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Los Angeles Goes Live: Performance Art in Southern California 1970-1983

Los Angeles Goes Live: Performance Art in Southern California 1970-1983 September 27, 2011 – January 29, 2012 Opening Reception – 27 September 2011, 8-10PM “Performance’s potency comes from its ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, Exhibitions, LACE Tagged With: 2011, Allan Kaprow, Asco, Athco or The Renaissance of Faggot Tree, Barbara T. Smith, Black Gold Fever, Bob & Bob, Cassils, Cave-Out (In Three Parts All At Once), Cheri Gaulke, Chris Burden, Cuts: A Traditional Sculpture, Debating Through the Arts, Denise Uyehara, Dorian Wood, Dorit Cypis, Dreva, Ellina Kevorkian, Exhibition, Gronk, James Luna, Jerri Allyn, Johanna Went, Kim Jones, Liz Glynn, Los Angeles Goes Live, Mike Kelley, OJO, Pacific Standard Time, Paul McCarthy, Peep Totter Fly, performance, Richard Newton, Spirit Resurrected, Suzanne Lacy, the Klipper Kids, Three Weeks in January, Three Weeks in May, Transitions: Survival Skills in a Suburban Landscape, Ulysses Jenkins

Small Skyscraper

Featuring: Chris Burden Organized by Irene Tsatsos with Julie Deamer in collaboration with architects Linda Taalman and Alan Koch of TK Architecture, formerly of OpenOffice. Discussion ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, LACE Tagged With: 2003, Alan Koch, architecture, Cara Mullio, Chris Burden, Exhibition, installation, Irene Tsatsos, Julie Deamer, lecture, Linda Taalman, Sculpture, Small Skyscraper, structure

High Performance: The First Five Years, 1978-1982

February 1 - March 30, 2003 High Performance: The First Five Years, 1978-1982 was organized by Jenni Sorkin and reconsiders the first international magazine devoted exclusively to live performance ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, Exhibitions, LACE Tagged With: 1978-1982, 2003, Barbara T. Smith, Carolee Schneemann, Chris Burden, Exhibition, Gina Pane, High Performance: The First Five Years, historical archive, Jenni Sorkin, Kim Jones, Linda M. Montano, magazine, Nancy Buchanan, Paul McCarthy, performance, publication, Rachel Rosenthal, Suzanne Lacy, The Lesbian Art Project, the Waitresses, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Chris Burden and Nancy Rubins: Monument to Megalopolises / Past and Future

November 13 - December 27, 1987 A collaborative work by Nancy Rubins and Chris Burden, who created a massive assemblage of water-powered electrical generating systems, airplane parts and steels, to ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, LACE Tagged With: 1987, assemblage, Chris Burden, Chris Burden and Nancy Rubins: Monument to Megalopolises / Past and Future, Exhibition, installation, monument, Nancy Rubins

The Fix-It-Up Show

October 7 - November 8, 1981 Work by more than 30 artists that were altered or fixed up by Michael Uhlenkott and Jeffrey Vallance. Modification techniques included banging against and dragging over ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, LACE Tagged With: 1981, Alexis Smith, Betye Saar, Chris Burden, George Herms, Grant Mudford, Ilene Segalove, Jeffrey Vallance, Mary Jones, Michael Uhlenkott, Mike Kelley, Pierre Picot, Suzanne Lacy, The Fix-It-Up Show

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