Second mail order catalogue for Backworks, a bookstore operated by Barbara Moore and Jon Hendricks. This catalogue documents and offers performance photographs by Max Baker, Martha Holmes, Scott Hyde, George Maciunas, Robert McElroy, Peter Moore, Stunk-Kender, and Lawrence Shustak. ... [details]
Press release published April 12, [1964], issued by United States Commission to the New York World's Fair and The Museum of Modern Art, announcing an American sculpture exhibition for the U.S. Pavilion at the New York World's Fair. ... [details]
Press release for the Fourth Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde held at The Central Park Conservatory Pond, New York, September 9, 1966, from 6am until midnight. Organized by Charlotte Moorman. ... [details]
Postcard / announcement published in conjunction with the world premier screening of "rushes" by Peter Moore of Karlheinz Stockhausen's Originale held at Anthology Film Archives, December 17, 1989. Commemorating the silver anniversary of the performances at the 2nd Annual New York Avant Garde Festival, September 1964, held December 17, 1989. ... [details]
Single sided flyer for Flux-Concert held March 24, 1979 at The Kitchen Center for Video and Music. Featuring installations by Robert Filliou modeled by Trisha Power, Geoff Hendricks, Alison Knowles, Tomas Schmit performed by Joan Mathews, Ann Tardos, Robert Watts performed by Peter van Riper. ... [details]
Set of three documents for Richard [Dick] Higgins' "The Tart or Miss America / Jefferson's Birthday," including press release, booklet and list of program with twenty-two stage actions a performer may use which are assigned to thirty-six situations given at random for the performance. ... [details]
Self-published 1973 script by Dick Higgins titled "Pinball Machine Caper" on the cover, with that title crossed out on inside title page and replaced in blue pen with the title " Death + the Nickel Cigar. ... [details]
Artist's book of various-size pages, of various papers of various sizes and materials including vellum, and manilla envelopes; bolted together and contained in a wood box, with the title burned into the cover. ... [details]
![Second Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde [New York Avant Garde Festival]](/objects/images/s8248.jpg "Second Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde [New York Avant Garde Festival]")
Program for the Second Annual New York Festival of the Avant Garde held at Judson Hall, New York, August 30 - September 13, 1964. Organized by N. Seaman and Charlotte Moorman. Performances and contributions by Charlotte Moorman, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Allan Kaprow, James Tenney, Max Neuhaus, Alvin Lucier, Robert Delford Brown, Olga Kluver, Lette Eisenhauer, Robert Breer, Garry Harris, David Behrman, Marjorie Strider, Michael Kirby, Allen Ginsberg, Vincent Gaeta, Gloria Graves, Dick Higgins, Jackson Mac Low, Peter Leventhal, Mary Bauermeister, Matthew Raimondi, Malcolm Goldstein, Marilyn Reiley, Joseph Shor, Jacob Glick, Benjamin Patterson, Mary Barnette, Alice Kogan, Mary Kucier, Charles Morrow, Jame Lee, George Brecht, Joe Jones, Lorenzo Thomas, Nam June Paik, Frederic Rzewski, Philip Corner, Christian Wolff, Morton Feldman, Robert Moran, Stefan Wolpe, Lukas Foss, Bertram Baldwin, Terry Jennings, Earle Brown, John Cage, Guisseppe Chiari, Toshi Ichiyanagi, Richard Maxfield, Kaniharu Akiyama, Harvey Sollberger, Mario Davidovsky, Yannis Xenakis, Luciano Berio, Luc Ferrari, Robert Bayley, Philip Jameson, Gyorgy Ligeti, Henri Pousseur, Peter Moore, Gordon Mumma, George Cacioppo, Robert Ashley, Carl Spelbring, Bruce Wise, George Crevoshay, Edgard Varese, Vincent Cavalli, Adrian Gnam, Ryo Hei Nakagawa, William Lewis, Fred Mills, Donald Stratton, John Bergamo, Edward Burnham, Raymond Desroches, Fred Eckler, Richard Fitz, Paul Price, and Howard Zwickler. ... [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held at the Galerie 1900 - 2000, June 7 - August 29, 1989; Galerie du Genie, June 8 - July 18, 1989; and the Galerie de Poche, June 7 - July 29, 1989. ... [details]
