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Ted and Joan Wilentz collection of Fluxus-related materials, 1963-1983

Catalog Data

Creator:
Wilentz, Ted, 1915-2001  Search this
Wilentz, Joan  Search this
Subject:
Kaprow, Allan  Search this
Higgins, Dick  Search this
Johnson, Ray  Search this
Kostelanetz, Richard  Search this
Place of publication, production, or execution:
United States
Physical Description:
0.3 Linear feet
Access Note / Rights:
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
Summary:
56 items, almost entirely printed matter, consist of exhibition catalogues, announcements, books, pamphlets, newsletters, flyers, broadsides, calendar, prospectus cards, clippings, and posters generated by central and orbital figures associated with Fluxus: Allan Kaprow, Charlotte Moorman, Dick Higgins, Ray Johnson, George Maciunas, Peter Moore, and Richard Kostelanetz.
Citation:
Ted and Joan Wilentz collection of Fluxus-related materials, 1963-1983. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
Wilentz was proprietor of the Eighth Street Bookshop; New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 2000 by Ted and Joan Wilentz. The papers arrived through Ted Wilentz's appraiser, William Morgan, who also signed the Deed of Gift.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
Fluxus (Group of artists)  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6318
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)224932
AAA_collcode_wileted
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_224932