https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/d2e6f398f373bdda2507e68618ae7649.jpeg 3d343bc339abce8a9fbd324d17da1b5c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fluxus Posters Subject The topic of the resource Fluxus (Art movement); Avant-garde (Aesthetics); Performance art--United States--History--20th century; Happenings (Art)--United States; Conceptual art--United States; Intermedia (Art); Experimental music--United States--20th century; Video art--United States--History; Electronic art; Kinetic art; Performance art--New York (State)--New York; Video installations (Art); Sound art; Environmental art; Site-specific installations (Art); Body art; Annual New York Avant Garde Festival; Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York; New York Avant Garde Festival; Moorman, Charlotte, 1933-1991; McWilliams, Jim, 1937-; Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006; Cage, John; Ono, Yoko, 1933-; Kaprow, Allan, 1927-2006; Vasulka, Steina; Vasulka, Woody, 1937-2019; Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997; Schneemann, Carolee; Anderson, Christo, 1935-2020; Beuys, Joseph, 1921-1986 Description An account of the resource This collection documents one of the most important avant-garde art series in American history through the posters designed for Charlotte Moorman's Annual New York Avant Garde Festival. The festivals ran for 15 years (1963-1980, with gaps in 1970, 1976, and 1979), transforming from intimate experimental music concerts into massive public spectacles that helped establish performance art, video art, Fluxus, and happenings as legitimate art forms in the United States. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Festival of the Avant Garde '64 Description An account of the resource Promotional poster for the Festival of the Avant Garde ’64, organized by Norman J. Seaman in association with Charlotte Moorman. The festival featured a lineup of leading experimental artists and composers including Robert Ashley, John Cage, Morton Feldman, La Monte Young, Alvin Lucier, Frederic Rzewski, Nam June Paik, and Charlotte Moorman herself. Events took place at Judson Hall, New York City, from August 30 to September 13, 1964, and included programs such as electronic music nights, cello performances, and the American premiere of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Originale, directed by Allan Kaprow. The poster lists participating artists and composers, with their facsimile signatures arranged vertically in the center column. Subject The topic of the resource Avant-garde music; Fluxus; Performance art; Experimental composition; Intermedia; New York concert series Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Norman J. Seaman (presenter); Charlotte Moorman (co-organizer, designer) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Original poster from University of Toronto, Robarts Library Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Norman J. Seaman; Charlotte Moorman; Judson Hall (venue) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource August 30 - September 13, 1964 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Performers and composers as listed; Karlheinz Stockhausen (composer of “Originale”); Allan Kaprow (director) Relation A related resource Precursor to: Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York (series, 1963–1980); Related to: Fluxus performances and happenings Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper poster, black and white print, vertical format, approx.56 x 30.5 cm; digital reproduction (jpeg, 600 dpi) Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image; Text; Poster Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant ||||osm Spatial: New York City (N.Y.), United States; Temporal: 1964