Fluxus Resource List

A list of links to resources about Fluxus including exhibitions, books, press releases, websites, and other documents.

A silhouette of a person in profile breathing out air in front of a Schlieren Mirror. The phenomena captures the turbulence of air surrounding the person.
Tang JW, Nicolle ADG, Pantelic J, Jiang M, Sekhr C, Cheong DKW, et al. (2011) Qualitative Real-Time Schlieren and Shadowgraph Imaging of Human Exhaled Airflows: An Aid to Aerosol Infection Control.

Glass Flux Resource List

A Book of Surrealist Games (.PDF)
Book – Assembled in 1995

Fluxus : selections from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection (.PDF)
1988 Catalog of Exhibition @ MOMA

Hans Ulrich Obrist Do it: the Compendium (BOOK)
2013 Compendium of Instructions by contemporary artists

Related exhibition website with instructions

Time and Motion Studies  (.PDF)
1953 Report from Glass Technology Conference

Sol Lewitt Drawing Series (.PDF)
Pamphlet – 2006 Exhibition at DIA Beacon, includes wall drawing tites/instructions

Event Scores of Alison Knowles (LINK)

Silence: Lectures and Writing of John Cage (.PDF)
1939 Book 

Work Ethic (BOOK)
Catalog – 1993 exhibition at Baltimore Museum of Art

Great Bear Pamphlets (LINK)
1965-67 Fluxus inspired pamphlets

Erwin Wurm One minute sculptures (LINK)
2017 Artist Website

The Glass Object (LINK)
2018 Participatory project by Celest Wilson documented on Instagram

Merce Cunningham (.PDF)
Article by Jonathan Burrows, includes scores

How To Make A Happening (.PDF)
1966 Lecture by by Allan Kaprow, there are 11 rules of the game

Notes on Choreography by Merce Cunningham (LINK)
Short Essay about translation of notations

Fluxus Scores and Instructions (LINK)
2008 EFlux Announcement; Exhibition in Denmark

Notations by John Cage and Alison Knowles (.PDF)
1965 Book, visible, but behind paywall

The Artist and Writers Cookbook (NEED SOURCE)
1961 Book with scores and instructions by (then) contemporary artists

40 Years of Rule Based Art (.PDF)
2005 Catalog/Press Release for exhibition

Performers Guide to Interludes for a Prepared Piano (LINK)
Instructions to recreate 1949 piece by John Cage

Additional Resources (Links broken or unavailable)

Performance Artist’s Workbook 
2017 Book about teaching Performance Art

Draw it with your eyes closed Website
2012 Book and Website

Grapefruit: A book of Drawings and Instructions by Yoko Ono
1965 Book

The Fluxus Performance Workbook
1960-70 Edited Compilation – published in 2002, scores from 60s and 70s

LINK TO RESOURCE (GOOGLE DOC)

Resource submitted by Kim Harty