Simone Forti - Handbook in Motion
An account of an ongoing personal discourse and its manifestations in dance. Originally published in 1974, this is a re-edition from 2021 though it does not say..(read more)
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press / 9780937645055
Author: Simone Forti
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Dance, Performance Art, USA.
Bernard Parmegiani - Violostries
A very welcome re-issue of three works from the 1960s and 1970s as part of Recollection GRM’s invaluable reissue programme.
Label: INA GRM / REGRM023
Artist: Bernard Parmegiani
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Electro-Acoustic, Musique Concrète, Vinyl.
Tony Conrad - Writings
Tony Conrad (1940–2016) was a multidisciplinary artist known for his groundbreaking art, music, films, and videos, although his work doesn’t fit comfortably..(read more)
Publisher: Primary Information / ISBN: 9780991558513
Author: Tony Conrad
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, 1-of-a-Kinds, Avant-Garde, USA.
Benjamin Piekut - Experimentalism Otherwise: The New York Avant-Garde And its Limits
The New York Philharmonic’s disastrous performance of John Cage’s Atlas Eclipticalis; Henry Flynt’s demonstrations against the downtown avant-garde; Charl..(read more)
Author: Benjamin Piekut
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Experimental, Fluxus, USA.
Stephen Barber - Film’s Ghosts – Tatsumi Hijikata’s Butoh and the Transmutation of 1960s Japan
Tokyo during the 1960s was in a state of uproar, full of protests, riots, and insurrection. Tatsumi Hijikata, initiator of the ‘Butoh’ performance a..(read more)
Publisher: Diaphanes / ISBN : 978-3-0358-0147-7
Author: Stephen Barber
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: '60s, Butoh, Film Theory, Japan, Performance Art.
John Cage / Christian Wolff - Untitled
Originally released in 1963 by Time Records in the US, this LP is perhaps best known to avant-garde and noise fiends for inclusion of Cage’s Cartridge Music [..(read more)
Label: Jeanne Dielman
Artist: John Cage / Christian Wolff
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Composers, USA, Vinyl.
Samuel Beckett - FILM
Playwright Samuel Beckett’s lone work for projected cinema was entitled archetypally, Film, and grew from Berkeley’s pronouncement, essi et percipi: “..(read more)
Label: Milestone / Mile00149
Artist: Samuel Beckett
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Cinema.
Gideon Bachmann - Underground New York
A documentary made in 1968 on the New York underground film scene. A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding underground, a turbulent time and place that w..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / barcode: 3493551191222
Artist: Gideon Bachmann
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, Artist Film, Experimental, USA.
Étienne O’Leary - Musiques De Films
Quebec avantgarde film maker Étienne O’Leary made three experimental films which were completed in Paris between 1966 and 1968: Day Tripper, Homeo (aka Homeo..(read more)
Label: Tenzier / TNZR050
Artist: Étienne O’Leary
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Music for Film, Vinyl.
