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Item Details
Title: New York Corres Sponge Dance School Invitation, July 27, 1970
Artist: Ray Johnson
Date: [1970]
Format: Ephemera [invitation]
Location: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, UBC
Fonds: Glenn Lewis, Box 6, 6 - 10
Publisher: 1970/00/00
Size: 21.60 × 27.90 cm
More Information: Exhibition invitation by New York Correspondence School founder Ray Johnson promoting event by New York Corres Sponge Dance School founder Vancouver artist Glenn Lewis. By 1970 Vancouver was a node in the international correspondence art network. Collection of the Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery Archives, Glenn Lewis Fond, 6-10. Courtesy of the Estate of Ray Johnson at Richard L. Feigen & Co.
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