December 27, 2010 – 2:15 pm
Poet and performance artist John Giorno is many things to many people. It depends on who you talk to. To some, he’s simply lost in translation. The author of Suicide Sutra and Thanks for Nothing is fatalistic, shockingly blunt, incendiary, controversial, and pornographic – according to his critics. His defenders claim the iconic figure in [...]
By Dossier Journal
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Posted in Features, Photography, Writing
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Also tagged AIDS Treatment Project, Dial-A-Poem, Erickson Blakney, Giorno Poetry Systems, Handjob, Jasper Johns, John Ashbery, John Giorno, Keith Haring, Laurie Anderson, Patti Smith, Pockets Project, Robert Mapplethorpe, Robert Rauschenberg, Roy Lichtenstein, Sleep, Suicide Sutra, Thanks for Nothing, Weston Wells, William S. Burroughs, You Got to Burn to Shine: New and Selected Writings
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November 14, 2010 – 10:53 pm
Artbook and MoMA Ps1 recently launched the much anticipated Interviews, Volume 2 by famed interviewer Hans Ulrich Obrist. With its sleek silver microphones starkly set against white, the cover looks like the art world cousin of Phaidon’s Silver Spoon cookbook. Both have minimalist covers that belie their extensive, almost encyclopedic content. His interview project, which began [...]
November 20, 2009 – 8:19 am
“Until now, every magazine was a bunch of pages stapled together. It arrived in your mailbox folded, mutilated spindled — usually with more ads than editorial. Last year, a group of us enjoying the sun, skiing and unique cultural climate of Aspen Colorado, asked ourselves, ‘Why?’ Why, for example, couldn’t a magazine come in a [...]
By Roi Cydulkin
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Posted in Et cetera
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Also tagged Alain Robbe-Grillet Robert Rauschenberg, andy warhol, Aspen, BLAST, Carolee Schneemann, Dossier, Ezra Pound, gerard malanga, Hans Richter, Jasper Johns, JG Ballard, John Cage, John Cale, John Lennon, Ken Jacobs, La Monte Young, Marcel Duchamp, Morton Feldman, Philip Glass, Richard Serra, Roland Barthes, Susan Sontag, Timothy Leary, UbuWeb, visionaire, Willem de Kooning, William Burroughs, Wyndham Lewis
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