Take a step in a new direction
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: AAPAA |
| Location: | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Untitled (car windshield project: Take a step in a new direction) | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Photocopy on red paper. Nengudi writes of this project: “I went down streets and parking lots placing a card on the windshield of each car– late 1990’s.” |
| Dimensions: 10.8 x 9.5 cm | Date: late 1990s, ongoing |
Take nothing for granted
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: AAPAA |
| Location: | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Untitled (car windshield project: Take nothing for granted) | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Photocopy on red paper. Nengudi writes of this project: “I went down streets and parking lots placing a card on the windshield of each car– late 1990’s.” |
| Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.1 cm | Date: late 1990s, ongoing |
Travel power in your own hands ...
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: AAPAA |
| Location: | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Untitled (car windshield project: Travel power in your own hands…) | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Photocopy on red paper. Nengudi writes of this project: “I went down streets and parking lots placing a card on the windshield of each car– late 1990’s.” |
| Dimensions: 10.7 x 10.3 cm | Date: late 1990s, ongoing |
You Dream We Deliver
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: AAPAA |
| Location: | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title:Untitled (car windshield project: You Dream We Deliver) | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Photocopy on red paper. Nengudi writes of this project: “I went down streets and parking lots placing a card on the windshield of each car– late 1990’s.” |
| Dimensions: 10.9 cm x 10.2 cm | Date: late 1990s, ongoing |
Summary: A collaboration between Senga Nengudi and Maren Hassinger, this video premiered in April of 2006 at “Les soirées nomades: Nuits Noires,” at the Foundation Cartier pour l’Art Contemporain, Paris, France.
Of this video Nengudi writes: “This is a compilation of performances done by Senga Nengudi and Maren Hassinger in collaboration and separately from the late 1970s to 2006. It includes ‘Kiss me’ from our Alive Performance. ”
See also:
“Maren and Me” – A 2009 statement by Senga Nengudi on her collaboration with Maren Hassinger.
“Manifesto” – A statement written by Maren Hassinger in 2006 on the occasion of her collaboration with Senga Nengudi on Side by Side.
Women’s Work – A performance by Maren Hassinger, presented at the Fondation Cartier in conjunction with Side by Side.
| Artist: Senga Nengudi and Maren Hassinger | Current repository: |
| Location: | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Side by Side | Rights: |
| Medium: Video | Comments: Presented as part of “Les soirées nomades: Nuits Noires,” Fondation Cartier por l’art contemporain, Paris, France. |
| Dimensions: | Date: 2006 |
Blind Dates program
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: |
| Location: White Dog Performance Studio, New York | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Blind Dates | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Front cover of program for “Blind Dates,” 1982. |
| Dimensions: 15 x 22 cm | Date: 1982 |
Blind Dates photo
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: |
| Location: White Dog Performance Studio, New York | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Blind Dates | Rights: |
| Medium: Polaroid photograph | Comments: photograph from “Blind Dates,” 1982. |
| Dimensions: 9 x 10.8 cm | Date: 1982 |
Blind Dates "Smile" backside
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: |
| Location: White Dog Performance Studio, New York | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Blind Dates | Rights: |
| Medium: text | Comments: Ephemera with a description of “Blind Dates” in the artist’s hand. |
| Dimensions: | Date: 1982 |
"Smile"
| Artist: Senga Nengudi | Current repository: |
| Location: White Dog Performance Studio, New York | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Blind Dates (Smile) | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Ephemera from Senga Nengudi’s performance, “Blind Dates” presented by Just Above Midtown Gallery, New York. Peformed at the White Dog Performance Studio, New York. |
| Dimensions: | Date: 1982 |
Flying announcement
| Artist: Senga Nengudi, Maren Hassinger, Ulysses Jenkins, and Frank Parker | Current repository: AAPAA |
| Location: Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles | Source: Senga Nengudi |
| Title: Announcement for “Flying“ | Rights: |
| Medium: copy art | Comments: Announcement for “Flying,” a collaborative performance by Senga Nengudi, Maren Hassinger, Ulysses Jenkins, and Frank Parker, with Juana Nash, “Nastyee,” and N’Dugu Jungles. Held for the opening of the “Afro-American Abstraction” exhibition. |
| Dimensions: 21.5 x 28 cm | Date: July 6, 1982 |
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