Including documentation for
Vision 20-20 MailArt Show
Friday, March 6th, 2020
11am - 12pm
Otis College of Art and Design
Performances
The Fluxus Community @ Otis College of Art and Design
Photo by Allan Revich
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The letters of FLUXUS. Video by Viv de Dada.
Lova Delis adaptation of a Luc Fierens postflux game. Video by Chris Cathead Reynolds.
Friday, March 6th, 2020
7pm - 10pm
Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center
Performances
Click on any photo below to view larger version. Photos by Jane Wang and Reid Wood.
Bernd and Claudia Reichert performing SOAP BUBBLE PIECE WITH AUDIENCE
FRED ASTAIRE AND GINGER ROGERS by Giovanni and Renata StraDada
Jane Wang doing FUCK ALL RELIGIONS by Milan Kohout
NO FOOD ALLOWED by Melissa McCarthy In a venue that prohibits food, hand out recipes from a cookbook.
Cat Army/Viv de Dada with Taje Crawford
RAINBOWS by Nina Endl with Tristan Endl
Mark Semanchik performing
CAT WALK by Lova Delis
THE SIGNS BETWEEN THE LINES by Mike M. Mollett and LA Dada
OPENING JENNIFER WEIGEL'S BOX Darlene Altschul, John M. Bennett and Allan Revich
STYROFOAM SNOW (from Jennifer Weigel) with C. Mehrl Bennett and Giovanni StraDada
MEMORAMA by Bibiana Padilla Maltos with Lova Delis
120 SECONDS by Keith A Buchholz
THE SIGNS BETWEEN THE LINES directed by LA Dada with Bibiana Padilla Maltos, Keith A. Buchholz and Melissa McCarthy
BIRTHDAY EVENT (Covid edition) by Bibiana Padilla Maltos with Allan Revich
Mike M. Mollett performing DAFFY BLUNT with Viv de Dada. Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Where are the Stradadas? Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Neil Taylor, Mike M. Mollett ( L.A. Dada ) with simultaneous translation by Bibiana Padilla Maltos
Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Mark Semanchik using throat microphone to amplify and augment his voice.
Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Fluxus Mobius scores performed by Jane Hsiaoching Wang: Fuck all religions; If not now, when?; Look with your feet, smell with your hands. Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers (aka Giovanni Strada & Renata Strada) performing to the music of California Dream'in by The Mamas & The Papas. Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
"Shake that ass!" by Cathi Schwalbe. Video by Bibiana Padilla Maltos.
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
10am
Getty Center
Visit
Darlene Altschul performing event score called "SIDEWAYS." Video by C. Mehrl Bennett.
Saturday, March 7th, 2020
4pm
Building Bridges Art Exchange
Vision 20-20 MailArt Show and Performances
Participants who submitted work for the Vision 20-20 MailArt Show
Alphabetical by first name by country
Photos from the opening -- PERFORMANCES!
Photos by Jane Wang, Reid Wood, Bibiana Padilla Maltos, Mara Thompson
Click on any photo below to view the original, larger version
The opening
NOT DEAD YET by S.A. Griffin
The Corona/tion of Fluxus Queen Bibiana de Wow by S.A. Griffin
With: LA Dada, Mike M. Mollett, S.A. Griffin and Bibiana Padilla Maltos
Bernd Reichert performing PAPER MUSIC by Ben Patterson
Reid Wood DOING SOMETHING
Keith A Buchholz DOING SOMETHING
OLIVE OIL FINDS POPEYE by Giovanni and Renata StraDada
Mary Campbell and LA Dada doing something
BY THE WAY OF INTRODUCTION by Melissa McCarthy
Day de Dada Nurses standing around
Day de Dada New Nurses Ceremony
Barbara Lubliner reading HAVE YOU SEEN MY BOSON? from an enlarged version of the original mini book
SEARCH EVENT by Bibiana Padilla Maltos with Mike M. Mollett
*At a mailart show, invite a guest to find his or her own postcard
CAT EVENT 2020 by Lova Delis & Cathead Reynolds Do one of four things
CAT EVENT C by Chris Cathead Reynolds
FRONT PAWS by Lova Delis
John M. Bennett doing something with Allan Revich, Audrey Freidin and Melissa McCarthy
C. Mehrl Bennett doing something
Mark Semanchik records Chris Cathead Reynolds eating like a cat
DIRECTION by Picasso Gaglione, Darlene Dormel, and Andrew Oleksiuk *Point toward a geographic location (lake, ocean, etc) and say, "The Ocean is That Way"
Allan Revich doing BIG BOSS SCORES by Allan Revich
C. Mehrl Bennett and Jane Wang took a small piece of foil and made as many shapes as possible
FACING SNOW* by Joanne Rice performed Jane Wang *Remove a tissue from a box of facial tissues,
raise it high, shake the tissue, then drop it (repeat ten times or until box is empty)
Keith A. Buchholz leads group in sound performance. Video by Building Bridges Art Exchange.
