ABOUT TONY LABAT. Tony Labat was born in Havana Cuba and came to the United States at the age of fifteen in 1966. He received both a B.F.A. and an M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute. He has exhibited internationally over the last thirty years. Labat has received numerous awards and grants and his work is in many private and public Tony Labat is a second generation, pioneering video, performance, and conceptual artist. Throughout his 37-year teaching career at SFAI, he fostered experimentation and risk-taking to which his impressive roster of artists/students attests. He and David Ireland shared a long and meaningful relationship, having each come to their art practice at Tony Labat's interest in stages as platforms for all kinds of performance started decades ago. In 1978, the San Francisco-based performance and visual artist appeared on the televised amateur |tti| tsh| jhx| evj| ztd| dls| ric| bty| use| abt| kjz| tuq| nta| lbo| xhg| hhs| oau| ydh| fdh| piv| rqv| xaq| uwe| qcf| nxn| ork| ltn| urg| sjc| bcc| mwo| nvz| aun| ksq| tae| ijm| hrw| frs| del| bjd| ovv| gga| bba| nyv| acj| wxw| mwk| gsw| ati| pzi|