Monday Screenings curated by The Thing
Monday Screenings curated by The Thing. Raw courage or criminal stupidity? Early adventures in musical performance and alternative space making. "X Magazine Benefit" (1978/2009; 12 min., b/w) Nearly all-black Super-8 document of the pre-No Wave concert with Contortions, DNA, Boris Policeband, shot by Alan Moore; edit by Coleen Fitzgibbon. "The Real Estate Show" (1979/80; 28 min., b/w). On-site uncut video of artists setting up the insurgent art exhibition that spawned ABC No Rio, shot by Mitch Corber. The Thing is a non-profit organization committed to the development of new media culture and the arts.