Carp

California Casual

Artist Ilene Segalove
Date June 24, 1977
Location Los Angeles
Type Performance, Video

Ilene Segalove partnered with various artists and Carp June 24, 1977, during a single-day installation presenting videotaped portraits of five married couples in Los Angeles. Each individual endorses and comments on the convenience of the new "miracle" easy-care clothing fabrics, leisure suits and the no-ironing lifestyle in an artist-created environment at ARCO Plaza.

Related Projects
Gordon Matta-Clark expressed to Carp in 1977 that he wanted to do a major piece in Los Angeles where he would cut through a house prior to its demolition.
Kim Jones debuted Mudman Jan. 26, 1976, during a performance sponsored by Carp.