Jeffrey Deitch's first curatorial venture in 1975 brought together "artists who made the practice of art inseparable from their actual lives—a life performance."

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The year was 1978. The title of the exhibition was partly tongue-in-cheek, partly hype, but secretly we actually believed we were presenting something new and important.

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Although the police quickly shut down the show, the guerrilla exhibition attracted so much media attention that the city offered the artists the use of another abandoned building. Thus out of political confrontation and conflict the gallery ABC No Rio Dinero was born.

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ART/new york reflected the rise of video technology in the late 1970s. For the first time it was simple and fairly inexpensive to make and distribute movies for small specialized groups. We covered the world of art, taping the major exhibitions and interviewing leading artists.

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