Ekstra Bladet/ Politiken, 1963

Fluxus newspaper roll published by Fluxus Europe Editions in Copenhagen, designed by George Maciunas and Tomas Schmit. Two newsprint leaves, 59 x 21 cm, printed both sides, folded once. This is an unpasted copy, the two sheets are usually glued together to create a roll. Small chipped corner and marginal tear on Politiken, generally in very fine condition.

Features a collage of articles about Fluxus from various international news outlets, used to publicize the movement. Includes reproductions from the Danish newspapers Extra Bladet and Politiken, the British Telegraph Herald, the German Bild Zeitung and Tiroler Tageszeitung, an unnamed Japanese paper, et al. With stunning photographic documentation of performances by Nam June Paik (Zen for Head), George Brecht (Drip Music, performed by Dick Higgins) and a group performance ending with a destroyed piano (Piano Activities). (total 2)