Street:
156 Rivington Street
City:
New York
State:
NY
Zip:
10002
ABC No Rio
ABC No Rio
ABC No Rio is a collectively-run center for art and activism. We are known internationally as a venue for oppositional culture. ABC No Rio was founded in 1980 by artists committed to political and social engagement and we retain these values to the present.
Type:
Alternative Space
Other Relations:
Jack Waters, Peter Cramer
Notes:
Started by artists from Colab, inspired by Fashion Moda. Dates of operation: 1980 to present. Given physical space on Rivington St. from NYC after "Real Estate Show". Included in New Museum 1998 exhibit "Urban Encounters".
Filename:
ABC No Rio
Physical File:
4 records of email correspondence; 1 direct mailing; 3 newspaper articles (NY Times and Village Voice)
Status:
Current
Address
Email:
abc@abcnorio.org
Contact:
Steven Englander, Alan Moore
Began:
1980
Updated:
2005-12-15 23:46:29
Contacts
Steven Englander
156 Rivington StreetNew York
steven@abcnorio.org
Alan Moore
Box 20260, Tompkins Sq. Stn.New York
awm13579@yahoo.com