Artist
Maciunas, George
Book (5 work / s)
Code FX1250 Artist's book
Fluxyearbox 1 (book version)
1964
Assembled, designed and produced by G. Maciunas
Anthology of flat objects by Fluxus artists
in an envelope, 19 x 21 x 4 cm.
Containing:
a. Photographic documentation
of the performances by: G. Brecht, M. Shiomi,
G. Maciunas, T. Kosugi, P. Corner,
J. Jones, R. Watts and G. Akasegawa
b. Enveloped objects by:
- Ay-O:
"Finger envelope", No. 0062E
- G. Brecht:
"Five places", No. FX1565
"Direction", No. 0056E
- Congo:
"Congo image / Two paintings by Congo", No. 1000E
- Hi Red Center:
"Hi Red Center", No. FXC1323
- Y. Ono:
"Self portrait", No. 0708E
- A. Halprin:
"Landscape event", No. FX0046
- S. Hashimoto:
"Composition for rich man"
- T. Kosugi:
"Theatre music", No. 0714E
"Rats", No. 0622
- J. Jones:
"A favorite song", No. 0719E
- A. Knowles:
"Glove for examining", No. 0621E
- B. Vautier:
"Mystery envelope", No. 1373E
"Turn this page/This was a..", No. 0693E
"Je signe tout", No. 0682E
"Nine directions in art", No. FX0284
- R. Watts:
"Key hole", No. 0716E
"Dollar bill", No. 0609E
"Brands", No. 0610E
"Photomontage..", No. 0715E
- E. Williams:
"Tipogramma A, B,C", No. 0080E
"Tipogramma O", No. 0081E
"Song of uncertain length", No. FX0928
"Tag", No. FX1085
"B song for five performers", No. FX1419
"dbpq", No. FX0392
"Voice Piece for L.M. Young (1962)", No. FXM0406
"Counting songs", No. FXM0527
"Litany and response I & II", No. FX1504
"An opera", No. 0318E
"Duet", No. FXM0279
- L. M. Young:
"Remains from composition No. 2", No. 0799E
"Trio for strings", No. 0800E
"Death chant", No. 0406E
- M. Shiomi:
"Disappearing music for envelopes", No. 0591E
- G. Ligeti:
"Trois bagatelles for David Tudor", No. 0454E
- S. Kubota:
"Napkin for next supper", No. 0071E
- J. Mac Low:
"Letters for Iris numbers for...", No. FX1424
"Drawings-asymmetries", No. 0634E
"Thanks and thanks II", No. FX1404
"Directions for performing Rush Hour", No. FX0869
"How Rush Hour Was Written", No. FX0869
- G. Maciunas:
"Photograph of L.M.Young look..", No. 0013E
"Photo portrait G. Brecht", No. 0013E
"Photograph of La Monte Young", No. 0013E
"Photo of J.M.Low with E.Eggleston", No.0013E
"Photo portrait child", No. 0013E
"Photo portrait of E. Williams", No. 0013E
"Radiography", No. 0013E
"The grand frauds of architecture", No. 0035E
"Name cards", No. 0014E
"Promotional card editor", No. FX1347
- T. Schmit:
"from: Sanitas...", No. FX1293
"Zyklus", No. FXM0480
"Floor and foot theater", No. FX0672
- B. Patterson:
"Puzzle - Poem", No. 0473E
"Variations for double bass", No. FXM0257
"Overture (vers. II-III)...", No. FX1409
"Lemons", No. FXPH1602
"Traffic light...", No. FX1416
- T. Saito:
"Magic boat", No. 0748E
Letter, 1998
Letter received from Jon Hendricks
Printed paper, 29.5 x 21 cm.
Archived in folder G. Hendricks documents, No. FX0534
Notes:
Maciunas personal copy authenticated by J. Hendricks
Exhibition: 2000, Bassano del Grappa ; 2000, Naples ; 2006, Rome ; 2009, Barcelona ; 2009, Paris ; 2010, Moscow ; 2012, Chiasso ; 2015, Rome ; 2019, Ulm ; 2019, London ; 2022-2023, Milan.
Bibl.: J. Hendricks, "Fluxus Codex", Detroit-New York, 1988, p.92 ; "Sentieri Interrotti-Crisi della rappresentazione e iconoclastia nelle arti dagli anni Cinquanta alla fine del secolo", exhibition catalogue, Bassano del Grappa, 2000 ; "Fluxus nella sua epoca", exhibition catalogue, Naples, 2000, p. 70 ; "Il libro come opera d'arte", exhibition catalogue, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome, 2006, p.90 ; "Creative R'evolution-50 years of Fluxus from the Archivio Bonotto", Barcelona, 2009 ; "Sudain l'été Fluxus", Passage de Retz, Paris, 2009 ; "Fluxus. A Creative Revolution 1962-2012", Chiasso, 2012, p. 173 ; "Fluxus! Antikunst ist auch Kunst", Köln, 2012, p. 16.
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