PrevNext Vito Acconci, video still, "Three Adaptation Studies," 1970, 8:05 ... silent, Super 8mm film on video, courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix. Courtesy of SVA.

Vito Acconci, video still, “Three Adaptation Studies,” 1970, 8:05 … silent, Super 8mm film on video, courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix. Courtesy of SVA.

"Performance Spaces," exhibition poster, 1972. Courtesy of SVA.

“Performance Spaces,” exhibition poster, 1972. Courtesy of SVA.

 

Currently on view at the School of Visual Arts – SVA, New York is “Primary Sources: Documenting SVA and the New York Art World, 1966 – 1985,” a survey of the myriad new ways of making and experiencing art that found at the College over two decades. The exhibition brings together publications, posters and press materials, artist correspondence, installation plans and photographs, and other rarely seen documents, along with works in various media by 21 artists who exhibited at SVA: Vito Acconci, Stephen Antonakos, Jared Bark, Rosemarie Castoro, William Conlon, Donna Dennis, Cris Gianakos, Carol Haerer, Nicholas Hondrogen, Alfred Jensen, Joan Jonas, Donald Kaufman, Sol LeWitt, Charles Luce, Dennis Oppenheim, Lucio Pozzi, Michael Singer, Eve Sonneman, John Torreano, Stan VanDerBeek and Lawrence Weiner. The exhibition is organized by Beth Kleber, archivist, and Zachary Sachs, coordinator.

 

“Primary Sources” will be on view through December 18, 2013, at the SVA Chelsea Gallery, 601 West 26th Street, 15th floor, New York City.

 

For more information visit the School of Visual Arts – SVA, New York.

 

Vito Acconci was featured in SFAQ Issue 11.  To view the issue click here.