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General Works

ABC, n.d. Ink on paper, 12" x 18"

A Whispered History: For RF, 1994. One pair of shoes, salt and fat. Dimensions variable

Banker's Filzenzug (In reference to Joseph Beuys), 1970-71, Jacket with red cuffs, vest with red cross and trousers. Dimensions variable

Blue Chip, 1971, Photomontage, 11" x 11"

Bottle and Glass with Dangerous Bird , 1987, Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 8 1/4"

Button Collection , n.d. Assorted buttons. Dimensions variable

Cages, n.d. Four cages with hearts, each 5 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 4 1/4"

Collage, 1973, Address labels and tape, 9 1/2" x 18"

Collage, 1972-73, Receipts and printed matter, 11" x 13"

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Collage, 1972-73, Notes and addresses, 9" x 23"

Colored Idaho (Yellow/7), 1975, Painted wood, 11 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Cousin Bud's Machine, 1978, Ink on paper, 3 1/2" x 2 3/4"

Decade, 1970/1979, Relief sculpture, 25" x 6 1/2" x 3"

Disneyland Holiday $12.95, 1972-75, Rubber stamp imprints, receipts and printed ephemera, 20" x 23 1/2"

Five Events and One Sculpture, 1976, Offset lithograph, Composer/Performer Editions, 13 1/2" x 11"

Flux Clippings, c. 1969, Boxed concept work, 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" x 1", Fluxus Edition

Fluxdraft Wang Kunsthandel, 1987, Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 8 1/4"

Fluxpost Commemorative Issue, 1974, Postage stamp sheet, 10" x 12 1/4"

Fluxus Craps Out or Snake Eyes in Cologne, 1992, Game board and dice, 6 1/4" x 11 1/4" x 1 1/2"

Fluxus Mythologica Project, 1987

1. A Cup of Coffee. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

2. Aktual Herzen. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

3. Cobra Platter. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

4. Cup. Acrylic on ceramic vase, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"

5. Cup with Liquid Demon. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

6. Deux Coeurs. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

7. Double Portrait. Acrylic on ceramic vase, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"

8. Dreaming Table. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

9. Exit Piltdown. Commercial glaze on tile, 5 3/4" x 5 3/4"

10. Fluxus is Dead. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

11. Fluxus Map. Commercial glaze on coffee pot, 8" x 9" x 5"

12. Fluxus Map. Commercial glaze on six ceramic tiles, 17 1/4" x 11 3/4"

13. Forest Event. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

14. Iceland's Darling. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

15. Modest Gray Cup. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

16. 'Odense' til Bengt Adlers. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

17. Prototype for Flux-Chess. Glass cubes, rectangular prisms and cross. Dimensions variable

18. The Birth of Fluxism. Acrylic on ceramic plate, Diameter 13"

19. To Make The Impossible Plate. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

20. Two Cups. Acrylic on ceramic platter, 1 1/4" x 16 3/4" x 12"

21. Two Patterns. Acrylic on ceramic vase, 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"

22. Untitled. Acrylic on ceramic coffee pot, 8" x 9" x 5"

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23. Untitled. Acrylic on two ceramic coffee pots, each 8" x 9" x 5"

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24. Untitled. Acrylic on ceramic plate. Diameter 8 1/4"

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25. Untitled. Acrylic on five ceramic platters, each 1 1/4 x 16 3/4 x 12"

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26. Untitled. Acrylic on 16 ceramic salt/pepper shakers, each 3" x 2" x 2"

27. Untitled. Acrylic on ceramic tea pot, 6" x 10" x 6 1/2"

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28. Untitled. Acrylic on two ceramic vases, each 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"

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29. Untitled. Commercial glaze on ceramic cup, 2 1/2" x 4" x 3"

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30. Untitled. Commercial glaze on ceramic cup, 5 1/2" x 3" x 3"

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31. Untitled. Commercial glaze on ceramic cup, 2" x 5" x 3 3/4"

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32. Untitled. Commercial glaze on two ceramic tea pots, each 5 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 6"

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33. Untitled. Commercial glaze on 14 ceramic tiles, each 5 3/4" x 17 1/2"

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34. Untitled. Commercial glaze on two ceramic vases, each 8 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 2 3/4"

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Fluxus West Typewriters, c. 1966-1971. Two typewriters, 15" x 14" x 19" and 13" x 12" x 18 1/2"

Fluxus Zone West/Fluxus West, n.d. In collaboration with Joseph Beuys, Rubber stamp imprints on postcard, 4" x 5 3/4"

Found Objects, n.d. Snow globes, billiard balls, keys, plastic ear, dice, kitchen fridge magnets, miniature paintbox et. al. Dimensions variable

Flying Circus, 1974. Rubber stamp imprints on paper, 25" x 35 3/4"

Friedmanswerk, c. 1971. Assembling in wooden box, 12 1/2 x 17 1/4 x 3". Edition Hundstmark, Berlin.

