Artists Space — A contemporary art gallery established in 1972 to support young, emerging artists, this venue is known for pushing the envelope with innovative work and is distinctive for its dedication to exhibiting boundary-defining contemporary art.

No verifiable facts exist for "Abasement 8 (Music)" as the name appears to be a mistaken reference to the 1951 rock and roll song "Rocket 88" by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats .