Albuquerque Journal, January 22nd, 2007
Even if you've never seen his art and are confused by his names -- Eli Levin or Jo Basiste? -- you have probably brushed up against Basiste (his current moniker) by a sheer six degrees of separation. For some four decades, Basiste has held first one, now four, salon- type gatherings of artists and wannabes in Santa Fe. They're democratic -- pay your money and you can come -- and not limited to those with proven drawing ability. Now, Basiste, 68, has written about those years in his book, "Santa Fe Bohemia, The Art Colony, 1964-1980." His name on the book is Eli Levin, because his publisher, ...
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