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Geography Box, 1966-68. Nine pages of notes and sketches for Geography Box, Ink on paper, 11" x 8 1/2"

George Maciunas, n.d. Press type on paper, 11" x 8 1/2"

Germany Thanks You The Bundesbank Thanks You Europe Thanks You, 1993. Metal toy bird and paper money, 5" x 6" x 3"

Guild Scarf, 1966. Two versions: gray scarf with red cross and red scarf with white cross, each 51" x 11 1/2"

Homage a Diter Rot

1. Diter Rot Eggshell Library. 2nd Series, Volume Eight, 1973-76. Small books cut from color comic book, rubber bands, and plastic eggs. Dimensions variable.

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2. Homage a Diter Rot. 1st Series, Volume One, 1970-73. Small books cut from a standard size color comic book. Dimensions variable.

3. Homage a Diter Rot. 1st Series, Volume Two, 1972-73. Small books cut from a color comic book and six metal film cannisters. Dimensions variable.

4. Homage a Diter Rot. 2nd Series, Volume Four, 1971-75. Machine-cut color comic books and rubber bands. Dimensions variable.

5. Homage a Diter Rot. 2nd Series, Volume Six, 1971-75. Books wrapped in photocopied paper. Dimensions variable.

6. Homage a Diter Rot. 2nd Series, Volume Seven, 1971-75. Machine-cut color comic books. Dimensions variable.

7. Homage a Diter Rot. 3rd Series, Volume Nine, 1985. Hardbound volume cut from encyclopedia. Dimensions variable.

8. Homage a Diter Rot. 3rd Series, Volume Ten, 1985. Machine cut books from volume of World Book Encyclopedia. Dimensions variable.

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9. Little Diter Rot Library. 1st Series, Volume Three, 1970-1974. Small books cut from a color comic book and rubber bands. Dimensions variable.

Home Decorating, n.d. In collaboration with Ben Patterson. Found Objects. Dimensions variable

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I Love The Old Goat, 1966. In collaboration with Alison Knowles. Sceenprint with paint, 30 3/4" x 27 1/2"

Inventas Aut Qui Vitam Excoluere Per Artis, Quique Sui Memores Alios Fecere Merendo, 1963/1978. Relief sculpture, 21 1/2" x 24" x 2 3/4"

I've Really Got to Hand It To You, 1973-75. White glove and address tag, 3" x 8 1/2"

Kekule meets Kolliker, 1990. Watercolor on board, 9" x 12"

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 Killed Books

1. Killed Book (in response to a killed book by Milan Knizak), c. 1970. Book with nails, 7" x 5" x 2 1/2"

2. Milan Knizak. Killed Book, 1966-71. Book with bullet holes, 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 1 1/2". Edition Hundertmark, Berlin

Lic. Theol., 1972/1978. Relief sculpture, 23 3/4" x 7 1/4" x 2 1/2"

Mercato del Sale, 1974-75. Acrylic on salt container, 5 1/2" x 3" x 3"

Muted Palette, 1973. Painter's palette, 7 1/2" x 10 1/4"

Open and Shut Case/Fluxcourt box, 1969. Boxed concept work, 3 3/4" x 4 3/4" x 1/2". Fluxus Edition

Original Face, Revised, 1993. Wax candle and rubber address stamp, 3" x 3" x 4". Dimensions variable.

(Parts of) the Fluxus Saga, Part Two, 1987. 16 photocopied pages, each 8 1/4" x 11 3/4"

 

Icons in a Can

1. Pay all your bills , 1968-1971. Found objects, resin, sardine tin, 4 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 1"

2. Untitled, 1968-1971. Found objects, resin, sardine tin, 4 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 1"

3. Untitled, 1968-1971. Found objects, resin, sardine tin, 4 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 1"

4. Untitled, 1968-1971. Found objects, resin, sardine tin, 4 3/4" x 4 1/4" x 1"

5. SDS Black Power Day, 1968-1971. Found objects, resin, sardine tin, 2 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/2"

President Kekkohen's Tooth, 1990. Painted plaster dental cast, 2 1/2" x 2 1/4" x 1 3/4"

Prototype Map, 1987. Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 8 1/4"

Raising the Flag at Helsenfors, 1987. Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 8 1/4"

Selections from the Rubber Stamp Museum, 1965-1975. 113 rubber stamps. Dimensions variable

Sock of the Month Club, c. 1973-1975. Four drawings. Ink on board, each 11" x 7"

