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145.
TV BRA FOR LIVING SCULPTURE.
Poster + programme announcing a performance presented by CAST Productions and the Andrew Dickson White Museum at Cornell University, NYC, April 30, 1972. Offset litho poster, printed in black on white stock. 71x50.6cm.
Illustrated with a large central photograph of a television displaying Charlotte Moorman performing Nam June Paik’s composition, “TV Bra for Living Sculpture”, bordered above and below with eight smaller images of televisions in repeat, each one displaying Moorman and Paik together. Photographs by Peter Moore. Folded in three for mailing, with handwritten label addressed to kinetic artist and co-founder of Group Zero Otto Piene affixed to verso (the glue from which has faintly bled through to the recto). Slight creasing to margins, o/w Near Fine.
The programme consists of a single folded sheet reproducing the poster on one panel, with three mimeographed sheets loosely inserted printing biographical notes on Moorman and Paik and a list of the works performed (which included compositions by Yoko Ono, Joseph Beuys, John Cage, and Nam June Paik). Fine.
