ACKNOWLEDGMENTS


We wish to extend our thanks to the following people and institutions for their assistance with this project (stars indicate lenders to the exhibition):

 

*Philip E. Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons, MD, *Vito Acconci, Joree Adilman, *Charlie Ahearn, *John Ahearn, Anthony Allen, Brian T. Allen, *Mariette Pathy Allen, Ian Alteveer, Bruce Altschuler, Jim Anderson, *Michel Auder, *Ara Arslanian, Juliana Balestin, *Leslie Barany, Roberta Bayley, *Jonathan and Phillipa Bender, Eric Bogosian, Ted Bonin, *Hal Bromm, Linda Goode Bryant, Henry Buhl, Chris Burnside, Ann Butler, Eva Buttacavoli, Dan Cameron, Cristopher Canizares, Luis Castaeda, Sarah Charlesworth, *John Cheim, Sharon Chickanzeff, Angela Choon, *Colette, Meghan Coleman, David Colosi, *Michle C. Cone, *Scott and Soussan Cook, Dennis Cooper, Martha Cooper, Paula Cooper, *Paula Court, Julie Brunner Cross, Deborah Cullen, Victoria Cuthbert, *Jeffrey Deitch, *Constance DeJong, *Jane Dickson, Stephanie Dorsey, *Peter Dougherty, Meta Duevall, *Stefan Eins, Susan Faxon, *John Fekner, Ronald and Freyda Feldman, Tom Finkelpearl, Karen Finley, *Coleen Fitzgibbon, Dana Friis-Hansen, Rachel Foullon, Gregory Galligan, Joe Gallucci, *Charles Gatewood, Bernard Gendron, Andrea Giambrone, Sandra Lea Gibson, Photi Giovanis, *Barbara Gladstone, Robert Gober, RoseLee Goldberg, *Robert Goldman, Nan Goldin, Ann Goldstein, Jay Gorney, *Ilona Granet, Alexander Gray, *Red Grooms, *Mimi Gross, *Bob Gruen, Philip Hall, Peter Halley, Jane Hammond, *John Hanhardt, *Duncan Hannah, Clay Hapaz, *Courtney Harmel, Michelle Harvey, *Kim Hastreiter, Tom Heman, Steve P. Henry, Gwen Hill, *John Holmstrom, Jane Holzer, Jenny Holzer, Rie Homura, *Becky Howland, *Tehching Hsieh, *A.C. Hudgins, Jeanette Ingberman, *John Jesurun, *Miani Johnson, Bill T. Jones, *Lisa Kahane, Jane Kallir, Mike Kelly, *Richard Kern, Joe Ketner, Liza Kirwin, *Nicole Klagsbrun, Ron Kolm, Kris Kuramitsu, *Robert Kushner, *Miani Johnson, *Justen Ladda, *Raymond Learsy and Melva Bucksbaum, Sherrie Levine, *Joe Lewis, Arto Lindsay, Barbara London, Robert Longo, Lydia Lunch, *Ann Magnuson, Carol Mandel, Gracie Mansion, Christian Marclay, *Maripol, *Dona Ann McAdams, Tom McNulty, Andrea Mellard, Richard Meyers, Patrick McMullan, Tim Miller, Wade Miller, Zach Miner, *Eric Mitchell, Alan Moore, Amanda Morales, Elizabeth Moran, *Matt Mullican, Jason Murison, Tarah Murphy, Michael Musto, *Joseph Nechvatal, *Carolyn Newhouse, Maria Nicanor, *Peter Norton and Eileen Harris Norton, Barry Neuman, Marco Nocella, Lucy Oakley, *Glenn OBrien, Rory J. ODea, Lucy Ofiesh, Wendy Olsoff, *Danuta Otfinowski, *Tom Otterness, April Palmieri, Reni Papananias, Dan Parker, *Izhar Patkin, Ann Pasternak, Jeffrey Peabody, *Kembra Pfahler, Ruth Phaneuf, Brent Phillips, Lisa Phillips, Penny Pilkington, Alyssa Plummer, *Amos Poe, Frank Poueymirou, Richard Prince, Yasmin Ramirez, Tom Rauffenbart, Garrett Ricciardi, Shelley Rice, *Judy Rifka, Ulli Rimkus, Walter Robinson, Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn, *Tim Rollins, *Martha Rosler, *Christy Rupp, Mary Sabbotino, *David Sandlin, Kenny Scharf, Robin Schanzenbach, Paul Schimmel, *Julian Schnabel, *Carolee Schneemann, Sarah Schulman, *Barry Shils, Jessie Shimmin, Robert Siegle, Ira Silverberg, *Laurie Simmons, Joan Simon, Christopher Skura, *Kiki Smith, John Smith, *Michael Smith, Thomas Sokolowski, *John Solomon, *Thomas Solomon, Lief Sorensen, Alexandra Anderson Spivy, Jen Stamps, Catherine R. Stimpson, Michael Stoller, Gwen Stolyarov, Chris Straayer, Jennifer Sudul, Edward J. Sullivan, Maureen Sullivan, Sur Rodney (Sur), Frederieke S. Taylor, Bragan Thomas, John Thomson, Lynne Tillman, Jack Tilton, Jenny Tobias, Lynn Tondrick, Diane Torr, Donald Traver, Dan Trout, *Muna Tseng, Marcia Tucker, Adrian Turner, Chi Chi Valenti, Brian Wallis, *Harvey Wang, Perrie Wardell, *Larry, Ethan, and Justin Warsh, *Martha Wilson, *Robin Winters, Michle Wong, Thomas Woodruff, *Jimmy Wright, Matthew Yokobosky, Cynthia Young, Shauna Young, Lori Zippay, Pavel Zoubok, Rhonda Zwillinger

 

*Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy; *Alexander & Bonin; Hal Bromm Gallery; The Buhl Foundation; *Cheim & Read; Cook Fine Art; *Paula Cooper Gallery; *Creative Time, Inc.; The Clive Davis Department of Recorded Music, New York University; *The Estate of Scott Heiser; *Ronald Feldman Fine Arts; The Avery Fisher Center for Music and Media, New York University; *Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc.; *Gladstone Gallery; Gray Kapernekas Gallery; *Galerie Lelong; *Galerie St. Etienne; *The Holzer Family Collection; International Center of Photography; *Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation; *Matthew Marks Gallery; Metro Pictures; *Modern Culture; *El Museo del Barrio; *The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; *The Museum of Modern Art Archives; *The Museum of Modern Art Library; New York University Humanities Council; *Pace Editions, Inc.; *Muna Tseng Dance Projects, Inc.; TV and Media Services, New York University; *The Wooster Group; *Pavel Zoubok Gallery; *David Zwirner

 

An extra-special thanks to Ian Alteveer, who went the extra mile in serving as both Graduate Assistant and Curatorial Assistant for The Downtown Show, and in contributing the Chronology and coordinating photography for The Downtown Book.