Single sided handbill published in conjunction with the first performance of Allan Kaprow's first happening, "18 Happenings in Six Parts by Allan Kaprow," held October, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1959 at The Reuben Gallery, New York. ... [details]
Trifold exhibition announcement mailer / poster published in conjunction with Happenings held January 8 - 11, 1960. Happenings include "Fireman's Dream," by Red Grooms ; "The Big Laugh," by Allan Kaprow ; "Small Canon," by Robert Whitman. [details]
Single fold announcement published in conjunction with Happenings performed by Claes Oldenburg: "Ironworks and Foto-Death," February 21 - 26, [1961]. Features drawing by Claes Oldenburg on verso. [details]
Oversized flyer / announcement published in conjunction of Claes Oldenburg's one-man exhibition, "The Street," held May 6 - 9, 1960. Frequently shown horizontally as dictated by Oldenburg's script in the drawing, the flyer should be presented vertically as the collage is of street walkers. [details]
Poster / flyer published in conjunction with happening held March 22 - 27, 1961. Recto features drawing by Kaprow with verso contains text announcing the work.
"In one of the more sinister examples [of Kaprow''''s Happenings], A Spring Happening (1961), the small audience was packed into a narrow crate with slits cut at eye level through which could be seen, among other things, a nude and nervous young woman being chased by a spotlight.
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Set of four ephemeral elements produced in conjunction with Allan Kaprow's first Happening, "18 Happenings in 6 Parts," held October 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1959. Grouping consists of two-sided poster, plastic bag of debris, program for the performance, and a staple bound set of three handwritten audience instruction cards. [details]
Published on the occasion of Claes Oldenburg's performance "Blackouts" (in four parts: "Chimneyfires", "Erasers", "Butter and Jam" held December 16 - 18, 1960. [details]
Single fold announcement for "The American Moon," a theatre piece / Happening by Robert Whitman held nightly, November 29 - December 7, [1960]. Features drawing by Robert Whitman on verso. [details]
Trifold exhibition announcement mailer published in conjunction with show held December 18 - January 5, [1959]. Artists include Yvonne Anderson, George Brecht, Jim Dine, Martha Edelheit, Jean Follett, Bruce Gilchrist, Red Grooms, Al Hansen, Ray Johnson, Allan Kaprow, Renee Miller, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Rauschenberg, George Segal, Richard Stankiewicz, James Waring, and Robert Whitman. [details]
Exhibition announcement poster published in conjunction with first exhibition held at the Reuben Gallery, October 16 - November 5, 1959. [details]
