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==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
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* ''[http://www.primaryinformation.org/product/allan-kaprow-2/ How to Make a Happening]'', 1966. [http://ubu.com/sound/kaprow.html LP]. | * ''[http://www.primaryinformation.org/product/allan-kaprow-2/ How to Make a Happening]'', 1966. [http://ubu.com/sound/kaprow.html LP]. | ||
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* editor, ''Assemblages, Environments and Happenings'', New York: H.N. Abrams, 1966, 341 pp. [http://web.mit.edu/jscheib/Public/performancemedia/kaprow_assemblages.pdf Excerpt]. [http://worldcat.org/oclc/884473] | * editor, ''Assemblages, Environments and Happenings'', New York: H.N. Abrams, 1966, 341 pp. [http://web.mit.edu/jscheib/Public/performancemedia/kaprow_assemblages.pdf Excerpt]. [http://worldcat.org/oclc/884473] | ||
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* [http://www.ubu.com/historical/gb/kaprow_recent.pdf ''Some Recent Happenings''], 1966; ubu.classics, 2004. | * [http://www.ubu.com/historical/gb/kaprow_recent.pdf ''Some Recent Happenings''], 1966; ubu.classics, 2004. | ||
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| + | * "The Education of the Un-Artist", 3+1 parts, 1970-1974. | ||
| + | ** ''[[Media:Kaprow Allan La educacion del des-artista 2007.pdf|La educación del des-artista]]'', eds. & trans. Armando Montesinos and David Garcia Casado, Madrid: Ardora, 2007, 128 pp. [http://www.ardora.com/la-educacion-del-des-artista-allan-kaprow Publisher]. {{es}} | ||
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7207 Comfort Zones]'', Madrid: Galería Vandres, 1975, 28 pp. Catalogue. | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7207 Comfort Zones]'', Madrid: Galería Vandres, 1975, 28 pp. Catalogue. | ||
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* ''[[Media:Kaprow_Allan_Echo-logy_1975.pdf|Echo-logy]]'', New York: D'Arc, 1975, [10] pp. Catalogue. | * ''[[Media:Kaprow_Allan_Echo-logy_1975.pdf|Echo-logy]]'', New York: D'Arc, 1975, [10] pp. Catalogue. | ||
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* ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7247 Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life]'', ed. Jeff Kelley, University of California Press, 1993, 258 pp. | * ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=7247 Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life]'', ed. Jeff Kelley, University of California Press, 1993, 258 pp. | ||
==Catalogues== | ==Catalogues== | ||
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* B.H.D. Buchloh, Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts, Events, Objects, Documents'', New York: Columbia University, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1999. [http://post.at.moma.org/sources/5/publications/91] | * B.H.D. Buchloh, Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts, Events, Objects, Documents'', New York: Columbia University, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1999. [http://post.at.moma.org/sources/5/publications/91] | ||
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| + | * ''[[Media:Allan Kaprow Art as Life 2008.pdf|Allan Kaprow -- Art as Life]]'', eds. Eva Meyer-Hermann, Andrew Perchuk, and Stephanie Rosenthal, Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2008, vii+358 pp. Exh. held at Haus der Kunst, Munich, Oct. 17-Jan. 21, 2007; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Feb. 10-Apr. 22, 2007; Kunsthalle Bern, Jun. 2-Aug. 26, 2007; Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Genoa, Nov. 29, 2007-Feb. 10, 2008; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Mar. 23-Jun. 30, 2008. | ||
==Literature== | ==Literature== | ||
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| + | * Jeff Kelley, ''[[Media:Kelley Jeff Childsplay The Art of Allan Kaprow 2004.pdf|Childsplay: The Art of Allan Kaprow]]'', forew. David Antin, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004, 249 pp. | ||
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* Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings'', MIT Press, 2011. | * Judith F. Rodenbeck, ''Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings'', MIT Press, 2011. | ||
| − | * Eva Ehninger , [https://sci-hub. | + | |
| + | * Eva Ehninger , [https://sci-hub.st/10.1086/675802 "What’s Happening? Allan Kaprow and Claes Oldenburg Argue about Art and Life"], ''Getty Research Journal'' 6, 2014, pp 195-202. | ||
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| + | * Alex Potts, [https://selvajournal.org/article/form-and-the-postwarneo-avant-garde-allankaprows-critical-writing/ "Form and the Postwar Neo-Avant-Garde: Allan Kaprow’s Critical Writing"], ''Selva'' 6, Spring 2025. | ||
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| + | * Emily Ruth Capper, [https://selvajournal.org/article/modernist-pedagogies/ "Modernist Pedagogies in Allan Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts"], ''Selva'' 6, Spring 2025. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Kaprow | * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Kaprow | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:14, 18 July 2025
Allan Kaprow (August 23, 1927 – April 5, 2006) was an American painter, assemblagist and a pioneer in establishing the concepts of performance art. In the 1960s, his "happenings," a form of spontaneous, non-linear action, revolutionized the practice of performance art.
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Publications[edit]
- How to Make a Happening, 1966. LP.
- Some Recent Happenings, 1966; ubu.classics, 2004.
- "The Education of the Un-Artist", 3+1 parts, 1970-1974.
- La educación del des-artista, eds. & trans. Armando Montesinos and David Garcia Casado, Madrid: Ardora, 2007, 128 pp. Publisher. (Spanish)
- Comfort Zones, Madrid: Galería Vandres, 1975, 28 pp. Catalogue.
- Echo-logy, New York: D'Arc, 1975, [10] pp. Catalogue.
- Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life, ed. Jeff Kelley, University of California Press, 1993, 258 pp.
Catalogues[edit]
- B.H.D. Buchloh, Judith F. Rodenbeck, Experiments in the Everyday: Allan Kaprow and Robert Watts, Events, Objects, Documents, New York: Columbia University, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, 1999. [2]
- Allan Kaprow -- Art as Life, eds. Eva Meyer-Hermann, Andrew Perchuk, and Stephanie Rosenthal, Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2008, vii+358 pp. Exh. held at Haus der Kunst, Munich, Oct. 17-Jan. 21, 2007; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Feb. 10-Apr. 22, 2007; Kunsthalle Bern, Jun. 2-Aug. 26, 2007; Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce, Genoa, Nov. 29, 2007-Feb. 10, 2008; and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Mar. 23-Jun. 30, 2008.
Literature[edit]
- Jeff Kelley, Childsplay: The Art of Allan Kaprow, forew. David Antin, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004, 249 pp.
- Judith F. Rodenbeck, Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings, MIT Press, 2011.
- Eva Ehninger , "What’s Happening? Allan Kaprow and Claes Oldenburg Argue about Art and Life", Getty Research Journal 6, 2014, pp 195-202.
- Alex Potts, "Form and the Postwar Neo-Avant-Garde: Allan Kaprow’s Critical Writing", Selva 6, Spring 2025.
- Emily Ruth Capper, "Modernist Pedagogies in Allan Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts", Selva 6, Spring 2025.
