https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/861f0939803583c47767f836ae76c448.jpeg 0534efeb8b1e90ced070e0c7408331a4 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 11th annual NY Avant Garde Festival -Shea Stadium Description An account of the resource Poster for the 10th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival, organized and directed by Charlotte Moorman and held at Shea Stadium, Queens, New York, on 16 November 1974. The festival transformed the baseball stadium into a massive open-air environment for avant-garde music, performance, and installation. Participants included Allen Ginsberg, Arman, John Cage, Christo, John Giorno, Allan Kaprow, Beryl Korot, Anne Tardos, Bill Viola, and others. The poster features a vivid Pop-style photomontage of Shea Stadium’s circular structure rendered in psychedelic color variations, with text listing participating artists, sponsors, and contributors. The title appears vertically at center in blue and red typography, echoing stadium signage and scoreboards. Subject The topic of the resource Avant-garde music; Fluxus; Performance art; Experimental music; Public art; Stadium events; Pop art aesthetics; 1970s New York culture Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Charlotte Moorman (director and organizer); Jim McWilliams (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); New York Mets organization (venue partner) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1974-16-28 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Participating artists and performers as listed;Allen Ginsberg, Arman, John Cage, Christo, John Giorno, Allan Kaprow, Beryl Korot, Anne Tardos, Bill Viola; Fluxus network contributors Relation A related resource Part of: Annual New York Avant Garde Festival (series, 1963–1980); Related to: Fluxus and performance in public/athletic spaces Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper poster, offset lithograph in full color, horizontal layout, approx. 56 × 82 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 |3|0.0000000|0.0000000|osm Spatial: Shea Stadium, Queens, New York City (N.Y.), United States; Temporal: 1974