Hand Show

1967

Published by Saba Studio Editions, Villingen
Wooden box with plexiglas cover, 30 x 24 x 4 cm.
Containing twenty-five cardboards with serigraphy
representing the following artists’ right hand:

R. Filliou, Ay-O, J. Cage, Christo, J. Johns, D. Higgins,
R. Johnson, A. Knowels, J. Mac Low, C. Oldemburg,
B. Patterson, R. Watts, E. Williams and others

Installation by Luigi Bonotto
Total dimensions:154 x 123 cm.
Signed and numbered 34/150

See also announcement, No. FX0445 for "Hand show", Tiffany's windows, New York

Exh.: 2000, Naples ; 2009, Barcelona ; 2009, Paris ; 2010, Moscow ; 2012, Chiasso ;
2017, "À propos de Nice:1947-1977", MAMAC Nice;

Bibl.: I. Conzen, "Art Games. Die Schachteln der Fluxuskünstler", Sohm Dossier 1, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, 1997, p. 64 ; G. Bonomi,E. Mascelloni,"Fluxus nella sua epoca 1958-1978", exhibition catalogue, Naples, 1998, p.299 ; S. Jouval, "Robert Filliou: catalogue raisonné des éditions & multiples", livres et videos, Dijon 2003, No. 17 ; "Creative R'evolution-50 years of Fluxus from the Archivio Bonotto", exhibition catalogue, Barcelona, 2009 ; "Sudain l'été Fluxus", exhibition catalogue, Passage de Retz, Paris, 2009, p. 90 ; "Fluxus. A Creative Revolution 1962-2012", Chiasso, 2012, p. 217.