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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

Z’ev and Johanna Went / Deep Sleep

May 12-13 & 19-20, 1995 An intimate, hypnotic bedtime story combining narratives drawn from Went's dream books with Z'ev's work with ritual musical forms. Participants: Z'ev, Johanna Went ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, LACE Tagged With: 1995, Deep Sleep, Johanna Went, music, performance, reading, Z'ev, Z'ev and Johanna Went/Deep Sleep

Johanna Went

July 26, 1992 A self-claimed ritualist, Johanna Went performed little ceremonies whose images are drawn from her dreams. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, LACE Tagged With: 1992, Johanna Went, performance

New Music America Festival and Exhibition – Johanna Went and Mark Wheaton / Ghosts of Lenore

November 1, 1985 Performance by Johanna Went with electronic music by Mark Wheaton at the Park Plaza Hotel.  Also featured Ghosts of Lenore. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, LACE Tagged With: 1985, festival, Ghosts of Lenore, Johanna Went, Johanna Went and Mark Wheaton, Mark Wheaton, music, New Music America Festival, New Music America Festival and Exhibition, New Music America Festival and Exhibition - Johanna Went and Mark Wheaton / Ghosts of Lenore, New Music America Festival Performances and Exhibition - Johanna Went and Mark Wheaton/Ghosts of Lenore

Johanna Went / A Casual Leopard on Her Way Home from Part-Time Job as a Male Exotic Dancer Falls Asleep on R.T.D., Wakes Up in a Part of L.A. That No One Recognizes

October 7, 1980 Performance by Johanna Went with musicians Mark Wheaton and Brock Rock at LACE. ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Events, LACE Tagged With: 1980, A Casual Leopard on Her Way Home from Part-Time Job as a Male Exotic Dancer Falls Asleep on R.T.D. Wakes Up in a Part of L.A. That No One Recognizes, Brock Rock, Johanna Went, Johanna Went / A Casual Leopard on Her Way Home from Part-Time Job as a Male Exotic Dancer Falls Asleep on R.T.D. Wakes Up in a Part of L.A. That No One Recognizes, Mark Wheaton, music, performance, Performance Festival of Live Art, Public Spirit, Public Spirit / Live Art LA

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