Join Vera Dika and filmmaker Ericka Beckman, whose work is part of the exhibition Less Than One, for an enlightening discussion about the vibrant downtown New York art scene of the 1970s and 1980s, interspersed with short films.

Film List

The following films will be included in tonight’s program:

• The Jump, Jack Goldstein (excerpt), 1978
• The Foreigner, Amos Poe (excerpt), 1978
• 135 Grand Street, Ericka Beckman (excerpts), 1979/2009
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Jack Goldstein, 1974
• Ballet Shoe, Jack Goldstein, 1974
• White Dove, Jack Goldstein, 1974
• Doll Clothes, Cindy Sherman, 1975
• Hit and Run, Ericka Beckman, 1977
• Guerillere Talks, Vivienne Dick, 1978
• Waiting for the Wind, James Nares, 1981
• The Black Box, Beth and Scott B, 1978
• Damnation of Faust: Evocation, Dara Birnbaum, 1983
• Peace Sells, Robert Longo, 1986