News from the Bay Area chapter of E.A.T. (Experiments in Art & Technology) published in August 1969.E.A.T. was co-founded in 1966 by engineers Billy Klüver and Fred Waldhauer and artists Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Whitman, growing out of the 10-day festival of experimental performances 9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering held at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York in the fall of 1966. A program of Technical Services was established to assist artists by matching them with engineers and scientists. E.A.T. saw itself as a catalyst for integrating new technology.....
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A circa 1968 form used by E.A.T. (Experiments in Art & Technology) allowing scientists and engineers to apply for membership, either as an associate or participating member.E.A.T. was co-founded in 1966 by engineers Billy Klüver and Fred Waldhauer and artists Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Whitman, growing out of the 10-day festival of experimental performances 9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering held at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York in the fall of 1966. A program of Technical Services was established to assist artists by matching them with engineers and scientists.....
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Fluxus artist, writer, musician and publisher Dick Higgins spent some time in Germany in 1982. During that time he sent out a single-paged photocopy of his truly intermedia activities in Germany, Sweden, Denmark, The Netherlands, Norway and France as kind of show flyer and invitation to his mailing list. This document includes the original postmarked envelope with Higgins' rubber stamped return address in Berlin at the time.

Condition: Fine, folded as issued.
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A newsletter from Something Else Press (Volume 2, Number 8) published in February, 1983. Dick Higgins founded Something Else Press, an early publisher of works by Fluxus artists throughout the 1960s, in 1963. It published many important interdisciplinary texts and artworks by Higgins, Ray Johnson, Gertrude Stein, George Brecht, Daniel Spoerri, Bern Porter, John Cage, Emmett Williams and others.

Condition: Very Good, soft crease on lower left corner; tri-folded for mailing as issued.
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Announcement for an exhibition from Jan. 21 - Feb 10, 1962 that included collaborative work by Grace Hartigan, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, Robert Dash, Larry Rivers, Kenneth Koch, Barbara Guest and Mary Abbott, artists and poets of the New York School. In the announcement, James Schuyler introduces the exhibit as a stop along the historical thread of text and image that began with Chinese calligraphy and offers unlimited opportunities for future artistic expression.

Condition: Very Good, tiny bumps to lower corners; hand-addressed with postage stamp and postmarked; faint soft crease...
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Flyer for Ace Space (aka Dana Atchley) show at Western Front in Vancouver, Canada. Ace Space or Ace SpaceCo was an important part of the correspondence art network, associated with Intermedia and known for using his van as a mobile art center. This 1975 show featured Kate Craig as Lady Brute and music by Dr. Brute and Hank Bull.

Condition: Fine.
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