Issues 1 - 7 of Scrap from total of 8, published in New York City and edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist between 1960 - 1962. Issue One, contents include : "A Review of Sculpture this Season," by Sidney Geist ; "Report from the Club" featuring Gabriel Laderman, Neil Mallow, Wolf Kahn, Lester Johnson, Harold Cohen, Louis Finklestein, Paul Georges, Sidney Geist, Landes Lewitin, and E. ... [details]
Poster published in conjunction with concert held May 13 and May 16, 1975 of the electronic music of Richard Maxfield. Produced by William Dawes. "Major works by one of the first and most original American composers of pure electronic music, including Sine Music (A Swarm of Butterflies Encountered on the Ocean), Cough Music, Pastoral Symphony, Peripatela, Steam, Night Music, Bhagavad Gita Symphony. ... [details]
Poster / calendar of events published in conjunction with "Dream Festival" with performances by La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Jon Hassel, Pandit Pran Nath, Richard Maxfieldheld, and "Lights Drawings" by Marian Zazeela, March 30 - May 31, 1975. ... [details]
Flyer / announcement published in conjunction with "A Concert of New Music" held March 14, 1960. The night of performances included "Sound Piece 1958" by Allan Kaprow; "Card Piece for Voice" by George Brecht; "Telephone Music" by Robert Rauschenberg; "Symphonie Pastorale" by Richard Maxfield; "Suite for Toy Piano" by John Cage; "Bibbe's Tao" by Al Hansen; "Cough Music" by Maxfield; "Music for a While" by John Herbert McDowell; "Imaginary Landscape No. ... [details]
Single page program for "A Concert of New Music" held March 14, 1960. Features "Sound Piece 1958" by Allan Kaprow; "Card Piece for Voice" by George Brecht; "Telephone Music" by Robert Rauschenberg; "A sequence of stuttering records from the Ray Johnson / Dorothy Podber Collection"; "Symphonie Pastorale" by Richard Maxfield; "Suite for Toy Piano" by John John Cage; "Bibbe's Tao" by Al Hansen; "Cough Music" by Maxfield; "Music for a While" by John Herbert McDowell; "Imaginary Landscape No. ... [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]
Poster published in conjunction with the world premiere of the electronic opera "Stacked Deck" held April 30, 1960. Book by Dick Higgins, score by Richard Maxfield, directed by Maurice Edwards, and produced by David Johnson. ... [details]
Program for three plays produced during the 1959-60 season at the Living Theatre. "The Theatre of Chance I : The Marrying Maiden," by Jackson MacLow, directed by Judith Malina, designed by Julian Beck, lighting by Nikola Cernovich, and music by John Cage with the assistance of Richard Maxfield ; "The Theatre of Chance II : Women of Trachis," by Sophocles, a version by Ezra Pound, directed and designed by Julian Beck, music by Lucia Dlugoszewski, lighting by Nikola Cernovich, film by Willard Maas and Marie Menken ; and "The Connection," by Jack Gelber, directed by Judith Malina, designed by Julian Beck, lighting by Nikola Cernovich, and music by Freddie Redd. ... [details]
Third issue of Scrap, edited by Anita Ventura and Sidney Geist. Contents include an excerpt from a panel conversation with Ad Reinhardt and Milton Resnick ; Letters to the editor from Richard Maxfield, Stanley Fisher ; "Change : Eight Lectures on the I Ching," book review by Adam Margoshes ; "The Totem," by May Swenson ; "Letter on the Maximus Poems," by James Mellow ; and "Sculpture and Other Trouble," by Sidney Geist. [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]
