Performing Fluxus, Hochschule für Musik Basel

Unter der Leitung von Anne-May Krüger und Michael Kunkel erarbeiteten die Teinehmer*innen des Wahlkurses "Performing New Music" im Studienjahr 19-20 Video-Performances aus der Publikation The Fluxus Performance Workbook, hrsg. von Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn,  Performance Research e-Publications, 2002.

Yoko Ono – Fly Piece from Musikforschung Basel on Vimeo.

Yoko Ono – Fly Piece
Fly
1963

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 86

Performerin: Nora Vetter

Eric Andersen – Opus 46 from Musikforschung Basel on Vimeo.

Eric Andersen – Opus 46
This sentence should not be read by more than one person at the same time.
1963

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 14

Performerinnen: María Muñoz Lopez, Alina Traine, Nora Vetter

Dick Higgins – Danger Music Number Seventeen from Musikforschung Basel on Vimeo.

Dick Higgins – Danger Music Number Seventeen
Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream!
May 1962

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 50 

Performerin: Maria Pujades Seguí

George Brecht – Word Event from Musikforschung Basel on Vimeo.

George Brecht – Word Event
Exit.
1961

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 22

Performerin: Alina Traine

Mieko Shiomi – Water Music from Musikforschung Basel on Vimeo.

Mieko Shiomi – Water Music
1 Give the water still form.
2 Let the water loose its still form.
1964

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 98

Performerin: Maria Pujades Seguí

Eric Andersen – Opus 13
Do and/or don’t do something universally.
1961

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 14

Performerin: Tsugumi Shirakura

Emmett Williams – Emotional Duet
Performer A inflicts pain upon himself. Performer B inflicts pain upon herself. Performer A inflicts pain upon performer B.
Performer B inflicts pain upon performer A.
1962

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 115

Ben Vautier – Nothing
Performers do nothing.
1962

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 103

Jed Curtis 
Music for My Son
Do not prepare for
the performance and
even try to forget that
in a short time you will be
performing. When the time of the
performance comes, simply do something appropriate.
DATE UNKNOWN

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 32

George Brecht – For a Drummer, Fluxversion 6
Performer drums with mallets or hammers on a helmet worn by another performer.
1966

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 28

George Brecht – For a Drummer (for Eric)
Drum on something you have never drummed on before.
Drum with something you have never drummed with before.
1966

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 27

Bici Forbes – Become Invisible
a)  by hiding
b)  by divesting yourself of all distinguishing marks
c)  by going away
d)  by sinking through the floor
e)  by becoming someone else
f)  by concentrating so hard on some object or idea that you cease to be aware of your physical presence
g)  by distracting everybody else from your physical presence
h) by ceasing to exist
1966 

Dick Higgins 
Danger Music Number Seventeen
Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream! Scream!
MAY 1962

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 50

Yoko Ono – Fly Piece
Fly
1963

Ken Friedman, Owen Smith, Lauren Sawchyn (Hrsg.), The Fluxus Performance Workbook, Performance Research e-Publications, 2002, S. 86

Performerinnen: 
María Muñoz Lopez
Cristina Arcos Cano