PROVO (MAGIES CENTRUM AMSTERDAM) - INSEKTEN SEKTE and DESKUNDOLOGIE
[#19029]
Historic photo of the 'Magical Provo' Max Reneman.
Photographer: JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936). Max Reneman in white lab coat with gas mask and stethoscope as leader of the Sect of the Insects', 1969. Gelatin silver print, with copyright stamp of Cor Jaring (on the reverse). Some wear and creases along the margins, foxing spots throughout.
Dimensions: 29.7 x 24 cm.
Photographer: JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936). Max Reneman in white lab coat with gas mask and stethoscope as leader of the Sect of the Insects', 1969. Gelatin silver print, with copyright stamp of Cor Jaring (on the reverse). Some wear and creases along the margins, foxing spots throughout.
Dimensions: 29.7 x 24 cm.
In this outfit Max Reneman visited John Lennon and Yoko Ono in their room in the Amsterdam Hilton to appoint them as honorary members of the 'Insektensekte' and hand over the Butterfly flag, together with Huub Mathijsen and Theo Kley, members of the 'Sect of the Insects'. This photo is taken during a happening in Amsterdam.
Artist or Maker: JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936)
Provenance: From the estate of Max Reneman
Artist or Maker: JARING, Cor (Dutch 1936)
Provenance: From the estate of Max Reneman