The Gangster Sister @ Vito Acconci. 1977
THE GANGSTER SISTER,
1977, 7:50 min, Audio CD
Originally installed in a makeshift "house" painted ,red, white, and blue, this provocative audio piece features Acconci addressing imaginary characters -- Mama, Daddy, Big Brother, Sister, and Jesus -- in a singular take on the American family.
The Gangster Sister From Chicago Visits New York (A Family Piece) is one of a series of newly restored early conceptual audio works by Acconci. These works
are now available from EAI on audio CD.
1977, 7:50 min, Audio CD
Originally installed in a makeshift "house" painted ,red, white, and blue, this provocative audio piece features Acconci addressing imaginary characters -- Mama, Daddy, Big Brother, Sister, and Jesus -- in a singular take on the American family.
The Gangster Sister From Chicago Visits New York (A Family Piece) is one of a series of newly restored early conceptual audio works by Acconci. These works
are now available from EAI on audio CD.