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The book presents the literary work of Jonas Mekas, focusing on his diaries from 1969 to 2011, which serve as a vital complement to his film creations. It showcases his unique essayistic diary style, capturing everyday observations and reflections. Mekas, a key figure in American avant-garde cinema, documented his experiences after immigrating to New York in 1949, influencing the art scene significantly. This volume concludes his New York diaries, featuring a comprehensive index of people, filmography, and biography, underscoring his artistic legacy.
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I Seem to Live, Jonas Mekas
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- Released
- 2021
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- (Paperback)
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- Title
- I Seem to Live
- Subtitle
- The New York Diaries (1969-2011), Volume 2
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jonas Mekas
- Publisher
- Spectormag GbR
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 1560
- ISBN13
- 9783959052900
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Compilations, Anthologies, Photographic Publications, Filmthema, Film
- Rating
- 4.65 out of 5
- Description
- The book presents the literary work of Jonas Mekas, focusing on his diaries from 1969 to 2011, which serve as a vital complement to his film creations. It showcases his unique essayistic diary style, capturing everyday observations and reflections. Mekas, a key figure in American avant-garde cinema, documented his experiences after immigrating to New York in 1949, influencing the art scene significantly. This volume concludes his New York diaries, featuring a comprehensive index of people, filmography, and biography, underscoring his artistic legacy.