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Fluxus

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 644 Collections and/or Records:

List E (Escapade) / Lure ; Kaprow A., 1993

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Identifier: CC-07493-7637
Scope and Contents

Most of the material lists works by Allan Kaprow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Lyric Suite / Shiomi, Mieko., 1965

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Identifier: CC-55207-65629
Scope and Contents The collage elements were made from white paper. This work or anything similar to it is not listed in the Silverman's catalogue, "Fluxus Codex." Internet: Mieko Shiomi grew up in a musical family and received a classical musical education at an early age. She began to study musical theory and music at the State University of the Arts in Tokyo in 1957. In 1960, together with Takehisa Kosugi and others, she founded the group Ongaku (Music) and began to extend the radius of her own music to include improvisation and action. The group received stimulus from performances by artists such as John Cage, La Monte Young and George Brecht, who visited Tokyo in the early 60s. As from 1963, Shiomi had contact to Yoko Ono; through her, she got to know George Brecht's events, adopting the term "event" to describe her own works. On the invitation of George Maciunas in 1964, Shiomi went to New York, where she took part in the Fluxus events taking place there. Shiomi's events are characterised by...
Dates: 1965