2023 with Fluxus: Must-see exhibitions

In this post, you will discover a comprehensive compilation of present, upcoming, and past exhibitions highlighting Fluxus and Fluxus artists, held in 2023. We will diligently update this list troughout the year to ensure its accuracy. Should you happen to come across an exhibition that we have omitted, kindly reach out to us via email at activatingfluxus@gmail.com or send a direct message to our Twitter account, @activatingflux.

PRESENT AND UPCOMING

Germany

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.)

If the Berlin Wind Blows My Flag: Art and Internationalism before the Fall of the Berlin Wall

September 14, 2023 – January 14, 2024

Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach

Schaumagazin ANDERSCH COLLECTION/ARCHIVE

Field Test #3: Fine – Knowles

October 19, 2023 – October 6, 2024

Museum Schloss Moyland, Bedburg-Hau

FLUXUS MUSIK ZONE WEST: From Beuys to Moorman

August 13, 2023 – January, 7 2024

Spain

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

Call It Something Else: Something Else Press, Inc. (1963-1974)

September 26, 2023 – January 22, 2024

US

Japan Society, NY

Out of Bounds: Japanese Women Artists in Fluxus

October 13, 2023 — January 21, 2024

PAST

Germany

Kunstmuseum Bochum, Bochum

Takako Saito: Pi-Pi-po, po – Ein Portrait von Takako

March 18, 2023 – August 20, 2023

Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach

Schaumagazin ANDERSCH COLLECTION/ARCHIVE

Field Test #2: Brecht – Filliou

June 23, 2022 – August 6, 2023

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart

Alison Knowles : Sound and Space

March 17 – July 9, 2023

Dortmunder U, Ostwall Museum

Nam June Paik: I Expose the Music

March 16, 2023 – August 27, 2023

Kunsthalle Wilhelmshaven, Wilhelmshaven

FLUXUS MATTERS 

October 12, 2022 – February 19, 2023

Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen

Wolf Vostell: »Die Menschenrechte sind Kunstwerke!«

(eng: »Human rights are works of art!«)

September 16, 2022 – May 2023

italy

VV8artecontemporanea, Reggio Emilia

FLUX MOTUS: L’ Avanguardia nella città

May 13 – June 30, 2023

US

Museo del Novecento, Milan

Fluxus: Arte per tutti

November 25, 2022 – April 16, 2023

Galleria d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea | GAMeC, Bergamo

A Leap into the Void: Art beyond Matter

February 3 – May 28, 2023

Croatia

Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb

Nam June Paik – In the Groove

December 3, 2022 – February 28, 2023

Sweden

Kalmar Konstmuseum, Kalmar

92 EVENTS : Ken Friedman

February 8 – April 23, 2023

US

UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

by Alison Knowles: A Retrospective (1960–2022)

July 20, 2022 – February 12, 2023

UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA)

Fluxus Reverb: Events, Scores, Boxes & More

July 20, 2022 – February 12, 2023

Center for Book Arts

Craft & Conceptual Art: Reshaping the Legacy of Artists’ Books

January 13 – March 25, 2023

Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville

Don’t Blame It On Zen The Way Of John Cage & Friends

October 28, 2022 – May 07, 2023

MEXICO

MUAC, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo

Ben Vautier: Death Isn’t Real

September 10, 2022 – April 02, 2023


Featured photo: Fluxus exhibit in Sevilla by Kippelboy, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons