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Tom Jenkins / Hot Air #1

May 9, 1980 Performance of kinetic sculptures of steam and air at LACE, featuring Tom Jenkins. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 1980-1984, Installation, LACE, Performance Tagged With: 1980, Hot Air #1, installation, performance, Performance Festival of Live Art, Public Spirit, Public Spirit / Live Art LA, Sculpture, Tom Jenkins, Tom Jenkins / Hot Air #1

Mike Kelley / The Parasite Lilly

May 9, 1980 Performance at LACE, featuring Mike Kelley. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 1980-1984, LACE, Performance Tagged With: 1980, Mike Kelley, Mike Kelley / The Parasite Lilly, performance, Performance Festival of Live Art, Public Spirit, Public Spirit / Live Art LA, The Parasite Lilly

Public Spirit / Live Art LA

May 9 - 25, 1980 Part I of the Performance Festival of Live Art, co-sponsored with the Highland Art Agents (Barbara Smith, Paul McCarthy, John Duncan, Chip Chapman and Linda Frye Burnham) with ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 1980-1984, LACE, Performance Tagged With: 1980, Barbara Smith, Chip Chapman, festival, John Duncan, Linda Frye Burnham, Live Art LA, Paul McCarthy, performance, Performance Festival of Live Art, Public Spirit, Public Spirit / Live Art LA

The Phenomenology of Aural Appearances: A Very Dark and Very Soft Event

April 18, 1980 An experience of sound and senses played in complete darkness by R.I.P. Hayman using vocal, instrumental and taped sounds. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 1980-1984, LACE, Performance Tagged With: 1980, instrumental, performance, R.I.P. Hayman, senses, sound, The Phenomenology of Aural Appearances: A Very Dark and Very Soft Event, vocal

Open Studios

April 12 & 13, 1980 Open Studios of several Downtown artists with group tours provided by LACE, featuring Terri Chevillat, David Schirm, Joe Grant, Joni Lehman, Mary Jones, Joe Clower, Gary ... [Read More]

Filed Under: 1980-1984, LACE Tagged With: 1980, Andrew Wilf, Barry Fahr, David Amico, David Schirm, Downtown Artists, Gary Lang, Joe Clower, Joe Fay, Joe Grant, Joni Lehman, Laurel Moore, Mary Jones, Megan Williams, Nancy Turner, Open Studios, Rick Oginz, Terry Chevillat, Woods Davy

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