Fluxus Happenings and Intermedia Events (1960–1975)

1. Kaprow stages “18 Happenings in 6 Parts”

   Oct 4, 1959Labels: Allan Kaprow, Reuben Gallery

   • MoMA
   • Performa

2. Maciunas opens the short-lived AG Gallery

   Jan 1, 1961Labels: George Maciunas, AG Gallery

   • Maciunas Bio
   • TheArtStory

3. Fluxus debuts publicly at Wiesbaden festival

   Sep 1, 1962Labels: Fluxus Festival, Museum Wiesbaden

   • Museum Wiesbaden
   • Maciunas Bio

4. Knowles premieres the event score “Make a Salad”

   Oct 21, 1962Labels: Alison Knowles, Institute of

   • Getty Scores
   • Knowles Bio

5. Maciunas circulates the 1963 “Fluxus Manifesto”

   Jan 1, 1963Labels: George Maciunas, Fluxus Manifesto

   • UB Libraries
   • Maciunas Fdn

6. Moorman launches the Annual Avant Garde Festival

   Jan 1, 1963Labels: Charlotte Moorman, Annual Avant

   • Moorman Bio
   • Avant Garde Fest

7. Brecht publishes the Fluxus box “Water Yam”

   Jan 1, 1963Labels: George Brecht, Water Yam

   • Maciunas Bio
   • Brecht Bio

8. Paik’s “Exposition of Music – Electronic Television” opens

   Mar 11, 1963Labels: Nam June, Galerie Parnass

   • MoMA
   • Paik Center

9. Yoko Ono first performs “Cut Piece” in Kyoto

   Jul 20, 1964Labels: Yoko Ono, Cut Piece

   • Guggenheim Bilbao
   • Cut Piece

10. Beuys breaks with Fluxus after Copenhagen disputes

    Sep 1, 1964Labels: Joseph Beuys, Copenhagen Festival

    • NatGals Scot
    • Beuys Bio

11. Higgins defines “intermedia” as a working concept

    Feb 1, 1966Labels: Dick Higgins, Intermedia

    • Higgins Site

12. Maciunas issues Fluxus multiples like “Flux Year Box 2”

    Jan 1, 1967Labels: George Maciunas, Fluxkits

    • Harvard Art
    • Maciunas Bio

13. Paik and Moorman develop televised body-performance works

    Jan 1, 1969Labels: Nam June, Charlotte Moorman

    • MediaArtNet
    • Moorman Bio

14. Fluxus’s early “Happenings and intermedia” phase consolidates

    Jan 1, 1975Labels: Fluxus Movement, Mid-1970s

    • Museum Wiesbaden
    • Higgins Site