Artworks · George Brecht

Poster for Banqueroute, La Cédille qui Sourit, Villefranche-sur-Mer, March 1968

1968 · Letterpress

sheet: 19 5/8 x 12 3/4" (49.8 x 32.4 cm)

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Mechanical for Closed on Mondays

1968 · Cut-and-pasted gelatin silver print on paper with pen and correction fluid

sheet: 4 15/16 × 7 15/16" (12.5 × 20.2 cm)

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The Chemistry of Music

1968 · Wood box containing sixteen 35mm color slides in plastic case

dimensions variable; overall (slide case): 2 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1 1/8" (5.7 x 10.8 x 2.8 cm); overall (box): 3 7/8 x 5 13/16 x 1 11/16" (9.8 x 14.8 x 4.3 cm)

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Flux Year Box 2

1968 · Wood box with screenprint, metal clasp and hinges, containing objects in various media

overall (closed): 8 x 8 x 3 5/16" (20.3 x 20.3 x 8.4 cm)

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Mechanical for Direction

1968 · Photostat, adhesive lettering, ink, pencil, felt-tip pen, and pressure-sensitive tape on paper

sheet: 6 1/4 × 4 3/4" (15.8 × 12.1 cm)

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The Chemistry of Music

1968 · Set of seventeen cut-and-pasted printed paper (seven with transfer type, one with ink, one with cut-and-pasted gelatin silver print and transfer type with ink additions, and five with transfer type and ink additions) on paper, one transfer type and ink on paper, and one postcard with transfer type and ink

sheet (each, orientation varies): 7 13/16 x 9 15/16" (19.9 x 25.2 cm)

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Poster for George Brecht & Robert Filliou, Saba Studio, Villingen, October 20–November 20, 1967

1967 · Offset lithograph

sheet: 33 × 23 1/4" (83.8 × 59 cm)

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Chair Event from No (First series)

1967 · Letterpress and relief halftone

sheet: 27 1/2 x 19 5/8" (69.9 x 49.8 cm)

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Water Yam

1967 · Cardboard box with presstype, containing 52 offset cards

overall (closed): 5 7/8 x 6 5/8 x 1 11/16" (15 x 16.8 x 4.3 cm)

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A Question or More

1967 · Three plastic boxes (one containing 16 wooden game board pieces, one containing 16 painted wooden game board pieces, and one empty box)

overall (each, closed): 2 15/16 × 2 11/16 × 1 5/16" (7.5 × 6.8 × 3.4 cm)

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Proposed by George Maciunas to be "Exit / Entrance"

1966 · 16mm film

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Deck from Fluxkit

1966 · Plastic box with offset label, containing 64 playing cards

overall (.a): 2 15/16 × 3 11/16 × 7/8" (7.5 × 9.4 × 2.3 cm); sheet (.b-.mmm): 3 9/16 × 2 5/16" (9 × 5.8 cm)

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Entrance/Exit (Fluxfilm no. 10)

1966 · 16mm film (black and white, silent)

7:08 min.

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Arrow

1966 · Sewn fabric with metal grommets

overall (flag, irreg.): 28 3/8 x 28 3/8" (72 x 72 cm)

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The Bottle Bottle-Opener

1966 · Glass bottle with corkscrew and printed label

14 3/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 13/16" (36 x 7.2 x 7.2 cm)

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Closed on Monday

1966 · Wood box with plastic label, with elastic band

4 × 6 × 1 1/2" (10.2 × 15.2 × 3.8 cm)

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Mechanical for Exit

1966 · Cut-and-pasted paper, ink and pencil on paper

sheet: 8 7/16 x 10 15/16" (21.5 x 27.8 cm)

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Middle

1966 · Sewn fabric with metal grommets

overall (flag, irreg.): 28 3/4 x 28 3/4" (73 x 73 cm)

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Start

1966 · Sewn fabric with metal grommets

overall (flag, irreg.): 27 15/16 x 27 15/16" (71 x 71 cm)

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Fluxfilm No. 10: Entrance/Exit

1966 · DVD

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Flux Year Box 2

1966 · Wood box with screenprint, metal clasp and hinges, containing objects in various media

overall (closed): 8 x 8 x 3 3/8" (20.3 x 20.3 x 8.6 cm)

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End

1966 · Sewn fabric with metal grommets

overall (flag, irreg.): 27 3/4 x 28 9/16" (70.5 x 72.5 cm)

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Water Yam

1966 · Carboard box with pen and collage additions, containing 53 offset cards

overall (closed): 6 11/16 x 5 7/8 x 1 13/16" (17 x 15 x 4.6 cm)

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Deck

1966 · Plastic box with offset label, containing sealed deck of offset playing cards

overall (closed): 2 15/16 x 3 11/16 x 7/8" (7.4 x 9.4 x 2.2 cm)

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Deck from Fluxkit

1966 · Multiple of plastic box with offset label; containing 64 offset playing cards on coated card stock from a multiple containing 31 objects in various media

Cards (ea.): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4" (8.9 x 5.8 cm) Box: 3 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 7/8" (9.3 x 5.8 x 2.3 cm)

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Ball Puzzle

1965 · Offset card

sheet: 1 9/16 × 3 9/16" (3.9 × 9.1 cm)

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Inclined Plane Puzzle

1965 · Offset card

sheet: 1 9/16 × 3 9/16" (3.9 × 9.1 cm)

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Bead Puzzle

1965 · Offset card

sheet: 1 9/16 × 3 9/16" (3.9 × 9.1 cm)

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Black Ball Puzzle

1965 · Offset card

sheet: 1 15/16 × 3 9/16" (5 × 9 cm)

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Entrance/Exit (Fluxfilm no. 10)

1965 · 16mm film (black and white, silent)

7:07 min.

