Research Catalog

Title

Avant-Garde-Arama drags on! [videorecording] / presented by P.S. 122.

Publication

1987.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Phace, Hapi.
• Nagel, Lauri
• Kelly, John, 1954-
• Mitchell, Joni.
• Planeix, Jackie.
• Crocker, Tom.
• Simons, David.
• Moritsugu, Jon.
• Lefkowitz, Miriam.
• Avant-Garde-Arama.
• Gamelan Son of Lion.
• Blue Palm (Company)
• Performance Space 122.
• DHCA.

Description

4 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (117 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequence; 3/4 in.

Summary

Program of avant-garde dance, music, film, and performance art.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Performance Space 122.

Subject

• Performance art
• Experimental films
• Avant-garde (Music)
• Jugglers

Genre/Form

• Variety.
• Dance.
• Music.
• Personal/independent films and programs.
• Video.

Performer (note)

• Host: Hapi Phace.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on October 3, 1987, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Miriam Lefkowitz.

Contents

• Cassette 1 (ca. 49 min.). The rocking Hassids / performed by Mel Fry and Hobart, with special guest John Deere -- Naked we stand / choreography/performance, Lauri Nagel ; music, David Simons, played by Gamelan Son of Lion -- [Comedy and juggling] / performed by Fred Anderson -- New country, same old hot break / performed by the Maudlins [musical group].
• Cassette 2 (ca. 25 min.). [Dance and voice duet] / performed by Blue Palm [Jackie Planeix and Tom Crocker] -- Hybrid antics / performed by Ken Butler and John Butler.
• Cassette 3 (ca. 30 min.). Mommy, Mommy, where's my brain [and] Brain dead / films by Jon Moritsugu -- 42nd Street. 40-second performances by volunteers from the audience -- Paved paradise [excerpts] / performed by John Kelly as Dagmar Onassis as Joni Mitchell.
• Cassette 4 (ca. 13 min.). Paved paradise, continued.

Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4528

OCLC

NYPY94-F141

Title

Avant-Garde-Arama drags on! [videorecording] / presented by P.S. 122.

Imprint

1987.

Performer

Host: Hapi Phace.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on October 3, 1987, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Miriam Lefkowitz.

Local Subject

Dancers en travesti.

Avant-garde dance.

Added Author

Phace, Hapi. Host

Nagel, Lauri, choreographer, dancer.

Kelly, John, 1954- Performer

Mitchell, Joni.

Planeix, Jackie. Performer

Crocker, Tom. Performer

Simons, David. Composer

Moritsugu, Jon. Cinematographer

Lefkowitz, Miriam. Videographer

Avant-Garde-Arama.

Gamelan Son of Lion.

Blue Palm (Company)

Performance Space 122.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIC 9-4528