Affected by an eclectic past, including a career in physics, owning an art gallery, and extensive travel, Porter reflects on his relationship with both science and art. With an introduction by Dick Higgins. ... [details]
Single sheet typewritten poem by Dick Higgins titled "mice all over the place." The poem reads: "and how are some of the ways / you go upstairs?" Written by Higgins on his farm in [Barton, VT] on November 15, 1971. [details]
Single sided press release announcing the plans for the 8th Annual Avant Garde Festival to be held at the 69th Regiment Armory on November 19, 1971. Organized by festival director Charlotte Moorman. Artists included Otto Piene, Eric Siegel, Shirley Clarke, Nam June Paik, Shuya Abe, Frank Lincoln Viner, Douglas Davis, Ralph Hocking, Ken Dominick, Pulsa, Steina and Woody Vasulka, Morton Subotnick, Stefan Tcherepnin, Richard Teitelbaum, Lil Picard, Jud Yalkut, Ed Emshwiller, Stan Vanderbeek, Christo, Yoko Ono, John Lennon, Joe Jones, Robert Watts, Frank Gillette, John Reilly, Rudi Stern, Robert Breer, Ken Dewey, Geoff Hendricks, Ralph Ortiz, Tosun Bayrak, Bici Forbes, Gary Rieveschl, Jackson Mac Low, Philip Corner, Frederic Rzewski, Gregory Battcock, Shigeko Kubota, Joey Skaggs, Al Hansen, Emmett Williams, Jim McWilliams, Joseph Beuys, John Cage, Dick Higgins, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Allan Kaprow, Takehisa Kosugi, Pauline Oliveros, Faith Ringgold, Carolee Schneemann, Aldo Tambellini, Jean Toche, Ben Vautier, Wolf Vostell and many others. [details]
Exacting re-creation (with corrections) of the first edition of An Anthology, which was originally published in 1963. First edition introduced Henry Flynt's theory of "Concept Art," which he rewrote for this edition. ... [details]
Artist's book / anthology edited by Wolf Vostell and Dick Higgins. Artists include Ay-O, Joseph Beuys, Erich Buchholz, Pol Bury, John Cage, Philip Corner, Jan Dibbets, Robert Filliou, Buckminster Fuller, Geoffrey Hendricks, Richard Hamilton, Raoul Hausmann, Michael Heizer, Jan Jacob Herman, Bici Hendricks, Dick Higgins, K. ... [details]
Vinyl 33-1/3 LP record issued as exhibition catalogue for show held November 1 - December 14, 1969. "Shortly after its opening, the Museum of Contemporary Art planned an exhibition to record the trend, incipient then and pervasive today, toward conceptualization of art. ... [details]
Flyer / announcement published in conjunction with Issue #2: Object Lessons, of ALEPH-70 : A Live Magazine of Performing Poetry, held at A New Poets' Theater at the Unit Theater, New York City, April 24, 1969. ... [details]
Vinyl 33-1/3 LP record issued as the exhibition catalogue for show held November 1 - December 14, 1969. "Shortly after its opening, the Museum of Contemporary Art planned an exhibition to record the trend, incipient then and pervasive today, toward conceptualization of art. ... [details]
![Foew&ombwhnw : a grammar of the mind and a phenomenology of love and a science of the arts as seen by a stalker of the wild mushroom [aka : Freaked Out Electronic Wizards & Other Marvelous Bartenders Who Have No Wings]](/objects/images/s13469.jpg "Foew&ombwhnw : a grammar of the mind and a phenomenology of love and a science of the arts as seen by a stalker of the wild mushroom [aka : Freaked Out Electronic Wizards & Other Marvelous Bartenders Who Have No Wings]")
Artist's book of visual poetry and collected writings by Dick Higgins published within a leatherette-covered faux bible / prayer-book with attached ribbon bookmark. [details]
Considered to be the first assembling-style publication, this book compiles drawings, rubber stampings, concrete / visual poetry, multiple print techniques and more. Includes contributions from D. Albrecht, Eric Andersen, Bread and Puppet Theater (Schumann, Whiteside and Spevac), Stanley Brouwn, Herbert Distel, Otto Dressler, Jochen Gerz, Dick Higgins, Michael Heininger, Irma Hunerfauth, Jörg Immendorff, Milan Knizak, Edward Krasinski, Gerhard Merz, Manfred Mohr, Thomas Niggl, Hermann Nitsch, Heimrad Prem, Arnulf Rainer, Werner Schreib, Harvey Spevak, Klaus Staeck, Timm Ulrichs, Ben Vautier, Wolf Vostell, Elena Whiteside, Will Wiprsek, Hans-Peter Zimmer and others. [details]
