Fluxus
Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Ample Food for Stupid Thought / Filliou, Robert; Brecht G; Spoerri D; Arman; Burroughs WS; DiPrima D; Christo; Gysin B; Higgins D; Kaprow A; Johnson R; Jones J; Knowles A; MacLow J; Paik NJ; Patterson B; Roth D., 1965
Item
Identifier: CC-11310-11526
Scope and Contents
The texts consist of questions put to the reader, e.g. " Did it all happen suddenly? / Where do we go from here ? / What are you afraid of ? / Is life wonderful ? Why should you pay less when you can pay more ? etc "The set comes w. the title and subtitle file card, plus a masthead card, and two cards w. introductions by Daniel Spoerri, Arman, Kichka Baticheff, George Brecht, William Burroughs, Christo, Diane di Prima, Brion Gysin, Dick Higgins, Allan Kaprow, Ray Johnson, Joe Jones, Alison Knowles, John Herbert McDowell, Jackson Mac Low, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, Diter Rot and James Waring. Each card contains a short, unanswerable question. The edition consisted of 500 postcard sets of which 104 were presented in a wooden box, 396 without a box, and 492 in book format. This copy is the card set without a box. This publication has the same theme and similar presentation to Jochin Gerz's "Berkeley Oracle" an exhibition catalogue held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of...
Dates:
1965
Art-Hats / Arman ; Schauffelen KB ; Dupuy J ; Gappmayr H ; Gerz J ; Higgins D ; Knizak M ; Knowles A ; Mon F ; Noel A ; Oppermann A ; Roth D ; Ruhm G ; Ben ; Williams E ; Schmidt W ; Spoerri D ; Watts R ; Filliou R ; Saito T., 1983
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Identifier: CC-24858-25311
Scope and Contents
Every art work in this catalog depicts a hat. "The Shaman's Wedding Hat" by Dick Higgins, illustrated, is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1983
Fluxus Scores and Instructions: Selections from The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection / Jon Hendricks, curator ; Andersen E ; Ono Y ; Young L ; Arman ; Ay-O ; Beuys J ; Brecht G ; Cage J ; Chiari G ; Corner P ; Duchamp M ; Hendricks G ; Filliou R ; Watts R ; Sharits P ; Jones J ; Higgins D ; Knizak M ; Knowles A ; Koepcke A ; Kosugi T ; Kubota J ; Ligeti G ; Maciunas G ; MacLow J ; Paik NJ ; Patterson B ; Riley T ; Schmit T ; Schnebel D ; Shiomi M ; Spoerri D ; Stockhausen K ; Ben ; Vostell W ; Watts R ; Williams E., 2008
Item
Identifier: CC-48726-69759
Scope and Contents
Jon Hendricks, the editor, contributed an essay "Some Notes on Fluxus - Scores and Instructions" in which he writes that "People often see Fluxus performances as limited to a small group of action pieces, and ignore the rich variety of work that Fluxus embraced at different points in time." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
2008