Lust 4 LACE 2007

February 17, 2007
7:30 pm

Celebrating the grand tradition of years past, we’re once again hosting our infamous St. Valentine’s Day bash, and we’re doing it in decadent style.

Join us on Saturday, the 17th of February 2007, for a night filled with DJ sets, live music, entertainment, kinky crafts and all manner of delightful debauchery. We’ll be featuring videos from ARTSLUT, and just wait till you see what other sorts of sexy surprises are up our sleeves…!

8-9pm: Erotic readings by Brian Blanchfield, Eileen Myles, Maggie Nelson and Matias Viegener

9-10pm: ARTSLUT rare vintage handmade fetish videos.
See below for a complete playlist!

Throughout The Night:

* TrashBand
* Felis Stella “Kiss Me”
* Naughty Michelle Aston
* DJ sets by Robert Crouch and Dino Dinco
* JP Craft Captain’s Craft Night presents Extra Kinky Crafts: Hosted by the Off Ramp Girls

» Check back for the latest info on performers and special guests! «

Curated by David Burns and Margie Schnibbe (aka Vena Virago).
Special thanks to our sponsors, Babeland, Echo Park Film Center, IZZE Beverage Company and Stone Brewing Co.

PROCEEDS BENEFIT the LACE Video Archive, a crucial resource to the history of art-making post 1978 in Los Angeles. Join us in celebrating LA’s rich legacy of creative production, LACE’s unforgettable part in that history and ringing in its feisty future!

About ARTSLUT:
The ARTSLUT program is a rare collection of vintage handmade fetish videos curated by David Burns and Bruce Yonemoto. All of the ARTSLUT videos are made by Los Angeles-based artists spanning 30 years to create a provocative playlist of sometimes shocking and often humorous video works. There is a fetish for everyone in the ARTSLUT collection; from early black and white videos using portapaks in the late 1970’s, “Enema Bandit” and “WOOF WOOF”, to low budget Mini DV projects in 2003 & 2004, “Art School Sluts”, “ASSWAX”, “Haircut”, “Pumping Velvet”, and “The Stroke”.

Artists include: Buck Angel, Wenden Baldwin, Ante Bozanich, David Burns, Dino Dinco, Bob Diva, Kadet Khune, Nguyen Tan Huang, Jeff Issak, Bryan Jackson, Selene Luna, Ming Ma, Eon McKai, Branda Miller, Barry Pett, Patti Podesta, Black Randy, Chuck Roche, Dustin Robertson, Nina R Salerno, Margie Schnibbe, Bruce and Norman Yonemoto, and Austin Young.