Sentences with phrase «beat poets»
A member of the second generation of Abstract Expressionists, Franz Kline was a regular at the Cedar Tavern and friend to the Beat poets and writers, especially Jack Kerouac.
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As a young African - American artist in New York City, Thompson took advantage of his vibrant surroundings, befriending celebrated jazz musicians, noted art historians, and Beat poets alike.
Poets Robert Duncan and Robert Creeley also joined the faculty, and the latter established and served as the editor of the Black Mountain Review (1954 — 57), a literary journal that published experimental poetry, including works by the Beat poets.
His projective poetics was an inspiration to the so - called Black Mountain poets — a loose movement of teachers, such as Robert Duncan and Robert Creeley, and students at Black Mountain College — as well as other experimental poets such as Denise Levertov, who was published in the Black Mountain Review (which Creeley edited), and also Beat poets Allen Ginsberg and Michael McClure.
In more ways than one Voulkos might be said to have done for ceramics what the beat poets did for verse.
[46] Blake also had an enormous influence on the beat poets of the 1950s and the counterculture of the 1960s, frequently being cited by such seminal figures as beat poet Allen Ginsberg and songwriters Bob Dylan, [47] Jim Morrison, and Van Morrison.
«Looking for Mushrooms: Beat Poets, Hippies, Funk and Minimal Art, Art and Counterculture in San Francisco 1955 - 68,» The Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany, 2008 - 2009.
«Looking for Mushrooms: Beat Poets, Hippies and Minimal Art, Art and Counterculture in San Francisco 19-55-68,» The Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany, 2008 - 2009.
The combined forces of his formal training, quick graffiti chops, and expert skills as a draftsman, along with multiple artistic influences (Mexican Muralists, tramp art, surfer culture, graffiti from the 1970s and 1980s, the beat poets, geometric abstraction, op art, early video and site - specific works, graphic design, typography, and cartoons) have factored into his unwieldy, yet unmistakable visual lexicon.
Join Dr. Alan Golding, Professor of English at the University of Louisville, to explore connections between the work of Bruce Conner and the Beat poets.
It was all connected with poetry and the Hungry Eye and all these places where young comedians were coming up and lots of Beat poets.
It was powerful, huge, overwhelming and mysterious, and for those of us who had a passing interest in Zen, Zen calligraphy and the Beat Poets had a spiritual content we had not experienced before.
Compelling photographs taken by renowned 20th - century American poet Allen Ginsberg (1926 — 1997) of himself and his fellow Beat poets are the subject of the first scholarly exhibition and catalogue of these works.
A majority of the venues feature works of art that capture the diverse heritage of the East Village including the early beat poets, abstract expressionists and more recently, street and graffiti themed works.
Its members included the Beat poets, the composer John Cage, choreographer Merce Cunningham and musicians such as Miles Davies, Stan Getz and John Coltrane.
His visionary practice resonated with the glamour of Pop Art, the language of science fiction, the anti-materialism of the Beat poets and the hallucinations of Vincent Van Gogh.
Beat Poets, Hippies, Radio and Minimal Art: Art and Counter Culture in San Francisco around 1968».
Looking For Mushrooms — Beat Poets, Funk and Minimal Art: Art and Counterculture in San Francisco around 1968, Museum Ludwig, Cologne
His visionary practice resonates with the glamour of Pop Art, the language of science fiction, the anti-materialism of the Beat poets and the hallucinations of Vincent Van Gogh.
Following a stint at Black Mountain College studying with the poets Charles Olsen, Robert Creeley, and Robert Duncan, Chamberlain moved to New York, where he became a fixture at the Cedar Tavern, the storied watering hole of Beat poets and Abstract Expressionist painters.
It was a time of the beat poets, street actions, group events, the London Film Co-operative and small press publications.
His performance is followed by more music from Black Shoe Polish, consisting of: Gerry Fialka, Paulie Dee, Tad Dery & guests all in the vein of the Beat Poets that originated in Venice!
They spark an interest in me the same way reading Kerouac or the other Beat poets does from me.
The majority of the beat poets made sweet F.A in their life times.
