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Item: James Lee Byars, Antwerpen 18 April - 7 Mei 1969

1969

Video, 00:32:30.
Materials: single-channel video, b/w, sound

Collection: Collection MACBA, Barcelona (Inv. no. 3680).

The film James Lee Byars Antwerpen 18 April – 7 Mei 1969 documents the artists exhibition at the Wide White Space Gallery (Antwerp) featuring Byars dressed in one of his costumes, participants in a group performance moving in procession through the streets of the city, Byars joining participants together in a piece of cloth, and reading from his autobiography.

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Jef Cornelis
Jef Cornelis (1941, Belgium, lives in Antwerp) worked for BRT, Belgian Radio and Television, from 1963 until 1998. He first made documentarie

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