Music show ”5x” at the Foksal Gallery, 1966 (51-100/112)

The "5 x" show took place between September 19 and 23, 1966. Among the authors of the show were a composer Zygmunt Krauze and artists (graduates of Warsaw’s Academy of Fine Arts) such as Grzegorz Kowalski, Henryk Morel, and Cezary Szubartowski. The event consisted of five audio-visual evening shows whose course of action depended mostly upon the participants. Such open art form, which included the audience’s direct involvement, was on the one hand, similar to composer’s practices (like Cornelius Cardew) and on the other hand, embedded in Oscar Hansen’s idea of the open form (in whose studio all three artists had previously studied).

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