#benjaminpatterson

Paper Piece (1960), performed during Fluxus Festival/Theatre Compositions/Street Compositions/Exhibits/Electronic Music, Hypokriterion Theater, Amsterdam, June 23, 1963, Benjamin Patterson, Oscar van Alphen, 1963, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: image and sheet: 8 1/8 x 11 15/16" (20.7 x 30.3 cm) Medium: Gelatin silver print

Puzzle-Poems, Benjamin Patterson, 1962, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: component (.a, box): 9/16 x 3 7/16 x 3 5/16" (1.5 x 8.7 x 8.4 cm); component (.b, puzzle): 5 9/16 x 4 15/16" (14.1 x 12.5 cm) Medium: Metal box containing cut-and-pasted paper puzzle

Paper Piece, Benjamin Patterson, 1960, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: sheet (.a, folded): 8 3/4 x 6 7/8" (22.2 x 17.5 cm); sheet (.b (irreg.)): 8 3/4 x 6 7/8" (22.2 x 17.5 cm); sheet (.c): 4 1/2 x 8" (11.4 x 20.3 cm) Medium: Ink on two sheets of paper with mailed envelope

Benjamin Patterson's Variations for Double-Bass, performed during Kleines Sommerfest: Après John Cage, Galerie Parnass, Wuppertal, West Germany, June 9, 1962, Benjamin Patterson, 1962, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: sheet: 13 3/4 x 10 7/8" (35 x 27.7 cm) Medium: Gelatin silver print

Variations for Double-Bass and Duo for Voice and a String Instrument, performed during Kleines Sommerfest: Après John Cage, Galerie Parnass, Wuppertal, West Germany, June 9, 1962, Benjamin Patterson, 1962, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: image (each): 5 1/8 x 3 7/16" (13 x 8.8 cm); sheet (.a): 10 7/8 x 7 11/16" (27.7 x 19.5 cm); sheet (.b): 10 7/8 x 7 3/4" (27.7 x 19.7 cm); sheet (.c): 10 7/8 x 7 11/16" (27.7 x 19.5 cm); sheet (.d): 11 x 7 7/8" (27.9 x 20 cm) Medium: Sixteen gelatin silver prints on board

A Volume of Collected Poems, Volume 1, Poem 2, Benjamin Patterson, 1962, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: component (.a): 3 3/4 x 8 5/8" (9.5 x 21.9 cm); component (.c-f, each approx.): 3 x 2 7/16" (7.6 x 6.2 cm); component (.g): 14 5/8 × 9 7/8" (37.1 × 25.1 cm) Medium: Collage on card, yogurt cups, plastic bag

Instruction No. 1, Benjamin Patterson, 1964, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: sheet: 30 11/16 x 20 5/16" (78 x 51.6 cm) Medium: Felt-tip pen and stamped ink on paper

Benjamin Patterson's Variations for Double-Bass, performed during Kleines Sommerfest: Après John Cage, Galerie Parnass, Wuppertal, West Germany, June 9, 1962, Benjamin Patterson, 1962, MoMA: Drawings and Prints

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift Size: 13 1/16 x 9" (33.2 x 22.8 cm) Medium: Gelatin silver print