1985

JANUARY 17

Undine
Performance by Timothy Martin and Patti Podesta
Presented by FAR at Barnsdall Park


JANUARY 31

Art Talk Art: La Art Dialog
Kathi Norchlun, Spectacle
Linda Berham, High Performance
Barbara Goldstein,Arts+Architecture
Joan Hugo, Artweek
Christopher Knight, Herald Examiner
Lane Relyea, LAICA Journal


FEBRUARY 11

Site Works:Some Recent Issues
Jeff Kelly (writer, Artforum, Artweek)


FEBRUARY 20

Art Talk Art: The Time of (In)Difference: Feminist Art in the Mid-80s
Abigail Solomon-Godeau (critic)


APRIL 10

Art Talk Art: Artspeak: Critical Language for a Post-Literate Audience
At Pacific Design Center
Panelists: Joan Hugo, David James, Mark Hohnstone, Beverly ONeill


APRIL 22

Art Talk Art: Voodoo and Good Faith: Curating Today's Art
Howard Fox (curator, LACMA)


APRIL 24

Art Talk Art: The Exhibition Program at MOCA
Julia Brown (curator, MOCA)


APRIL 29

Art Talk Art: Concerning Curating: The Alternative of Independence
Coosje Van Bruggen (curator)


MAY 7

Art Talk Art: The John Altoon Painting Show: Failure and Successes
Jay Belloli (Baxter Art Gallery)


MAY 25-JUNE 23

The Magic Show
Artists: Ted Catanzaro, Kady Hoffman, Sue Knill, Luciano Perna, Jim Shaw
Curated by: Nora Halpern and Lane Relyea
Sponsored by: FAR and USC Atelier Gallery


SEPTEMBER 3

Art Talk Art: Alternative Organizations/ Alternative Ideas?
Judy Bowman, SPARC
Annetta Kapon, FAR
Ben Marks, LAICA
Joy Silverman, LACE
Howard Spector, LACPS
Dennis Phillips, Beyond Baroque
Elaine Wintman, The Woman's Building
Al Nodel, Otis Parsons Exhibition Center


OCTOBER 14

Art Talk Art: Alexis Smith (artist, Los Angeles)

NOVEMBER 11

Art Talk Art: In the Name of the Father: Abomination and Patriarchy in Psychoanalysis
Marie Florine Bruneau (Professor French Literature, USC)


NOVEMBER 24

1st Annual Open Reading and Raffle
Playboy Restaurant
FAR Benefit event with readings and artwork


DECEMBER 4

Steve Prina
The New Museum, NY
An Evening of 19th and 20th Century of Piano Music
Sponsored by: FAR, Symphony Space, NEA, the New Museum as part of The Art of Memory/The Loss of Memory


DECEMBER 7

Off Pat
John Carson
Performance
Sponsored by: FAR and Beyond Baroque


DECEMBER 10

Art Talk Art: Some Perplexities of Historical Thinking
Sande Cohen (critic, historian, Professor, UCLA, CalArts)


DECEMBER 21

Sound in General
Mission Furniture Co.
Solstice, Sun, Stands/Still
The Swans, Sonic Youth, Saccharine Trust, Debt of Nature
Sponsored by: Desolation Center and FAR