Gavin Brown's Enterprise at Passerby
Alternative and underground publications and art (1960 - 1975). The show comprises more than two hundred original copies, as well as reproductions of these seminal and obscure publications, whose influence reverberates through culture, politics, and society.
Alternative and underground publications and art (1960 - 1975)
Curated by Eva Prinz, Dan Donahue, and Thurston Moore
The Council for the Fortieth Anniversary of The Summer of Love with Gavin
Brown's enterprise opens and invites you to an exhibition of the world's
most radical living papers from a time when the press took risks and
voiced opinions.
Celebrating the heyday of alternative magazine publishing in Europe and
America, Radical Living Papers comprises more than two hundred original
copies, as well as reproductions of these seminal and obscure
publications, whose influence reverberates through culture, politics, and
society.
Covering politics, revolutions, evolutions of the planets, freak-outs,
love-ins, support of green politics, gay liberation, power to the people,
the peace parties, protests, the Panthers, peyote, LSD, pot, fiction,
music, poetry, prose, prayers and more. Publications include: Actuel,
Avatar, Berkeley Barb, Berkeley Tribe, Black Panther Papers, Digger
Papers, Door, East Village Other [EVO], The Fifth Estate, Freep, Grabuge,
Hobo-Que'bec, International Times [it], Los Angeles Free Press, The Oracle,
The Organ, Other Scenes, OZ, Rat, The Realist, Re Nudo, Rolling Stone, The
Seed, Ann Arbor Sun....more.
Opening: Friday, February 2, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Gavin Brown's Enterprise at Passerby
436 West 15th Street - Chelsea