Neke Carson, Real Life Sketching Party, Card, La Rocka, 1981

$75

Neke Carson, Folded invitation for Life Drawing Classes, at his club LaRocka, 113 Jane Street, New York

Invitation, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. folded

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Neke Carson Nightclubs

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The Night Time Is The Right Time: N.Y.C. Nightclub Ephemera, 1980s

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By the 1980s dozens of new nightclubs and bars including Area, Danceteria, Mudd Club, and Paradise Garage consciously strove to be part of the art world by presenting new music, art, film, video, fashion, and performance.

The Strange World of Neke Carson: Early Works, 1970–85

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This is a show filled with unusual masterpieces: psychologically-charged drawings that hint at impropriety; ephemera from guerrilla performances staged in Soho galleries without permission; the notorious rectal-realist paintings created with a paintbrush in his behind; and objects connected with ventures like Carson’s LaRocka Modeling Agency and LaRocka Nite Club (later…