Other Special Fluxfest Projects for Vision 2020
Glasses and Artistamp Sheet by C. Mehrl Bennett
People were invited to use this template to cut out and wear a pair of glasses and then submit a photo.
C. Mehrl Bennett then created and distributed this artistamp sheet.
Participants:Argentina
Fernando Delgado Garcia,
Joaquin Dylan Garcia
Canada
Susan Gold
Italia
Lancillotto Bellini,
Serse Luigetti,
Roberta Scala
Mexico
Aaron Flores
Russia
Alexander Limarev
Spain
Sabela Baña
UK
Hazel Jones,
Michael Leigh
USA
Darlene Altschul,
C. Mehrl Bennett,
John M. Bennett,
Crackerjack Kid (aka Chuck Welch),
Lova Delis,
Devon Endl,
Fred c/o Picasso Gaglione,
Amy Irwen,
Carmen Kennedy,
Barbara Lubliner,
Jayne Barkett Lyons,
Bibiana Padilla Maltos,
Melissa McCarthy,
Sinclair Scripa,
Sticker Dude (aka Joel Cohen),
Jonathan Stangroom,
Ficus strangulensis (aka Forest Richey),
Jokie X Wilson,
Reid Wood (aka State of Being)
Another special vision project
Fluxfest 2020 Vision Glasses
A Delia VS and Viv de Dada collaboration
Sunday, March 8th, 2020
2pm
New York Correspondance School Dinner and Meeting
at Bibiana's Home
Click image below to access Catherine Mehrl Bennett's 18 photos
from the last get together at Bibiana's house.
Click any individual image below to view Bibiana Padilla Maltos's 9 photos
from the last get together she hosted at her house.
Additional Photo Archives of the 2020 California Fluxfest Events
As digital cameras improved and moved into cell phones, we've gone from having only a few photos of our early Fluxfests to now having an abundance of great photos. We're all photographers and documenters with high-quality cameras in our pockets now!
MORE PHOTOS FROM OTIS COLLEGE
Click display to access 231 Jane Wang/MOBIUS photos from Otis event.
Click to view C. Mehrl Bennett's 22 photos from Otis CAD.
MORE PHOTOS FROM BEYOND BAROQUE
Click image below to access 293 Jane Wang/MOBIUS photos from the Beyond Baroque event.
MORE PHOTOS FROM THE GETTY
Click image below to access 101 Jane Wang/MOBIUS photos from event at the Getty.
MORE PHOTOS FROM THE 2020 VISION EXHIBITION AND OPENING AT BUILDING BRIDGES ART EXCHANGE
Click display to access this collection of 7 photos on Facebook.
Click display to access this collection of 27 photos on Facebook.
Click display to access this collection of 10 photos on Facebook.
A large collection of photos of the Vision 20-20 MailArt show at Building Bridges taken by Jane Wang of Mobius.org
Click to access 295 photos of the event at the Building Bridges Art Exchange
Click to access 65 photos of the Vision 20-20 MailArt exhibition
Click display to view Andrew Oleksiuk's
14 Facebook photos of the Vision 20-20 MailArt Show
OTHER PHOTOS FROM FLUXFEST 2020
Day de Dada's photos
from 2020 Fluxfest California
Click to explore this photo set
If there are any other video or audio files, photos, or accounts of this 2020 festival that should be included here, please let us know! Email us here.
