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The 1971 Miss General Idea Pageant Programme

Artist
General Idea
Date
1971
Format
Artists' Books
Description

Published for General Idea’s seminal performance at The Art Gallery of Ontario, 1 October 1971, and given away free to the audience. Design is based on a 1930s program from the Folies-Bergère, Paris, with new photographs and text inserted but much text and some advertising left intact or altered. Printed at Coach House Press, Toronto.

  1. The 1971 Miss General Idea Pageant Programme
 

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