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1980

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1997

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Poster, ICA Street Sights

This is a Poster. It was designed by Dan Friedman and made for (as the client) Institute of Contemporary Art and University of Pennsylvania. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ken Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ken Friedman.

It is inscribed

Printed in plate, top left corner [capitalized]: ICA/ Street/ Sights Printed in plate, middle left side [capitalized]: Performances/ exhibitions/ and assorted/ happenings/ around town/ presented by/ the Institute of/ Contemporary Art Printed in plate, lower left: May 1-18, 1980 Printed in plate, small, lower left: Institute of Contemporary Art/ University of Pennsylvania/ 34th and Walnut Streets/ Philadelphia, Pa 19104/ 215 243-7108 Printed in plate, bottom center: Non-Profit Organization/ U.S. Postage/ PAID/ Permit No 2147/ Phila., Pa. Printed in plate, top right corner: [bold, capitalized: Windows/ Opening May 1 at 6pm/ Installations by:/ [bold] Colette/ [bold] Ira Joel Haber/ [bold] Eleanor Hubbard/ [bold] Robert Kushner/ [bold] Suzan Pitt/ In John Wanamaker’s/ windows on Market Street/ between 13th and Juniper. Printed in plate, right center: [bold, capitalized] Performances/ [bold] Robert Kushner/ In John Wanamaker’s/ windows on Market/ and Juniper Streets/ “Tea Party”/ May 1 at 5-7pm/ May 2,6,7,8 and 3-5pm/ “Hat-Making”/ May 2,6,7,8 at 1-3pm/ [bold] Tina Girouard/ “A Few”/ Dilworth Plaza/ City Halll/ May 10 at 12noon/ [bold] Pat Oleszko/ “All the World’s a Stooge”/ TLA Cinema/ 334 South Street/ May 10 at 3pm/ Admission Free Printed in plate, lower right corner: [bold, capitalized] ICA in transit/ Photographs by/ Philadelphia photographers:/ [bold] Julie Jensen/ [bold] William Larson/ [bold] Michael Kostiuk/ [bold] Ray K. Metzker/ [bold] Ron Walker/ [bold] Becky Young/ See them in your/ downtown Septa buses! Printed in plate, bottom right margin: These events have been funded in part by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hauslohner, the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency, and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts

Cite this object as

Poster, ICA Street Sights; Designed by Dan Friedman (American, 1945–1995); Client: Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania; offset lithograph on paper; Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-418

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