Among the artists whose editions have been produced by Brain Multiples are John Baldessari, AA Bronson, Meg Cranston, Gretchen Faust, Rachel Khedoori, Paul McCarthy, Jorge Pardo, Jason Rhoades, Thaddeus Strode, Diana Thater, and Rirkrit Tiravanija.
The purpose of 1301 was to present the work of artists, particularly those based in Los Angeles, in world-class one-person and group exhibitions.
[3] 1301PE presented the critically acclaimed exhibition Together again like never before: the complete poster work of Michael Asher and Martin Kippenberger, and the first presentation of the sole surviving member of General Idea AA Bronson’s work Felix, June 5, 1994, which shows Felix Partz, one of Bronson’s partners in the collective, on his deathbed having just succumbed to AIDS related illness.
While at ARTSPACE, Butler established an endowment and helped found a publishing arm of the gallery called Clouds.
Butler and 1301PE[6] have represented such internationally acclaimed artists as Fiona Banner,[7] of the Young British Artists, MacArthur Fellows[8] Uta Barth[9] and Jorge Pardo,[10] Jack Goldstein,[11] Philippe Parreno,[12] Jessica Stockholder,[13] Diana Thater,[14] Rirkrit Tiravanija, Pae White and Paul Winstanley.