Visual Arts – Nomadics

August 26, 2015

A Visit to Dismaland

Dismaland from Alex Jefferis on Vimeo.

November 22, 2014

“As a Friend,” A Film by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte…

… shows tonight, Saturday November 22, 2014 @ 8:30PM as an official selection of the WILLIAMSBURG INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL at the Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn 80 Wythe Ave Brooklyn, New York (718) 460-8001 “As a Friend”...

"Arab Spring" / Art / Tunisia / Visual Arts

January 11, 2014

Understanding a Revolution Through Iconography:

Tunisian Political Cartoonist_Z_ [ via MLYNXQUALEY & her Arabic Literature (in English) site] Neila Columbo recently listened to and met with _Z_, the Tunisian political cartoonist who blogs at http://www.debatunisie.com/:By Neila ColumboFrom a video profile on Z,...

Live Reading / Performances / Poetry / Translation / Uncategorized / Video / Visual Arts

October 21, 2013

San Diego Area Events

UCSD New Writing Series: Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte Event Type: Poetry Reading Event Date and Time: October 23, 2013 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Description: UCSD’s New Writing Series is excited to announce...

Art / Film / Performance / Video / Visual Arts

October 8, 2013

Roger Denson’s article on “Breaking the Frame”

I may have been at a loss of words yesterday after seeing Breaking the Frame, Marielle Nitoslawska’s superb film on & with Carolee Schneemann, but cultural critic & essayist G. Roger Denson was not. He had a...

Art / Film / Uncategorized / Video / Visual Arts

October 7, 2013

Carolee Schneemann

Yesterday afternoon we went to see the New York premiere of Canadian filmmaker Marielle Nitoslawska‘s 100-minute documentary on Carolee Schneemann who for me is one of the essential avant-garde artists of the twentieth & the twenty-first...

Poetry / Uncategorized / Visual Arts

February 6, 2013

Schiller Concrete

In Berlin, Martin Z. Schröder of the Schreibenistblei (writing is lead) printshop has, among other things, set the last strophe of Schiller’s poem “Sehnsucht” as a boat with sails in Garamond-Antiqua in Cicero (12 point). A pleasure to...

Visual Arts / Whatever

October 18, 2012

Speak, (Google) Memory!

Interesting pix from inside Googleland: the Cloud as cheery color-coded firm-ware industial plant (with no plant-life in sight…). More of the pix here.

Art / Autobiography / Celebration / Conference / Film / Homage / Poetry / Video / Visual Arts

September 19, 2012

Basil King: Mirage & More

Saturday September 22 FILM PREMIERE BASIL KING : MIRAGE a film co-directed by Nicole Peyrafitte & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte at Anthology Film Archives 32 2nd Ave – NYC Basil King: Mirage Trailer from miles joris-peyrafitte on Vimeo. Saturday September...

Art / Art Exhibition / Painting / Visual Arts

January 26, 2012

Lucas Cranach the Elder Digitalized

The above from a quite extraordinary site that has digitalized most if not all of Cranach the Elder’s paintings, & constitutes one of the most effective uses of e-archives I can imagine. Check it...