State of Idaho: Certificate of Recognition, 1975. Certificate, 14" x 10 3/4"

Study for a painting, the purpose of which is to irritate Eric Andersen by the evocation of Expressionistic motives, 1990. Watercolor on board, 9 1/2" x 12"

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Tavern, 1988-1994. Wooden box, plaster, and 21 small liquor bottles, 18" x 12" x 2"

The Birth of Athena/The Birth of Fluxus, 1987. Ink on board, 11 3/4" x 8 1/2"

The black and white figure of Johannes Itten prior to the development of the color course, 1987. Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 16 1/2"

The March of the Toy Soldiers, 1963. 40 corks. Dimensions variable

The Prisoner, n.d. Collage on printer's plate, 6 1/2" x 6 1/4"

The Tavern of Aelfred Basitianis: A Philosophy of Having Been There Felt, 1976. Acrylic on plastic bottle, 8" x 3 1/4" x 2"

This Is Art: This Is Not Art, n.d. Four envelopes with text. Dimensions variable

This work is a multiple which can be executed only once during this century, 1972-1973. Acrylic on photocopy, 14" x 8 1/2"

Tristan und Isolde, 1992. Lufthansa model airplane and model goose. 4" x 7" x 5", Dimensions variable

This page is my last work of the year 1972, 1972. Photocopy, 8 1/2" x 11"

Tusche, 1976/1979. Relief sculpture, 24 3/4" x 8 1/4" x 2 1/2"

2c Plain, ca. 1972. Photocopy and cancelled check, 11" x 8 1/2"

Untitled, n.d. Broken porcelain. Dimensions variable

Untitled , n.d. Collage on printer's plate, 15" x 5"

Untitled , n.d. Collage on printer's plate, 4 3/4" x 3 1/4"

Untitled, 1987. From the series Raising the Flag at Helsinfors. Ink on paper, 11 3/4" x 8 1/4"

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Untitled, 1973. Meat prints on board, 9" x 22"

Untitled, 1987. Ink on board, 11 3/4" x 8 1/2"

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Untitled, n.d. 12 boxed rubber stamps, 6" x 8 1/2" x 4"

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Untitled, n.d. Wool anorak with white cross. Dimensions variable

Untitled Idaho: two versions, 1975. Lacquer on paper, each 30 1/2" x 22 1/4"

Untitled, n.d. Three rubber stamp imprints on board, 11" x 7"

Visa TouRistE, Passport to the State of Flux, 1966-1977. In collaboration with George Maciunas, Artist's passport

Workbook, 1971. Ledger with text and drawings, 12 1/2" x 10 1/4" x 1 1/2"

Working Materials, n.d. Twine and mailing bags. Dimensions variable

World premiere of Nam June Paik's "First Symphony (Young Penis Sinfonie )", Sept. 1975. Performance arranged and directed by Ken Friedman at La Mamelle, San Francisco. Photographer unknown

Exhibition Posters and Announcements

Ken Friedman: Viewpoints, n.d. Western Gallery, Bellingham. Offset lithograph, 15 1/2" x 16 1/4"

Ken Friedman, 1974. Galeria Akumulatory, Poznan, Poland. Offset lithograph, 23 1/2" x 13 1/2"

Ken Friedman, 1974. Graphis Gallery, La Jolla. Offset lithograph, 22" x 17"

Ken Friedman 1975. Boise Gallery of Art, Boise. Offset lithograph, 22" x 17"

A Fluxconcert Party, 1979. Offset lithograph, 14" x 17"

Omaha Flow Systems, 1973. Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha. Offset lithograph, 17" x 11 1/2"

Surrealist Congress of America, 1967. God's Eye, San Francisco. Offset lithograph, 11" x 8 1/2"

Surrealist Party Ticket, 1967. Mimeograph, 11" x 8 1/2"

Periodicals

New York Correspondence School Weekly Breeder, 1971. Vols. 1(5) and 1(7). Ken Friedman, ed. 11" x 8 1/2"

New York Correspondence School Weekly Breeder, n.d. Vols. 2(1), 2(3) and 2(9). Stu Horn, ed. 11" x 8 1/2"

New York Correspondence School Weekly Breeder. Vols. 2(10), 3(3), 1972 and 3(5), 1973. Tim Mancusi, ed. 11" x 8 1/2"

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New York Correspondence School Weekly Breeder, 1972 . Vol. 4(1). Steve Caravello, ed. 11" x 8 1/2"

New York Correspondence School Weekly Breeder, 1978. Vol. 1(1). Buster Cleveland, ed. Six paste-ups, recto/verso. 11" x 8 1/2"