Three nights of talks between the curators of GORDON MATTA-CLARK: NYC GRAFFITI ARCHIVE 1972/3 and the legendary early New York graffiti writers whose works are immortalized in Matta-Clark’s images from the era.

ARCHIVE FEVER: Gordon Matta-Clark and NYC Graffiti 1972/73

A conversation with the exhibition’s curators:
Roger Gastman of BEYOND THE STREETS & Jessamyn Fiore, co-director of the Estate of Gordon-Matta Clark

Moderated by Matthew Higgs

WRITING THE CITY: NYC Graffiti 1972/73

A conversation with early New York graffiti writers Moses Ros/Sal 161, COCO 144 & WICKED GARY

Moderated by Jessamyn Fiore

BEAUTY IS IN THE STREET:
NYC Graffiti, Fashion, Music & Culture

A conversation with early New York graffiti writers CHARMIN 65, STAFF 161 and HENRY 161

Moderated by CLAW

Followed by a book signing featuring the titles

HENRY 161 / GRAFFITI GANGSTER &

with BAMA, COCO 144, FDT 56, MIKE 171, REE, ROCKY 184, SAL 161, SJK 171, SNAKE 1, STAFF 161, WICKED GARY & others.

All events are open to the public and free to attend. Capacity is limited; first come.