Ku qor sii wadida cutubkan - 1955 Forakis wuxuu abuuray boostada Six Gallery oo akhrinteedu tahay
waxaa qoray Allen Ginsberg, Philip Lamantia, Michael McClure, Gary Snyder, iyo Philip Whalen, waxaana tiriyey Kenneth Rexroth. Sanadkii 1958 Forakis wuxuu u guuray Magaalada New York. Xilligaas oo ku sugnaa New York dabayaaqadii 1950-meeyadii-1960-meeyadii ayaa Forakis u soo ifbaxay inuu yahay xubin caan ka ah adduunka farshaxanka, iyo, oo ay weheliyaan fanaaniinta Mark di Suvero, Ed Ruda, Dean Fleming, Robert Grosvenor, Anthony Magar, Tamara Melcher, Forrest Frosty Myers, David Novros iyo Leo Valledor, wuxuu aasaasay Park Place Gallery (1963-1967), oo ah farshaxanno gaar ah. Park Place wuxuu noqday nooca ugu horeeya ee meelaha farshaxanka tijaabada ah ee 1970meeyadii.