COLLECTION OF FOUR FLUXKITS

Mid-20th Century

COLLECTION OF FOUR FLUXKITS

1) "Games & Puzzles" by George Brecht, circa 1965. Black plastic box with offset label on the cover; contains wooden beads on a string, a rectangular piece of foam pierced with small circles and a printed instruction card. 3.5" x 4.75" x .75".
2) "Direction" by George Brecht, 1965. Opaque white plastic box with a printed image of a hand with a pointing finger on the front cover and mounted within the box. The pointing finger is an iconic graphic motif used by Brecht. 3.5" x 4.75" x .5".
3) "Flux Medicine" by Shigeko Kubota, 1966. Small clear plastic box with a printed label; contains about 60 empty medicine capsules. Overall 3.75" x 4.75" x .5".
4) "Finger Box" by Ay-O, 1996. Wooden cube with a circular opening covered by two pieces of rubber, concealing the interior. Signed, dated and numbered on a printed yellow label affixed to one side. Each original "Finger Box" contains a hidden material, and the viewer is meant to interact with the piece by sticking a finger into the hole to experience the hidden material, resulting in surprise, delight or disgust. Within the interior of this box is foam. 3.25" x 3.25" x 2.75".
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