https://exhibits.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/4a7e63016cf008d4c06f0625894d7000.jpeg 352bcec15ff824c17532db5ad3e1e0f4 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 8th annual NY Avant Garde Festival Description An account of the resource Poster for the 8th Annual New York Avant Garde Festival, directed by Charlotte Moorman and held at the 69th Regiment Armory on Lexington Avenue and 26th Street, New York, on 19 November 1971. The poster features a stark black-and-white photomontage resembling xeroxed or newspaper-halftone imagery, printed with a yellow and muted-blue wash overlay. The image includes industrial seating, television monitors, and architectural fragments of the Armory interior. Text indicates event details and lists participating artists. The festival included intermedia performances, sound installations, film screenings, kinetic works, and conceptual art, featuring both Fluxus artists and a broad experimental community. Subject The topic of the resource Avant-garde music; Fluxus; Performance art; Intermedia; Experimental music; Public art; New York City cultural history 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 Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York [Charlotte Moorman] Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1971-11-19 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Participating artists as listed on the poster;Ay-O, Christo, Barbara Ess, Simone Forti, John Giorno, Jon Hendricks, Dick Higgins, Nancy Holt, Joe Jones, Alison Knowles, Les Levine, Jackson Mac Low, Ann Magnuson, Nam June Pair, Michael Smith. Relation A related resource Part of: Annual New York Avant Garde Festival series (1963–1980); Thematically intersects with the 1913 Armory Show histories and Fluxus intermedia performance practices. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Paper poster, colour offset lithograph with yellow and blue overprint, approx. 89 × 61 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: 69th Regiment Armory, Manhattan, New York City (N.Y.), United States; Temporal: November 19, 1971