FLUXFEST 2012 BOSTON
Poster design Keith Buchholz
Organized by Jane Wang/Mobius
Bibiana Padilla Maltos
members of the contemporary Fluxus community
 
 
Documentation for Fluxus Micro Fest 2012
at Mobius
2-4 pm
Photos, videos and links. All videos by Jane Wang. Photos by Jane Wang, Bibiana Padilla Maltos, and William Evertson.
 
Bibiana Padilla Maltos's Exhibition at Mobius
 
PROFILE/SILHOUETTE EVENT
By Bibiana Padilla Maltos
with members of the Fluxus community and general public
Request profile shots of friends and family. Convert to silhouettes and install them at a gallery. At the end of the performance night, spot the profiles/silhouettes of your friends. Remove from wall and keep or mail to friends.

 
Micro Fest Performances and Activities
Some performances were done twice -- outside on the bridge over the Charles River and then again inside at Mobius



DICK HIGGINS INTERMEDIA TWISTER     and     HATS OFF TO DICK HIGGINS
Game and performance by William Evertson
Performance at Mobius
Bibiana Padilla Maltos and William Evertson
 
I AM KEITH (Buchholz) by Jane Wang
Performed by Jane Wang
then passed to Reed Altemus

1. Put on the "I Am Keith" jacket, walk & wear it for a while.
2. Stop, face the audience, take out a piece of paper from any pocket & read what it says aloud ("I am Keith").
3. Pass the jacket on to someone else.
I AM MARK by Jane Wang
Performed by Jane Wang
I AM ANGELA (Ferrara) by Jane Wang
Performed by Bibiana Padilla Maltos
I AM KEITH
performed by Adam Schutzman at Mobius
 
DRIP MUSIC FLUXVERSION 1
by George Brecht
First performer on a tall ladder pours water from a pitcher very slowly down into the bell of a French horn or tuba held in playing position by a second performer.

INTRODUCE YOURSELF WITH A DANCE
by Matt Taggart and performed by Reed Altemus
    
SUPPLY PIECE/HAND JOB (2011)
by Keith Buchholz and performed by Melissa McCarthy
with Keith Buchholz on speaker phone

PHONE PIECE
by Oscar Diaz
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
by Bibiana Padilla Maltos
EAT A NUT. IF NO NUT, EAT NOTHING
by Allan Revich and performed by William Evertson

EXQUISITE PERFORMANCE
an activity by Matt Taggart
explained here by Melissa McCarthy
OBLIVIOUS
by Jeff & Michelle Sass
performed by Melissa McCarthy and Reed Altemus
TIE ONE END OF A LONG BLACK STRING
TO YOUR LEFT THUMB

by Jim Leftwich
performed by Oscar Diaz

1. Up swing (action); Down low (prop)
2. Swing up (prop); Low down (action)

by Crank Sturgeon
performed by Mark Weiss
SMASH A BANANA WITH YOUR FOREHEAD
by Olchar E. Lindsann
performed by Bibiana Padilla Maltos
From your wallet show a photograph of your beloved or family and tell a story
by Luc Fierens
performed by Oscar Diaz

PANT LIKE A DOG
by Melissa McCarthy
performed by Aaron Lish
PUT A BAND-AID ON A ROCK
by Allen Bukoff
performed by Adam Schutzman
STEP OUTSIDE FOR A MOMENT. SHAKE IT OUT. CATCH YOUR BREATH. RETURN.
by Keith Buchholz
performed by Jane Wang

THE LAST TEXT YOU RECEIVED
by Jason Tyne-Zimmerman
performed by Jonathan Stangroom
GRAPES EVENT
by Bibiana Padilla Maltos
performed by Bibiana Padilla Maltos

1.When you sit up, stand up.
2.When you stand up, sit down (even if there is no chair)
3.Be silent for 5 seconds and then say: "Nobody can do this!"

by Ruud Janssen
performed by K
 
Jane Wang/Mobius photos from Fluxus Micro Fest
Click to view photo set on flickr
 
If you know of any other video or audio files, photos, or accounts of this 2012 Fluxus Micro Festival that should be included here, please let us know! Email us here.
 

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