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Application, 5/5: 11th Annual Juried Show of Illinois Artists, November 1985
Application, 5/5: 11th Annual Juried Show of Illinois Artists
D A Ayer for the Neoteric Ensemble
Plain paper copy
8 1/2 x 11 inches (truncated from original)
November (?) 1985
Collection of David and Rebecca Ayer
The Randolph Street Gallery made a space available for performance as part of the annual juried show "5/5", named for the number of participating galleries. The Ensemble applied to present Elastic Theatre (note the spelling of "theatre" is persistently inconsistent).
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Blank application (front)
Blank application, 5/5: 11th Annual Juried Show of Illinois Artists ( front)
Randolph Street Gallery
Plain paper copy
8 1/2 x 14 inches
November (?) 1985
Collection of David and Rebecca Ayer


Blank application (back) with floor plan
Blank application, 5/5: 11th Annual Juried Show of Illinois Artists (back)
The application is notable only for the floor plan. Interestingly, it was rare to receive one when planning a performance, but galleries specializing in concrete works tended to have dimensioned plans on file.