"Jackson Mac Low's marvels of verbal invention provoke nonstop streams of readerly imagination. In Bloomsday, anything can happen, and continues to." -Charles Bernstein
Jackson Mac Low was born in Chicago on September 12, 1922. He was a poet and composer, and a writer of performance pieces, essays, plays, and radio works. He was also a painter and multimedia performance artist, and often worked in collaboration with his wife, Anne Tardos. He is the author of twenty-six books, and his works have been published in many anthologies and periodicals as well as read publicly, exhibited, performed, and broadcast in North America, Europe, and New Zealand.
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Jackson Mac Low was born in Chicago on September 12, 1922. He was a poet and composer, and a writer of performance pieces, essays, plays, and radio works. He was also a painter and multimedia performance artist, and often worked in collaboration with his wife, Anne Tardos. He is the author of 26 books, and his works have been published in many anthologies and periodicals as well as read publicly, exhibited, performed, and broadcast in North America, Europe, and New Zealand. Mac Low's publications include Two Plays: The Marrying Maiden and Verdurous Sanguinaria (Green Integer Books, 1999), 20 Forties (Zasterle Press, 1999), Barnesbook (1996), 42 Merzgedichte in Memoriam Kurt Schwitters (1994), Pieces o' Six: Thirty-three Poems in Prose (1992), and Twenties: 100 Poems(1991), as well as the compact disc Open Secrets (1993), comprising eight works performed by Anne Tardos, Mac Low, and seven instrumentalists.
Educated at the University of Chicago and Brooklyn College, he taught at many schools, notably the Mannes School of Music (1966) and New York University (1966-73).
His awards include fellowships and grants from the Creative Artists Public Service Program, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, PEN, and the New York Foundation for the Arts. He received the the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets in 1999. Jackson Mac Low lived in New York City with his wife until his death on December 8, 2004.
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Vendeur : Red's Corner LLC, Tucker, GA, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Grade 3 out 5 points. Book has wear on cover and pages. May have personalized notes/names, stickers/labels. Has no markings on pages. May not include extra materials like access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business! N° de réf. du vendeur REDTWE5K1G17
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Vendeur : Bookfever, IOBA (Volk & Iiams), Ione, CA, Etats-Unis
First printing, a trade paperback original. A collection by this cutting edge poet - includes several pages on Winds / Instruments, a performance work for narrator and instrumentalists, with instructions for the flute, clarinet, recorder, electric guitar, etc, and seven pages of music staves. Preface by Mac Low. x, 102 pp. Very good in glossy illustrated wrappers (some rubbing and wear to covers, crease to lower corner of back cover). N° de réf. du vendeur 69549
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Vendeur : Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Softcover. Etat : Good+. First Edition. First edition, trade paperback, inscribed by Mac Low to the poet Jim Hartz on the half title page, the book has shallow bowing to the covers, bumps with creasing and minor peels to the spine ends and cover corners, creasing to the upper fore corner of most pages, subtle sunning to the spine, thin reading creases to the hinges, slight wear to the cover edges, and a touch of smudging to the edges of the text block. Overall, this is a solid, tight, Good+ copy. Inscribed by Author. N° de réf. du vendeur 214052
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