Carp

My Word

Artist Vito Acconci
Date May 27, 1976
Location Los Angeles
Type Video

In a show sponsored by Carp at the Dickson Auditorium at the University of California, Los Angeles, Vito Acconci offered to the public 90 minutes of silent film in color with captions. The piece spanned 90 minutes.

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In a performance sponsored by Carp April 11, 1975, Bradley Smith delivered a 15-minute performance at Roger Wong's studio in Los Angeles.
Gordon Matta-Clark expressed to Carp in 1977 that he wanted to do a major piece in Los Angeles where he would cut through a house prior to its demolition.
With Carp's support, Diane Blell secured a full-page, black and white advertisement on the second page of Slash magazine, dated February 1978.