I remember seeing him years ago, was what performance should be,
improvisation, edgy, debris, intense,
On Tue, 21 Mar 2006, mIEKAL aND wrote:
I forgot to mention the new documenary about Smith... fun website
http://www.jacksmithandthedestructionofatlantis.com/
On Mar 21, 2006, at 8:48 PM, mIEKAL aND wrote:
Flaming Intrigue
What?s happening to the legacy of an avant-garde legend?
by C. Carr
March 10 - 16, 2004
On January 30, Surrogate Court Judge Eve Preminger ruled that the archive
of Jack Smith belongs, in effect, to the artist's younger sister, a
70-year-old Texas housewife named Mary Sue Slater.
Auteur of the notorious Flaming Creatures, performance artist before such a
term existed, photographer of unlikely incandescences, "the Alfred Jarry of
the East Village," Smith died without a will in 1989.
http://www.villagevoice.com/news/0410,carr,51681,1.html
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