Including Philosophy, Attitudes, Influences and Purposes (consisting of statements by Fluxus artists and Fluxus founder George Maciunas reproduced in facsimile); chronology of Fluxus Performance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Killing the Books: An Action 1971-2, 1972

 Item — Box 66: [Barcode: 31858072538493]
Identifier: CC-33342-34980
Scope and Contents

The handwritten statement on cardboard collaged to the back of the frame reads, The books are killed - by shooting - by burning - by drowning - by cutting - by gluing - painting white, or red, or black, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

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Conceptual art 3