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Games & Puzzles/Name Kit from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing seven dice, one offset card, and three rubber stamps

overall (.a): 3 15/16 × 4 3/4 × 1" (10 × 12 × 2.5 cm); sheet (.b): 1 × 1 3/4" (2.5 × 4.5 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Ball Puzzle/Swim Puzzle/Inclined Plane Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing one plastic ball and three offset cards

overall (closed): 3 15/16 × 4 3/4 × 11/16" (10 × 12 × 1.7 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Black Ball Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing four plastic balls and one offset card

overall (.a): 3 15/16 × 4 3/4 × 7/8" (10 × 12 × 2.2 cm); sheet (.f): 1 15/16 × 3 9/16" (5 × 9 cm)

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Direction from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing offset label

overall (closed): 4 3/4 × 3 15/16 × 11/16" (12 × 10 × 1.7 cm)

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Water Yam from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing 96 offset cards and envelope with cards

overall (box): 5 1/2 x 7 3/16 x 1 3/16" (14 x 18.2 x 3 cm)

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Working material for V TRE #7: Octet for Winds, performed at rehearsal for Fluxorchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, September 23, 1965

1965 · Offset lithograph with presstype

sheet: 2 3/4 × 6 5/8" (7 × 16.8 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Name Kit from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing seven dice, one offset card, and rubber stamps

overall: 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 7/8" (10 x 12 x 2.3 cm)

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Working material for V TRE #7: Symphony No. 3 "On the Floor", performed during rehearsal for Fluxorchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, September 23, 1965

1965 · Offset lithograph with presstype

sheet: 3 1/8 × 6 9/16" (8 × 16.6 cm)

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Working material for V TRE #7: Octet for Winds, performed during Fluxorchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, September 25, 1965

1965 · Gelatin silver print

sheet: 3 7/8 x 5 7/8" (9.8 x 14.9 cm)

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Games & Puzzle/Inclined Plane Puzzle/Swim Puzzle/Ball Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing three offset cards and one plastic ball

overall (box): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1" (10 x 12 x 2.5 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Deck of Cards from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing sealed deck of cards

overall (box): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1" (10 x 12 x 2.5 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Black Ball Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing four plastic balls and one offset card

overall (box): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 7/8" (10 x 12 x 2.3 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Ball Puzzle/Swim Puzzle/Inclined Plane Puzzle

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing metal ball and three offset cards

overall (closed): 3 15/16 × 4 11/16 × 1" (10 × 11.9 × 2.6 cm); component (ball): 7/16" (1.1 cm); component (ball puzzle): 1 1/2 x 3 5/8" (3.8 x 9.2 cm); component (inclined plane): 1 5/8 x 3 9/16" (4.1 x 9 cm); component (swim puzzle): 1 9/16 x 3 9/16" (4 x 9 cm)

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Games & Puzzles/Name Kit ("Spell your name") from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with two offset labels, containing offset card, ball, rubber object, rubber stamp, stone, and three die

overall (closed): 3 15/16 × 4 11/16 × 7/8" (10 × 11.9 × 2.3 cm); component (die, each): 9/16 x 9/16 x 9/16" (1.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm); component (ball): 1/2" (1.3 cm); component (cone): 1 x 11/16" (2.6 x 1.8 cm); component (stone, irreg.): 3/16 x 9/16 x 9/16" (0.5 x 1.5 x 1.4 cm); component (stamp): 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/2" (0.6 x 1.3 x 1.3 cm); component (card): 1 x 1 3/4" (2.5 x 4.5 cm)

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Cloud Scissors from Fluxkit

1965 · Offset envelope, containing seven offset cards

component (envelope): 3 9/16 x 4 9/16" (9.1 x 11.6 cm); component (cards, each approx.): 2 15/16 x 3 5/8" (7.4 x 9.2 cm)

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Water Yam from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box with offset label, containing 95 offset cards

overall (closed): 5 1/2 × 7 1/16 × 1 3/16" (14 × 18 × 3 cm)

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Inclined Plane Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box containing typewriting on card and marble

overall (box): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 3/16" (10 x 12 x 3 cm); component (card): 2 3/16 x 4 5/16" (5.5 x 11 cm)

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Bead Puzzle from Fluxkit

1965 · Plastic box containing typewriting on card and marble

overall (box): 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 7/8" (10 x 12 x 2.3 cm); component (card): 2 3/16 x 2 9/16" (5.5 x 6.5 cm)

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