Self-Service
A Happening
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8918140 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Allan Kaprow (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1968 |
| Volume | 12 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 160-164 |
| Publication date | 1968-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Drama Review TDR (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0012-5962 • E-ISSN: 2326-2060 |
| Publisher | The MIT Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1144365 |
| OpenAlex | W2489752255 |
| Language | EN |
Self-Service, a piece without spectators, was performed in the summer of 1967 in Boston, New York, and Los Angeles. It spanned four months, June through September. Thirty-one activities were selected from a much larger number. Their time and locality distribution were determined by chance methods. Participants selected events from those offered for their city; each had to pick at least one, although doing many or all was preferable. Details of time and place were flexible within each month; choices made from month to month overlapped, some actions recurring
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| Highly cited | No |
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