Performa 11

Long-Term Exhibitions

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Thing/Thought: Fluxus Editions, 1962-1978
A look at the artists' editions that played an essential role in Fluxus.
Julieta Aranda and Carlos MottaBroken English
A Constructivist-style publication, reflecting on the constant cultural translations and negotiations of New York City.
Fluxus and the Essential Questions of Life
Over 100 works dating primarily from the 1960s and '70s and a performance by Larry Miller offer a fresh look at Fluxus, designed to spark multiple interpretations.
33 Fragments of Russian Performance
This exciting archival exhibition features performance documentation, photographs, and video of Russian performance from the historical avant-garde of the 1920s to the present.
Andrei MonastyrskiEmpty Zones
An exhibition of select video works by the seminal Russian artist exploring his ‘Trips Out of Town’ with Collective Actions.
Films by Jonas Mekas and Milan KnizákThe Ginger Island Project / Storefront for Art and Architecture
A remix night about the utopian Fluxus artist community that George Maciunas initiated in the early 1970s.
RobbinschildsInstruction Construction
A series of sound recordings leading viewers through detailed movement-based scores that respond to the dimensions and characteristics of the 6th floor gallery at Art in General.
Zefrey ThrowellI’ll Raise You One…
A continuous strip poker game performed in the public realm using the conflicting languages of teenage love and small stakes capitalism.
Amy Granat, Sissel Kardel, Milan Knizák, George Maciunas, Jonas Mekas, Lisa Oppenheim & Michael David Quattlebaum Jr.The Ginger Island Project
An exhibition about the utopian Fluxus artist community that George Maciunas initiated in the early 1970s.
Philip von ZweckA project by Philip von Zweck
Philip von Zweck will give away pieces by nearly 30 artists during the course of this performance.
Independent Curators International Curatorial Intensive: Curating Performance at ICI
The fall Curatorial Intensive training program will employ Performa 11 as a platform to explore how curating performance art is being theorized and implemented, including the commissioning, production, interpretation and documentation of performance. Participants will engage in a rigorous schedule of workshops, discussions, and advisement sessions to develop individual exhibition proposals.
Boston University Art Gallery100 Years (version #4, boston, jan 2012)
Boston University Art Gallery will present 100 Years (version #4, boston, jan 2012), the fourth iteration of 100 Years of Performance, curated by Klaus Biesenbach and RoseLee Goldberg.