Allan Kaprow painted this version of the score for Soap on brown butcher paper. He later used poster versions of scores as advertisements so they could be read at a distance.
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Three differently formatted scores for
Soap (December 1964)
Handwritten page of notes for
Soap (fall 1965)
Allan Kaprow’s clipping of Clyde Burnett,
“History of Photography Is Reviewed,” likely
printed in the
Sarasota Herald-Tribune (1965)
Notice of cancelation of Allan Kaprow’s
Soap (1965)
Letter from Robert Carter, a graduate student in
painting at Florida State University, to Allan
Kaprow (ca. 1965)
Clipping of a tidal chart of waves at Sarasota
Bay, from Soap (1 February 1965)
Program for Florida State University’s
Eighteenth Annual Symposium, which included
Kaprow’s Soap (1–4 February 1965)
Notes to Soap (February 1965)
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| Title | Score for Soap in the form of a poster |
| Maker | Allan Kaprow (American, 1927–2006) |
| Date | 1964–65 |
| Type | score |
| Location | Getty Research Institute, Allan Kaprow Papers, 980063, series III, roll 2** |
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Kaprow, Allan. Score for Soap in the form of
a poster, 1964–65. Getty Research Institute, Allan
Kaprow Papers, 980063, series III, roll 2**. In
The Scores Project: Experimental Notation in Music,
Art, Poetry, and Dance, 1950–1975, ed. Michael Gallope, Natilee Harren, and John
Hicks. Los Angeles: Getty Research Institute, 2025.
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