Park Place gallery hosted early artist-engineer collaborations and minimalist music

Evidence

Park Place sought art-world alliances, hosting organizational meetings for Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) to develop collaborations between artists and engineers, as well as music concerts by avant-garde composers like Terry Riley, Philip Glass, La Monte Young, and Steve Reich. — J. Hoberman, Everything Is Now, 1039

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the shelf’s broader question about what material conditions (a gallery with cheap space to host E.A.T. meetings and minimalist concerts) made New York’s invention density possible.