How to Make a Happening
  • vinyl record
  • wrappers
  • screenprint
  • black-and-white
  • 30 x 30 cm.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered

How to Make a Happening

[LP Record]

Allan Kaprow

How to Make a Happening

description

First vinyl pressing of "How to Make a Happening," published as a vinyl LP by Mass Art and distributed by Something Else Press, "How to Make a Happening" is a spoken word recording in mono of Allan Kaprow describing, in detail, how to make a happening. Engrossing and fascinating. "Simple in construction, yet profound in context, "How to Make a Happening" is Allan Kaprow delivering 11 rules on how, and how not, to make a Happening, a movement begun by Kaprow in the late fifties that is known for its unpredictability, open scores, and constantly-evolving form." -- Primary Information.

references

"Something Else Press : An Annotated Bibliography" by Peter Frank. Kingston, NY : McPherson & Co, 1983, pp. 78.
"Allan Kaprow : A Bibliography" by Allan Kaprow, Giorgio Maffei. Milano, Italy : Mousse Publishing, 2011, pp. 30 - 31.

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