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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

RICHEY PMVI AVANT-GARDE ROOTS Jason Bischoff-Wurstle: FACTORY Weekly ep. 4 - PMVI- The Papier Mache Video Institute


"PMVI- The Papier Mache Video Institute, New Haven’s premier DIY avant-garde artists collective that hosted the legendary “1984” exhibition, the largest Elm City underground art show in the 1980s." The New Haven Museum 2020

New Haven Museum presents a What Were We Thinking Films series: FACTORY weekly A 10-week dive into the underground, postindustrial history of the New Haven Clock Company Factory with “FACTORY” exhibit curator Jason Bischoff-Wurstle. Featuring new archival photos and documentary footage. Can’t make it to the museum? We’re bringing the exhibit to YOU. Find it on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, and www.newhavenmuseum.org.

"PMVI- The Papier Mache Video Institute, New Haven’s premier DIY avant-garde artists collective that hosted the legendary “1984” exhibition, the largest Elm City underground art show in the 1980s." New Haven Museum

Special Thanks to Jason Bischoff-Wurstle the curator of this exhibit at the New Haven Museum, with the support of Bill Kraus and Gorman Bechard Director of the soon-to-be-released documentary film "FACTORY" exploring the history of the Hamilton Street Clockworks building.


CURT PARDEE SHARES MEMORIES OF HIS EXPERIENCE AS AN ARTIST IN THE 1984 SHOW 


LIVE FACEBOOK POST OF PHOTOS FROM THE  ORIGINAL EXHIBIT:

Over fifty photos with information links from the One Night Only 1984 Show on FB platform. 


"First Show of 1984" based on George Orwell's novel

Co-Directed by Beverly Richey and Paul Rutkovsky

PARTICIPATING ARTISTS (in reverse alphabetical order as appeared on the Iconic invitation designed by Curt Pardee (seen in this video)

MICHAELVUKSTA  DELIGHTWORTHYN   BENWESTBROCK    ANDREAROSSI    BEVERLYRICHEY    CURTPARDEE   SUSANORANGE    BOBLEHMAN   JANETLEHMANN    DENISELEGTERS    JAMESHERSEY     BETSYHAYNES    JACKHARRIETT   TIMFERESTEN    JOEFEKIETA    MAGGIEENS    BEVERLYELIASOPH     REBECCADOUGHTY    MARQUED'OR    MARIDEPREDO    PHILLIPCHAMBERS    ROBERTACHAMBERS    ANNABRESNICK    DAVIDBRENNAN


Sadly Beverly Eliasoph, Susan Orange, and Ben Westbrock have passed away. 

They are missed.