Video is unsteady, recorded with handheld camera. Video quality is poor due to insufficient lighting. Audio includes conversation fragments and instrumental music, drumming. Recording is setting up Maren Hassinger's exhibition and Hassinger rehearsing her unnamed performance art piece. Last minute of recording is footage of exhibition opening. Date range and location are based on notes on the video. Maren Hassinger was one of the artists included in a group exhibition <em>181st Annual: An Invitational Exhibition of Contemporary Art</em> at the National Academy Museum in 2006. Notes copied from the video: "Mom performance just after National Academy Museum, Diaries".
Citation:
Maren Hassinger. Footage of Maren Hassinger's exhibition and performance setup and exhibition opening, 2006. Maren Hassinger papers, 1955-2018. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
