From the Exhibition: 40 Top Art Events of the Downtown Era: A Timeline, 1974–1992

New School, Carnival Knowledge Exhibition, Poster, 1981

Offset print, 16″ x 23″. Designed by Sarah Bratnober.

The feminist art collective Carnival Knowledge (members included Annie Sprinkle, Anne Pitrone, Lyn Hughs, Ame Gilbert, Jodie Fink, Sabrina Jones, and April Ford) staged a carnival at the New School to educate visitors about reproductive rights and female sexuality, using more than 20 sculptures and games.

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From the Exhibition: 40 Top Art Events of the Downtown Era: A Timeline, 1974–1992