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Box 1

 Container

Contains 139 Results:

Prints documenting Cortez's gallery exhibition 'Cataratta Riflesso Rosso' at Galleria Trisorio

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Approximately 135 pieces complied by Diego Cortez comprising of material related to both his 1981 No Wave show at PS1 and many of the personalities involved in the artistic and musical scenes of the period, including Jimmy DeSana, James Chance, Anya Phillips, Fab 5 Freddy, Bob Gruen, Robert Gordon, Glenn O'Brien, Legs O'Neil, Ray Johnson, Debbie Harry, and Jean-Michel Basquiat, among others. The collection also contains concert flyers, photographs, and exhibition materials, including early...
Dates: 1972 - 1981

Kodachrome slides

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

3 original slides used in Cortez's lecture/performance 'Hospital Colors' performed at 'April Meeting' in Belgrade (1975) and Artists Space, NYC (1976). The lecture analyzed the chromatics of institutional interiors.

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Two-sided handwritten note by Diego Cortez

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Note is earliest formulation of the future 1981 'New York/New Wave' show at PS1. Ink and typed text on paper card.

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Notes for "The Batman Show"

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This was the first exhibition which Cortez curated as well as the first exhibition sponsored by Collaborative Projects (COLAB). The exhibition took place at Robin Winters loft in Soho. These are the only notes documenting the organization of that show. Xerox. Signed.

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Batman's Left Nipple

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Johnson's submission to Cortez's 1977 exhibition 'The Batman Show', sponsored by Collaborative Projects (Colab), held at Robin Winters' Soho loft in 1977. Hand printed title and artist's stamp on face of work.

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Initial List of Artists, "New York/New Wave" exhibition (1981)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Approximately 135 pieces complied by Diego Cortez comprising of material related to both his 1981 No Wave show at PS1 and many of the personalities involved in the artistic and musical scenes of the period, including Jimmy DeSana, James Chance, Anya Phillips, Fab 5 Freddy, Bob Gruen, Robert Gordon, Glenn O'Brien, Legs O'Neil, Ray Johnson, Debbie Harry, and Jean-Michel Basquiat, among others. The collection also contains concert flyers, photographs, and exhibition materials, including early...
Dates: 1972 - 1981

Rene Ricard

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

From the New York/New Wave exhibition

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Untitled (New York/New Wave)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents

2 unique hand-colored Polaroids. These two photographs were exhibited in Cortez's 1981 'New York/New Wave' exhibition at P.S.1.

Dates: 1972 - 1981

Remarks on Graffiti (Unpublished)

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Approximately 135 pieces complied by Diego Cortez comprising of material related to both his 1981 No Wave show at PS1 and many of the personalities involved in the artistic and musical scenes of the period, including Jimmy DeSana, James Chance, Anya Phillips, Fab 5 Freddy, Bob Gruen, Robert Gordon, Glenn O'Brien, Legs O'Neil, Ray Johnson, Debbie Harry, and Jean-Michel Basquiat, among others. The collection also contains concert flyers, photographs, and exhibition materials, including early...
Dates: 1972 - 1981