2010.54.10288

Opening an Outsider Door
1994
24.00 in HIGH x 16.00 in WIDE
(60.96 cm HIGH x 40.64 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.10288

Printed vertically at center left: "Photo=Hayashida Design=Luxon-Carra Separations/Film=Mastertype Prepress Services." Printed signature in image at bottom right corner, "ABappa."

Multi-color poster on white paper. An image is aligned at lower right that shows man with a large right ear standing in front of a semi-abstract green landscape with silhouetted buildings and a crescent moon in a purple sky. The man faces forward and wears a greenish-brown jacket over a purple shirt with the text "ABappa." A wide orange border is printed along the left side of the page and black and white borders appear at upper right and bottom. Text at top reads, "Creative Growth Gallery Presents / Opening An / Outsider Door." The date of October 17 to November 22, 1994 is printed vertically at center left. Russian text is printed vertically at lower left. Small red and black text below the image reads, "The First Exhibition of Russian / Outsider Artists in America From the / Humanitarian Center, Moscow Russia / 355 Twenty Fourth Street Oakland, California 94612 510.836.2340 / Sponsored in Part by the Cultural Affairs Commission / And the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Oakland."
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