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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.2.6. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Woman Smoking Cigarette at the "Complaints" Table, Thursday is a Work of Art Event, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.2.6. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Woman Smoking Cigarette at the "Complaints" Table, Thursday is a Work of Art Event, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a woman wearing a white collared shirt and brown vest smoking a cigarette.
Object number2015.99.2.6
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78" and "1-13" written in black ink on slide mount. "1" and "JUL 78N6" printed on slide mount."NotesSubject note: The woman shown in the slide is sitting at a table labeled "Complaints," which is not visible in the image. This was a piece of performance art that allowed passersby to deliver complaints (on any subject) to two women who would record their grievances. Bob Gregson's video (https://vimeo.com/12575676) shows this at 18:09.
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