Performance poetry
Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
A Primer of Happenings & Time/Space Art / Hansen, Al ; Higgins D ; Knowles A ; Corner P ; Schneeman C ; Ben ; Kaprow A ; Vostell W ; Oldenburg C ; Brecht G ; MacLow J ; Cage J ; Williams E., 1965
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Identifier: CC-27351-28080
Scope and Contents
This book was written by Hansen as a first-hand account of the Happenings of the 1960's and documents these now historic performances with photographs by Peter Moore. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1965
An Introspective / Hansen, Al ; Hoffmann H ; Cage J ; Artaud A ; Brecht G ; Brus G ; Conz F ; Martin H ; Corner P ; Dine J ; Friedman K ; Ginsberg A ; Hendricks G ; Higgins D ; Hutchinson P ; Kaprow A ; Knowles A ; MacLow J ; Tardos A ; Oldenburg C ; Ox J ; Saito T ; Spoerri D ; Tot E ; Werwerka S ; Whitman R ; Young L ; Zarzeela M., 1996
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Identifier: CC-52526-73654
Scope and Contents
This catalogue includes a large number of ephemeral visual/verbal announcements and photographic documentation of happenings. There are several brief essays by artists, poets, and collectors celebrating the life of Hansen who died in 1995. Wikepedia: Alfred Earl "Al" Hansen (5 October 1927 -- 22 June 1995) was an American artist considered as one of the most important Fluxus figures. He was a Norwegian American. Born in New York City, he was a member of the Fluxus art movement and friend to Yoko Ono and John Cage. While serving in Germany in World War II Hansen pushed a piano off the roof of a five story building. This act became the foundation of one of his most recognized performance pieces, the Yoko Ono Piano Drop and inspired artists like Nam June Paik. Hansen was a frequent visitor to The Factory, Andy Warhol's studio in New York. Hansen also studied with and worked with the composer John Cage at the New School for Social Research in New York City. Hansen was perhaps best...
Dates:
1996
Artists Books: Performance/Live Art Notes. No.8 / Al Hansen., 1981
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Identifier: CC-24909-25362
Scope and Contents
Stored on shelf with Hundertmark material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1981
List B-91: Performance / Bound & Unbound ; Anderson L ; Dupuy J ; Hansen A ; Oldenburg C ; Schneemann C., 1991
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Identifier: CC-23343-23784