Brion Gysin: Tuning in to the Multimedia Age
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Book Details
PublisherThames & Hudson
ISBN / ASIN0500284385
ISBN-139780500284384
Sales Rank1,063,022
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
This comprehensive biography presents the achievements of Brion Gysin, a multi-faceted artist whose work has influenced performers such as David Bowie and Mick Jagger. Recalling the heady atmosphere of the so-called Beat Hotel in Paris in the late 1950s and 1960s, it features first-hand reminiscences by contemporaries, plus a biographical essay and chronological listings. productive literary collaboration with William Burroughs. As well as looking at his work as a sound poet and performance artist, it features reproductions of his paintings and graphics, and examples of his permutated poems and other writings.
