Ben Vautier Total Art Matchbox New York City, USA: Fluxus, [circa] 1966 1.2 x 5.2 x 3.8 cm Edition size unknown A matchbox containing the instruction: “USE THESE MATCHS TO DESTROY ALL ART — MUSEUMS ART LIBRARY’S — READY — MADES POP — ART AND AS I BEN SIGNED EVERYTHING WORK OF ART — BURN — ANYTHING — KEEP LAST MATCH FOR THIS MATCH” Vautier described the work to Jon Hendricks in 1984 as "A Non Art Anti Art concept and rejoins [Gustav] Metzger etc. in Destruction Art". Primarily distributed in…
