https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/568fa60837b623c02a4ec71e8c986fee.jpeg a98847d1369e65d3acedebc791bfbf30 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 7th Annual NY Festival of the Avant Garde Description An account of the resource Poster for the 7th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival: On Two Islands, organized and directed by Charlotte Moorman in 1970. The festival took place on Ward’s Island and Mill Rock Island in New York City, featuring outdoor performances, installations, and participatory works by over 100 artists, composers, and performers. The poster is printed in green over a city map background, with the festival title at top and artist signatures arranged vertically along the map’s path, visually connecting the two islands. Subject The topic of the resource Avant-garde music; Fluxus; Performance art; Outdoor art festivals; Intermedia; Experimental music; New York cultural events Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Charlotte Moorman (organizer/presenter) Jim McWilliams (poster 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 Charlotte Moorman; Norman J. Seaman (producer) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 28 - October 4, 1970 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Participating artists and performers as listed; Nam June Paik; Yoko Ono; John Cage; Carolee Schneemann; Allan Kaprow Relation A related resource Part of: Annual New York Avant Garde Festival (series, 1963–1980). Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper poster, offset lithograph in green and black ink, vertical format, approx. 77.8 x 17.8 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: Ward’s Island and Mill Rock Island, New York City (N.Y.), United States; Temporal: 1970