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Title
Pause Still (80 Langton St, SF, CA)
Creator
Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Publication Information
Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Collection
Art Collection Highlights - Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
Rights Information
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Description
The postcard was produced by 80 Langton Street, San Francisco, Ca. Printed on one side of the postcard is "Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Pause Still performance, March 24, 1979." Reproduced on the other side is a black and white photograph documenting Cha's performance titled the same. The photograph was possibly shot by James Cha, Theresa's brother.
Cha performed "Pause Still" during the month long exhibition at 80 Langton Street, San Francisco, CA. 1979. The month long exhibition was titled "80 Langton St. March 79 A Month Of Performances." 80 Langton Street is an "alternative space whose mission is to support forms of artistic expression thta for reasons of either medium or ocntent are not welcomed elsewhere" (p.3, 80 Langton Street June 1978- May 1979. SF, CA., 80 Langton Street, 1979. Exhibition catalogue).
See museum# 1992.4.181-183/212/462/541
Type
image
Format
Documentation Postcard. Printed black on white card stock. A black and white photograph is reproduced on the postcard. (11 copies) w6 x h4 inches
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf609nb0vk
1992.4.184
Subject
Cha Collection
Performance Art

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