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Fluxus

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Artists Books: Flux Paper Events. No.3 / George Maciunas., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-24925-25378
Scope and Contents

This book is altered in different destructive ways (stapled or glued together, or folded, torn, crumpled, etc. including one page with a hand-applied smudge of some unknown substance). The first edition was published in 1974; this is from a second printing in 1981. Stored on shelf with Hundertmark material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Birth of Fluxus: Diagram of Historical Development of Fluxus and other 4 Dimensional, Aural, Olfactory, Epithelial and Tactile Art Form / Maciunas, George; Mekas J; Mats B.., 1978

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Identifier: CC-54841-54409
Scope and Contents

This work consists of a thick card folder with a photograph of Maciunas on its cover and a pocket inside which holds a poster measuring 17" wide by 35" tall outlining the artistic and cultural influences of the Fluxus movement. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Bulletin I: I Remember You Only Swimming / Lure ; Broodthaers M ; Maciunas G ; Breton A ; Cahun C ; Chopin H ; deCharmoy C ; Finlay IH ; Furnival J ; Hausmann R ; Kosuth J ; Michaux H ; Schwitters K., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07131-7271
Scope and Contents

Claude Cahun's surrealistic book "Aveux Non Avenus" listed in this catalogue was purchased by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Events and Games / Shiomi, Mieko; Maciunas G., 1987

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Identifier: CC-01939-1975
Scope and Contents

This box contains original cards of varied dimensions that were first published in 1964.The author is listed as Chieko Shiomi, another name for Mieko Shiomi. The recto-verso cards are printed with one side English and the other side Japanese texts. The label on the cover was designed by George Maciunas. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Flux Appeal / Barron, John; Silverman G; Ono Y; Maciunas G; Ben., 1986

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Identifier: CC-23680-24127
Scope and Contents

Describes the collection and the collector, Gil Silverman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Flux Paper Events / Maciunas, George., 1976

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Identifier: CC-39933-41900
Scope and Contents

This book consists of blank pages that have been physically manipulated, e.g., crumpled, torn, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Fluxorchestra / Watts, Robert; Maciunas, George., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-50669-71743
Scope and Contents

The Silverman Fluxus catalogue does not list this print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Fluxshop / Maciunas, George., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-50677-71751
Scope and Contents

The Silverman Fluxus catalogue does not list this print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Fluxus H.Q. / Maciunas, George., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-50678-71752
Scope and Contents

The Silverman Fluxus catalogue does not list this print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Fluxus Newspaper: Fluxus Vacuum TRapEzoid (reprint). No.5/Mar / George Maciunas, editor ; Maciunas G., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-11589-11805
Scope and Contents

This issue is printed on tan paper. The second page carries an announcement of a weekly Fluxfest in NYC. The third page describes Fluxus objects and their prices for sale from the Flux Shop. The fourth page depicts a collage arrangement of snippets of articles cut from scientific periodicals that is analogous to a pataphysical presentation. This reprint of original was published in 1972 by Flash Editions, Milan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Fluxus Newspaper: Fluxus Vaseline sTREet. No.8/May / George Maciunas, editor ; Maciunas G ; Vostell W., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-12983-13275
Scope and Contents

The second page announces a Fluxus performance and the third page consists of an action page by Wolf Vostell. The fourth page lists Fluxus objects and their prices from the Flux Shop. This reprint was published in 1972 by Flash Editions, Milan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Fluxus Newspaper: Fluxus Vaudeville TouRnamEnt. No.6/Jul / George Maciunas, editor., 1965

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Identifier: CC-12986-13278
Scope and Contents

The second and third pages consist of a poster announcement for a Perpetual Fluxfest in NYC. The fourth page carries an announcement for a Fluxus concert. This reprint of the original was published in 1972 by Flash Editions, Milan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Fluxus Vision / Revich, Allan ; Maciunas G ; Higgins D ; Cage J., 2007

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Identifier: CC-55552-9999183
Scope and Contents

Revich contributes a simple "elevator" description of Fluxus. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

George Maciunas, Fluxus and the Face of Time Volume II / Truck, Fred ; Maciunas G., 1984

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Identifier: CC-60657-10003526
Scope and Contents The number of copies of this book are unknown but because of the magic marker lines, no two are exactly the same.Steve Heller on internet describes tenghe original Selectric Composer, announced in 1966, required text to be typed twice. On the first pass, the machine would automatically measure the length of the line, providing the operator with a color+number (i.e. green-2) combination to be noted in the right margin. When the operator finished all lines of the document, they would put a clean sheet of specially coated paper into the machine and engage the justification lever. This time, prior to typing each line of text, the operator would turn a color dial to the noted color, and another dial to the noted number. Once the dials were set, the operator would begin typing the text. While typing, the Composer would insert incremental amounts of additional space between words such that the line would always be flush on the right margin. Errors could not be corrected, and when they...
Dates: 1984