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Robert Helm: Recent Work
Jan. 28–March 11, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Marti Mayo
Catalogue (essay by Marti Mayo; checklist; biography; bibliography; 6 pp.; 2 black &
white illlus.)

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American Folk Art: The Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. Collection
Feb. 18–April 1, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Upper Gallery
Milwaukee Art Museum
Catalogue

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Felipe Archuleta: Modern Folk Master
March 17–April 29, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Emily L. Todd
Catalogue (essay by Emily L. Todd; checklist; biography; bibliography; 6 pp.; 2 black & white illus.)

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Laurie Anderson: Works from 1969–1983
April 20–June 3, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Upper Gallery
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Catalogue

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Rauschenberg/Performance
May 12–June 24, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Nina Sundell
Catalogue (essay by Nina Sundell; checklist;
biography; bibliography; 6 pp.; 2 black & white illus.)

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Gilbert & George
June 23–Aug. 19, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Upper Gallery
Baltimore Museum of Art
Catalogue

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Fluxus, etc.: The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection
July 7–Sept. 16, 1984

(Genpei Akasegawa, Eric Andersen, Ay-O, Jeff Berner, Joseph Beuys, George Brecht, John Cage, John Cale, John Cavanaugh, Guiseppe Chiari, John Chick, Christo, Jack Coke’s Farmer’s Coop, Philip Corner, Willem De Ridder, Robert Filliou, Albert M. Fine, Henry Flynt, Ken Friedman, Bob Grimes, Bici Hendricks [Forbes], Geoffrey Hendricks, Hi Red Center, Dick Higgins, Alice Hutchins, Scott Hyde, Joe Jones, Per Kirkeby, Milan Knizak, Alison Knowles, Arthur Koepcke, Takehisa Kosugi, Shigeko Kubota, George Landow, Dan Lauffer, Manfred Leve, John Lennon, Fred Lieberman, Carla Liss, George Maciunas, Jonas Mekas, Pierre Mercure, Larry Miller, Kate Millett, Manfred Montwe, Peter Moore, Oliver Mosset, Serge Oldenbourg, Claes Oldenburg, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Benjamin Patterson, Jock Reynolds, James Riddle, Takako Saito, Tomas Schmit, Greg Sharits, Paul Sharits, Bob Sheff, Mieko [Chieko] Shiomi, Daniel Spoerri, Jiro Takamatsu, David Thompson [Davi Det Hompson], Roland Topor, Peter Vanderbeek, Stan Vanderbeek, Ben Vautier, Wolf Vostell, Yoshimasa Wada, Robert Watts, Emmet Williams, and LaMonte Young)

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Cranbrook Academy of Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Catalogue (essay by Thomas McEvilley; checklist; bibliography; 4 pp.; 1 black & white illus.)
Gilbert and Lila Silverman published a two volume catalogue on their collection.

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The Heroic Figure
Sept. 15–Nov. 4, 1984

(John Ahearn with Rigoberto Torres, Ellen Carey, William Crozier, Nancy Dwyer, Jedd Garet, Thomas Lawson, Robert Longo, Robert Mapplethorpe, Richard Prince, David Salle, Julian Schnabel, Cindy Sherman, and Michael Zwack)

Contemporary Arts Museum
Upper Gallery
Linda L. Cathcart

(Traveled to Museu Nacional de Belas Artes,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile; Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Tennessee; Alexandria Museum of Art, Louisiana; and Santa Barbara Museum of Art, California.)

Catalogue (preface and acknowledgments by Linda L. Cathcart; essays by Linda L. Cathcart and Craig Owens; portraits of the artists by Robert Mapplethorpe; checklist; statements by the artists; biographies; bibliographies; 124 pp.; 70 black & white illus.)
Spanish and Portugese editions also published.

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Video: Heroes/Anti-Heroes
Sept. 29–Dec. 2, 1984

(Charlie Ahearn, Max Almy, Eleanor Antin, ART/new york, Michel Auder, Dara Birnbaum, Barry Blinderman, Paul Bob, George Breidenbach, Steve Brown, Wendy Clarek, Mark Fischer, Shalom Gorewitz, Doug Hall, Carole Ann Klonarides, Ann Magnuson, Michael Owen, Andy Rees, Tom Rubnitz, Barry Shils, Michael Smith, and Video Data Bank)

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Dana Friis-Hansen
Catalogue (essay by Dana Friis-Hansen; program list; 2 pp.)

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Philip Glass: The Manuscript for Akhnaten
Sept. 29–Oct. 21, 1984

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Catalogue (essay by J. Rigbie Turner; checklist; biography; discography; 2 pp.)

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Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz: Human Scale
Nov. 17, 1984–Jan. 13, 1985

Contemporary Arts Museum
Upper Gallery
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Catalogue

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Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz: The Art Show
Nov. 17, 1984–Jan. 13, 1985

Rice Museum, Rice University
Co-sponsored by Contemporary Arts Museum and Rice Museum
Catalogue
(shown concurrently with Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz: Human Scale)

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Mark Tansey: Paintings
Dec. 8, 1984–Feb. 3, 1985

Contemporary Arts Museum
Perspectives Gallery
Marti Mayo
Catalogue (essay by Marti Mayo; checklist; biography; bibliography; 6 pp.; 2 black & white illus.)

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