Carp

Chinese Junk and Dead Space

Artist Richard Sedivy
Date Nov. 18-23, 1977
Location Los Angeles
Type Exhibition

Richard Sedivy with the support of Carp exhibited paintings at 2024 Washington Blvd. in Los Angeles Nov. 18-23, 1977, marking the first showing of contemporary artworks at that space. Sedivy's exhibition there included a preview and reception: Attendees included various artists.

Related Projects
Chris Burden presented a massive assembly of starships from throughout the universe Aug. 8-12, 1978, in a piece sponsored by Carp and installed at Robert Wilhite's Studio in Los Angeles.
At a party hosted by Roger Wong and sponsored by Carp Aug. 14, 1976, attendees included Barbara Burden, Marilyn Nix, Charles Christopher Hill, Michael Brewster, Carole Caroompas, Chris Burden, Bryan Hunt, Paula Sweet, Walter Wittel, Alexis Smith, Scott Grieger, Richard Newton, Brad Smith, Roger Wong, Mark Keiserman and Lowell Darling.
In both his first show in California and coordination with Carp, Vito Acconci installed color slides and 8mm film, and projected them to two of the upper corners of a clean, white, rectangular and darkened room.