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The Times Square Show was an influential collaborative, self-curated, and self-generated art exhibition held by New York artists' group Colab (aka Collaborative Projects, Inc) in Times Square in a shuttered massage parlor at 201 W. 41st and 7th Avenue during the entire month of June in 1980. The Times Square Show was largely inspired by the more radical Colab show The Real Estate Show (that occurred in January 1980), but unlike it, was open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in what was then a Times Square full of porno theaters, peep shows, and red light establishments. In addition to experimental painting and sculpture, the exhibition incorporated music, fashion, and an ambitious program of performance and video. For many artists the exhibition served as a forum for the exchange of ideas, a

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  • Die Times Square Show war eine im Juni 1980 stattfindende Kunstausstellung in der Nähe des Times Squares. Die Times Square Show wurde von Colab organisiert und fand in einem leerstehenden Massagesalon statt. Auf vier Stockwerken wurden unter anderem Bilder, Filme und Live Performances von über hundert Künstlern gezeigt, welche durch ihre stilistische Vielfältigkeit und den Einsatz abwechslungsreicher Medien, auf die komplexe Bevölkerung des damaligen Times Squares aufmerksam machen wollten. Getrieben von Staatsschulden und immer mehr kaputten Gebäuden, war New York damals ausgebrannt und wurde mit viel Prostitution und Gewalt in Verbindung gebracht. Um ein Zeichen gegen die drohende Gentrifizierung zu setzen gestaltete das Künstlerkollektiv Colab eine Ausstellung mit vielen symbolischen As (de)
  • The Times Square Show was an influential collaborative, self-curated, and self-generated art exhibition held by New York artists' group Colab (aka Collaborative Projects, Inc) in Times Square in a shuttered massage parlor at 201 W. 41st and 7th Avenue during the entire month of June in 1980. The Times Square Show was largely inspired by the more radical Colab show The Real Estate Show (that occurred in January 1980), but unlike it, was open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, in what was then a Times Square full of porno theaters, peep shows, and red light establishments. In addition to experimental painting and sculpture, the exhibition incorporated music, fashion, and an ambitious program of performance and video. For many artists the exhibition served as a forum for the exchange of ideas, a (en)
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