For a brief shining moment in the early 1970s, it appeared that Dallas was about to become an "art center." The Oak Cliff Four (Bob Wade, George Green, Jack Mims, and Jim Roche) only lasted for a couple of years, but they were the product of years of cultivation by the very activist Dallas arts supporters during the 1950s and 60s.
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| Oak Cliff 4 (or 5) Early 1970s, George Green, Jack Mims, Bob Wade, Jim Roche, Mac Whitney |
The Oak Cliff Four was also a lot of fun. Too bad it didn't last. Forty years later, they're being remembered in Dallas.
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| Oak Cliff 4 reunion Stoneleigh Hotel in Dallas, May 31, 2013 |
Read the full story here:
http://artandseek.net/2013/05/31/the-oak-cliff-four-or-five-when-funky-art-ruled-dallas-and-beyond/
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