Vincent Trasov and Byron Black, Surfacing on the Subliminal, April 21, 1974 (MT 119.02).

Surfacing on the Subliminal

Artists/Creators: Vincent Trasov (Creator)
Byron Black (Creator)
Date: April 21, 1974
ID #: M/T 119.02
Level of Description: Item

Object Description

Item is a film made by Vincent Trasov and Byron Black, documenting a performance at Western Front, recreating and reporting on the Deccadance that took place in Elk's Lodge in Los Angeles. Artists who performed include Michael Morris, Annie Segal, Hank Bull, Andy Graffiti, Eric Metcalfe, Kate Craig, shark fin dancers among others. Props were created by Michael O'Connel and Keith Donovan.

Physical Description

Physical Extent: 1 film (1 min. 15 sec.) : b&w. ; 16 mm
Material Type: Moving images

History

Collection: Morris/Trasov Archive
Credit Line: Purchased with support from the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisition Assistance program and the Morris and Helen Belkin Foundation
Related Exhibitions: –

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