Flyer for nightly film showings at Gallery Mayer held May 1, 2, 3, 1961. Films included "Rythmus 21" by Hans Richter, "Symphonie Diagonale" by Viking Eggeling, "Ballet Mechanique" by Fernand Leger, "Aneamic Cinema" by Marcel Duchamp, "Etoile Der Mer" by Man Ray, "Musical Poster #1" by Len Lye, "Film Exercise #4" by John and James Whitney, "1941" by Francis Lee, "Science Friction" by Stan Vanderbeek, and "Blazes" by Robert Breer. [details]
Single page open letter issued by Stan VanDerbeek in May 1965. Letter opens "In Stony Point, N.Y. I am nearing the completion of my dome-studio-laboratory-theatre, to be called 'The Movie-Drome.'" VanDerbeek called it the first theatre project to be shown in the dome will be a film presentation of "Panels for the Walls of the World. ... [details]
Flyer advertising REUNION, an electric sight-and-sound work, held on Monday, May 27, [1967] featuring John Cage with Gordon Mumma, David Tudor, David Behrman, and Lowell Cross. [details]
Program for performances held May 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 1968. Program notes "Music by Velvet Underground." Performances included Scramble (1967) with music by Toshi Ichiyanagi, costumes by Frank Stella, musicians included David Behrman, John Cage, Malcolm Goldstein, Gordon Mumma, Max Neuhaus, David Tudor; RainForest (1968) with music by Tudor, decor by Andy Warhol, musicians Mumma and Tudor; How to Pass, Kick, Fall and Run (1966) with music by Cage, readers Cage and David Vaughan; Variations V (1965) with music by Cage, film sequences by Stan VanDerBeek, electronics by Billy Klüver, Robert Moog; Place (1966) with music by Mumma, decor and costumes by Beverly Emmons, bandoneon by Tudor and cybersonic console by Mumma; Nocturnes (1965) with music by Erik Satie, decor and costumes by Robert Rauschenberg, piano by Cage; Winterbranch (1964) with music by LaMonte Young, costumes, decor and lighting by Rauschenberg supervised by Emmons; Field Dances (1963) with music by Cage, costumes by Remy Charlip, Untitled Solo (1953) with music by Christian Wolff, piano by Tudor; Walkaround Time (1968) with music by David Behrman, decor "after Marcel Duchamp's The Large Glass in the Philadelphia Museum - supervised by Jasper Johns," musicians Behrman, Mumma, Tudor; Suite for Five (1953 - 1958) with music by Cage, costumes by Rauschenberg, pianos by Cage and Tudor; and Collage III with music by Pierre Schaeffer. ... [details]
Program / calendar of events for "The Pop Festival" held in April - May, 1963 held in connection with the "Popular Image Exhibition," organized by the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, Washington, D.C. ... [details]
Flyer / announcement published in conjunction with a series of dances premiering Mondays in August, [1965]. Dances by Jeff Duncan, Kenneth King, Elaine Summers, a film collage by Stan Vanderbeek, and music by Claude Debussy. [details]
Poster published in conjunction with screening of the film "A Tribute to John Cage" by Nam June Paik on Channel 13 WNET TV, New York, November 3, 1976 on. Film produced by WGBH (Boston and WNET TV Lab (NY). ... [details]
Program for "Variety" held at the Maidman Playhouse on March 24, 1962. Production supervised by Alan Marlow and Nicola Cernovich with lighting designed by William Linich [Billy Name]. Featuring films by Nicola Cernovich; "Second Nothing," by Ray Johnson; "Another Garden," by Fred Herko; "Stewed Prunes," by McIntyre Dixon and Richard Libertini; "Palinrome" by George Brecht with Barbara and William Gilmartin; "A La Mode," by Stanley Vanderbeek; and featuring Simone Morris and La Monte Young. [details]
10 individial page press release and program published in conjunction with the New Cinema Festival I held November 1 - 30, 1965. Contributions by Angus MacLise, John Vacarro, Nam June Paik, Jerry Joffen, Don Snyder, Jack Smith, Roberts Blossom, Beverly Schmidt, Arthur Sainer, Standish Lawder, Stan Vanderbeek, Alfred Leslie, Dick Higgins, Aldo Tambellini, USCO, Jackie Cassen, Claes Oldenburg, Andy Warhol, Ken Dewey, Ken Jacobs, Ken Kelman, Ray Wisniewski, Margo Sherman, Louis Brigante, Elaine Summers, Al Hansen, Ed Emshwiller, David Bourdon, Robert Whitman, The ONCE Group, Larry Rivers, Stan Brakhage, Robert Rauschenberg, La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, John Cale, Terry Riley, Michael Snow, Bob Cowan and others. [details]
Exhibition catalogue published in conjunction with show held March 15 - May 22, 1983. Curated by John G. Hanhardt, Barbara Haskell, Richard Marshall, and Patterson Sims. Featured artists are Richard Artschwager, John Baldessari, Jean Michel Basquiat, Ericka Beckmann, James Benning, Jonathan Borofsky, Louise Bourgeois, Robert Breer, Ellen Brooks, Barbara Buckner, Bruce Charlesworth, Robert Colescott, Bruce Conner, John Coplans, Eileen Cowin, William Crozier, Vivienne Dick, Juan Downey, Ken Feingold, R. ... [details]
