A black and white photograph of four individuals performing "Synthesis I" at the 1965 Bang Arts Festival at the Richmond Professional Institute. Details of the performance can be read in the April 23,..
A black and white photograph of four individuals performing "Synthesis I" at the 1965 Bang Arts Festival at the Richmond Professional Institute. Details of the performance can be read in the April 23, 1965 edition of the student newspaper Proscript available here. In the foreground is one individual in a two piece bathing suit dancing with another individual in slacks and a white shirt, in the background between them is another individual, and on the right is a fourth individual wearing slacks and a black shirt and sunglasses. From back of photograph: "Scenes from: "Synthesis I Bang festival April 1965 | Richard Carlyon with unidentified students "From the sheet protector containing the photograph: "Emmet Gowin may have made all of these photos of "Synthesis I" - He did say he made the one reproduced in the Carlyon Catalog. I have no confirmation on these [illegible signature]"