The work of Dylan Thomas, Vachel Lindsay, Leonard Cohen, Irving Layton, and then, of course, the Beat Poets, helped de-anchor me temporarily from my malaise but the intemperate despair of youth would inevitably overwhelm me.
Just mentioning the Beat Poets is not enough.
«Kill Your Darlings» plays like a sort of Muppet Babies version of the Beat Poets.
Jack Kerouac was one of the first beat poets and authors to create work influenced by Eastern philosophy, when he began studying it in 1954.
Surrealists, Beat poets, student revolutionaries, punk rockers, clever lycéens, and legions of the semi-educated who preen themselves on being thoroughly modern — as Rimbaud insisted we all must be — hold him in supreme reverence.
In his dark sweater and pants and red beard, he looks a bit like a beat poet.
He looks his age, particularly when he dons a pair of glasses to study a box score, and perhaps more than ever his visage suggests a philosophy professor or perhaps a beat poet.
An energetic debut feature from director John Krokidas, Kill Your Darlings is a hybrid biopic and crime drama based on actual events from the life of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg (Daniel Radcliffe).
John Goodman and Garrett Hedlund show up as an obnoxious jazz man and a laconic beat poet, respectively.
KILL YOUR DARLINGSDirector: John KrokidasStarring: Daniel Radcliffe, Dane DeHaan, Jack Huston, Michael C. Hall, Ben Foster, Elizabeth Olsen, Jennifer Jason Leigh Daniel Radcliffe goes from one literary world to another as he dons some nifty glasses and curls to play beat poet Allen Ginsberg.
To be sure, Life presents itself as more polished than Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman's Howl (2010), starring James Franco (who has also portrayed Dean) as Beat poet Allen Ginsberg during his obscenity trial for the titular poem, if only because Corbijn manages to avoid a certain staginess.
They're all actors who have played beat poet Allen Ginsberg, author of Howl, in various projects over the years.
I think Blanchett — with her sorrow and defeat — affected me the most deeply, and most of all in his / her scenes with the Beat poet Allen Ginsberg (David Cross).
Whether you feel like a seasoned beat poet, or are just dipping your toes into the world of poetry reading and performance, there are many ways to bring poetry into the classroom.
I'll be in San Francisco over Memorial Day weekend, and my trip itinerary includes its own sort of literary pilgrimage — to the famous City Lights Bookstore, founded by Beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 1953.
Odd little circular conversations (such as asking a beat poet to keep on getting up on stage to repeat pointless prose) haven't lost any of their surreal appeal.
Its title referencing late beat poet Allen Ginsberg's book Mind Breaths (1977), Julie Mehretu's first show at Marian Goodman in Paris fans no less than 32 pieces of abstraction across the gallery's two floors.
Hollowell's association of the light in her paintings with orgasm, cited in the press release, evokes connections to earlier efforts to engineer bodily energy, such as Wilhelm Reich's orgone box, or to the proto - psychedelic technology of Beat poet Brion Gysin's Dream Machine, a rotating light box intended to generate transcendent, hypnotic states.
By comparison, the loping, sniffing Le chien (1951) displays a sprightliness consistently denied Giacometti's humans, reminiscent of the Beat poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti's wry ode to the «canine condition»:
Among the least familiar names is John Farris, a Beat poet who added art to his repertory a few years before his death in 2016 and was known mostly on the Lower East Side.
«I who make mistakes on the eternal typewriter», a quote from a poem by beat poet Allen Ginsberg, leaves room for various visual stories.
Ugo Rondinone's surround - sound presentation of the 79 - year - old beat poet John Giorno, saying his catty goodbyes to the world in a meandering lament that takes no prisoners, is a touching tribute to an old beatnik's fearlessness.
So we went after scare quotes with the equivalent of Raid — that spray that carried the slogan, coined by the beat poet Bob Kaufman in his day job in advertising — «Raid Kills Bugs Dead.»
Thus wrote the beat poet Richard Brautigan in 1967.
Jack Kerouac, the beat poet and author best known for penning the book On the Road, never had a driver's license (but did know how to drive).
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