Performance Series
June 21 – July 1, 1971

June 21–July 1, 1971 112 Greene Street/Workshop
Performance view of Juan Downey's "Fire" from "Performance Series: June 21 - July 1, 1971"
Performance view of Juan Downey's "Fire" from "Performance Series: June 21 - July 1, 1971"
Performance view of Hildegarde Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, recto
Performance view of Hildegarde Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, recto
Performance view from Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, verso
Performance view from Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, verso

Participating Artists

Walter Gutman, Bob Fiore, Bruce Spiegel, Keither Sonnier, Lutze and Dieter Froese, Liz Thompson, Walter Gutman and Bob Fiore, Robert Morris and Keith Sonnier, Mabou Mines, Carmen Beuchat, Caroline Goodden, Kitty Duane, Alex Hay, Penelope Newcomb, Bruce Spiegal, Richard Nonas, Susan Weil, Jackie Winsor, Juan Downey, John Kalina, Ted Glass, Fernando Torm, Maria Elena Guinez, David Malon (Dakota Jackson), Carlos Santos, Wendy Teitelbaum, Fernando Torm

The exhibition was organized by Caroline Goodden and Gordon Matta-Clark

Exhibition Description

The idea behind the series was to look at artists’ films versus filmmakers’ films, dancers’ dances versus artists’ dances….” [from a conversation with Caroline Goodden]

Schedule for "Film and Performance"

Schedule for "Films & Performances," 1971
Schedule for "Films & Performances," 1971
Performance view of Juan Downey's "Fire" from "Performance Series: June 21 - July 1, 1971"
Performance view of Hildegarde Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, recto
Performance view from Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, verso
Performance view of Juan Downey's "Fire" from "Performance Series: June 21 - July 1, 1971"
Performance view of Hildegarde Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, recto
Performance view from Lutze and Dieter Froese: "High Contrast Destruction Piece," 1971, verso