Knowles, Alison, 1933-
Dates
- Existence: 1933 April 29
Nationality
American
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
10 Jahre Graphotek Bremen 1975-1985 / Knizak M ; Knowles A ; McLean B ; Mields R ; Olbrich JO ; Williams E., 1985 - 1986
Ancestor Dragon Buddha Bean, 1992
Deals with Knowle's theme of the bean. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Artists' Books from the Traditional to the Avant-Garde / Gordon C ; Knowles A ; Lederman SB ; Rosenberg MR ; Satin CJ ; Phillpot C ; Azara N ; Colp N ; Hendricks G ; Hiller S ; Moore S ; Richman G ; Smith M ; Levitt A., 1982
Clive Phillpot contributed a critical essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Bonnard to Kiefer: 20th-Century Artist-Illustrated Books from the Bareiss Collection at The Toledo M / Knowles A., 1988
The installation of Alison Knowles' "A Finger Book" is announced. The Sackner Archive holds another version of this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Bread and Water, 1995
Alison Knowles analyzed the cracks on the bottom crusts of her home-made breads and discovered a universe of rivers, Matching each crack in the crust to a river pattern, she created palladium prints with river image, literary passages and text fragments. Henry Martin, in his introductory text, describes this book as an "experience." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Bulletin E: A Somber Journey / Lure ; Knowles A ; Knizak M ; Blaine J ; Ehrenberg F ; Gibbs M ; Flynt H ; Furnival J ; Jorn A ; Nash J ; Lebel JJ ; Debord G ; Higgins D ; Kaprow A ; Vostell W., 1991
Dick Higgins, 60, Innovator in the 1960's Avant-Garde / Smith, Roberta; Knowles A., 1998
Higgins died in Quebec at a sound poetry colloquium one day after performing a piece that involved screaming as loudly as possible for as long as possible. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Do It / Brossa J ; Gette PA ; Gonzalez-Torres F ; Kabakov I ; Knowles A ; Ono Y ; Weiner L ; Kaprow A ; Kolar J ; Messager A ; Duchamp M ; Perec G ; Debord G ; Wolman G ; Cage J ; Obrist HU ; Brecht G ; Boltanski C ; Kelley M ; Baldessari J., 1997
This exhibition for action/artworks that consisted of artists' instructions realized by the participating museums, was curated by Hans-Ulrich Obrist. "Do It" is not concerned with copies, images or reproductions of artworks, but with human interpretation. No artworks are shipped to the venues, instead everyday actions and materials serve as the starting point for the artworks to be recreated at each performance site according to the artists's written instructions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Ecouter par les Yeux / Higgins D ; Knowles A ; Ben ; Dupuy J ; Gerz J ; Iannone D ; Knizak M ; Roth D ; Bloch R ; Ay-O ; Beuys J ; Brecht G ; Filliou R ; Ray M ; Paik NJ ; Russolo L ; Vostell W ; Watts R ; Brehmer KP ; Bohmler C., 1980
Theme of exhibition was mainly Fluxus music. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Everyone Here Has His Own Bag. / Kind, Joshua; Fahlstrom O; Knowles A; Brecht G; Bauermeister M., 1968
Review of exhibition "Pictures to be read/Poetry to be seen". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Festival of Fantastics Roskilde / MacLow J ; Ben ; Knowles A ; Noel A ; Williams E ; Andersen E ; Corner P ; Hendricks G ; Koepcke A ; Watts B ; Tardos A., 1985
The page by Ann Noel resembles the "I" painting held by the Sackner Archive. No two I's are typographically repeated in this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fluxus Etc./Addenda I: The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection / Jon Hendricks, curator ; Miller L ; Brecht G ; Knowles A ; Flynt H ; Friedman K ; Higgins D ; Knizak M ; Ono Y ; Ben ; Watts R ; Maciunas G ; Hutchins A ; Jones J ; Kosugi T ; Patterson B ; Sharits P ; Shiomi M ; Hompson DD ; Spoerri D ; Vostell W ; Filliou R ; Knowles A ; Koepcke A., 1983
Footnotes: Collage Journal 30 years, 2000
Jerome Rothenberg contributes a pre-face in which he writes that "Footnotes, presented here, is the accounting of where Alison Knowles' feet (and hands and mind) have taken her." The pages of this book are reproductions of notebook pages dating from 1975 to 1995, inscribed and collaged by Knowles. As Knowles herself stated, "It is important to remember that we are free to make art and poetry out of anything: A loaf of bread, some beans, a hasty jotting on the train." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Four Hands Examining the Color of a Thought / Hendricks, Geoff ; Buczak, Brian ; Conz F ; Weiner L ; Knowles A., 2003
This catalogue was first conceived on the occasion of the exhibition "Geoffrey Hendricks, For Brian Buczak, in Memoriam" in Dorf Tyrol, Merano, Italy in 1997. It was re-published in 2003 in conjunction with the exhibition "Geoffrey Hendricks, Accidental Significance: Collaboration with Brian Buczak" at the Emily Harvey Gallery, New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Frijoles Canyon / Alison Knowles., 1992
The text and sounds derive from time spent in New Mexico and Alberta, Canada, a span of several years. Frijoles Canyon is the name of the site where the recordings were made in New Mexico. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Great Bear Pamphlet, A: by Alison Knowles. No.1 / Alison Knowles., 1965
Higgins related at a symposium on Portuguese concrete and visual poetry at Yale University, New Haven, CT, that the name "Great Bear" originated from the name of a water cooler at Something Else Press - wanted pamphlets to refreshing just like the water from the Great Bear water cooler. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
It is Almost That (Box): House of Dust. No.7 / Alison Knowles., 2011
The editor of this boxed series is Lisa Pearson. This is a reprint of a book using computer programming that Knowles published in 1968. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
January: Fluxus & related material / Art Base ; Filliou R ; Vostell W ; Knowles A ; Kopke A ; Higgins D ; Watts B ; Paik NJ ; Shiomi M ; Saito T ; Brecht G ; Maciunas G ; Ay-O ; Patterson B ; Hendricks G ; Andersen E ; Friedman K ; Schmit T ; Ben ; Ono Y ; Flynt H ; Kaprow A ; Knizak M ; Schneemann C ; Johnson R ; Spoerri D ; Hansen A., 2001
Lists multiples, publications, prints, catalogues and ephemera of Fluxus. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.