Five-sided Box
Donald Edgar Boyd, American, 1934 - 2015
1977
Wood, leather, stone, and photograph
Overall: 3 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 3/8 in. (9.5 × 3.8 × 3.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Friedman Family
GM.986.80.17A
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Fluxus
Research Area
Fluxus
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed: Don Boyd 77. Stamped twice: Is This Art. Stamped on reverse: What is the most important thing we can think about at this extraordinary moment? -R. Buck-minister Fuller. Brown box, open on one side with stone and photo inside. Stone wrap is signed and dated: Jul 3. Don Boyd. L-67-76.
Exhibition History
Fluxus 25 Years, Williams College Art Museum, Williamstown, Massachusetts, November 7, 1987-January 3, 1988.
Publication History
Dick Higgins, Fluxus 25 Years, Williamstown, Massachusetts: President and Trustees of Williams College, 1987.
Provenance
Friedman Family; given to present collection, 1986.
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