OF COURSE. I MUST AGREE THAT STEVE REALLY LIKED SHOWING AT TEAM - THAT IS A FACT

MY QUESTION IS- WHERE DID IT TAKE HIM ? MUSEUM SHOWS NATIONALLY ? WEST COAST ? NEW YORK OR NATIONAL CRITICAL ATTENTION OR PUBLICATION ?

WHAT TEAM GOT OUT OF IT -- ON THE OBVIOUS SIDE -- WAS A TREMENDOUS INFLUENCE ON IT'S THEN YOUNG AND NOW FAMOUS ARTISTS ---- AND HERE AGAIN IS A HUGE AREA FOR CURATION AND DISCUSSION.

IT'S ALSO CERTAINLY TRUE THAT STEVE WAS STIMULATED IN HIS OWN WORK BY THESE SAME THEN YOUNG ARTISTS.- DITTO ON CURATION GOLD !

PEERS CAN BE CLOSE FRIENDS BUT THEY WILL HAVE THEIR OWN AGENDA -- AND THIS IS USUALLY 3X TRUE WHEN WE'RE TALKIN ' ARTISTS & ARTIST/ GALLERISTS

YOU MAY THINK THE WORLD OF CERTAIN GALLERIES AND DESPISE OTHERS {ME TOO} BUT IN THIS CASE THE FACT REMAINS THAT, EVEN AFTER HIS DEATH, STEVE'S GALLERIES WERE- FOR THE MOST PART -UNABLE TO CLOSE SIGNIFICANT SALES OR TO ARRANGE MAJOR SHOWS --
NEITHER DID THEY SUPPORT TO ANY GREAT DEGREE THE CRUCIAL GENEVA PARRINO RETROSPECTIVE OF 2006

{WHICH THEN TRAVELLEDTO PALAIS TOKYO IN A MODIFIED VERSION CALLED "THE MARQUE NOIR " 2007 }

THE ORIGINAL SHOW WAS CARRIED SOLELY BY MAMCO GENEVA AND ON THE BACK OF FABRICE STROUN ,THE CURATOR ; & THE PARRINO FAMILY AND 1OR 2 FRIENDS . I THINK THIS IS A VERY CLEAR FACT WHICH MAKES FOR ACCURATE CONCUSIONS .
AND NOW,,, THANKS FOR THE TIME !
BEST ,,,B
- BLAIR 7-29-2008 8:47 pm





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