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Dufrêne, François, 1930-1982

 Person

Parallel Names

  • Dufrene, Francois

Found in 63 Collections and/or Records:

I am Immortal and Alive / Wolman, Gil ; Acquaviva F ; Isou I ; Lemaitre M ; Dufrene F ; Debord G ; Brau JL ; Cabanas K., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-52922-74062
Scope and Contents Wolman invented "Scotch Art" and the Sackner Archive has one such example. It consisted of sticking Scotch tape onto printed matter such as posters, magazine pages, newspapers and pamphlets, and, placing them in water so that the cellulose support of the paper dissolved, leaving the image on the surface of the tape. This was then first repostioned on thin pieces of wood and later on a cavas support on a stretcher. The Sackners met Wolman in his apartment in Paris in 1982. Adrian Dannatt who wrote his obituary for the London newspaper, The Independent, characterizes his life well. Gil Joseph (Gil J. Wolman), film-maker, writer, political activist - born Paris 7 September 1929; died Paris 3 July 1995 "Those who live by obscurity die by it also, so the minimal response to the disappearance of Gil J. Wolman is hardly surprising. Wolman led a brave, ferociously independent existence at war with the forces of contemporary conformity, the celebrity machine of the mass media being high...
Dates: 2010

Instrumentation Verbale, Crirythme, Megapneumies / Jean-Louis Brau; Francois Dufrene; Gil Wolman., 1963

 Item
Identifier: CC-49191-70232
Scope and Contents

This is a pirated recording from the original 45 rpm records. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Instrumentation Verbale/Crirythme/Megapneumies, 1963 - 1965

 Item — Box 211: [Barcode: 31858072459237]
Identifier: CC-22867-23303

La Poesia Sonore / Heidsieck, Bernard ; Dufrene F ; Chopin H., 1981

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Identifier: CC-53929-59321
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet announces events during the region for January 1981. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

[Letter to Henri Chopin Sep 7, 1983] / Cobbing, Bob; Heidsieck B; Wolman G; DeVree P; Dufrene F; Gysin B; Johnson BE; Bodin LG., 1983

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Identifier: CC-19985-20373
Scope and Contents

This letter is a lengthy polemic in which Cobbing argues with Chopin's assertions on contesting the history of sound poetry. He dates and mentions his own performances of sound poetry from his first attempts in 1942. He argues with Chopin on the dating of the works of Heidsieck, Wolman, de Vree, Lockwood, Dufrene, Gysin and Jandl. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Letter to Richard Aaron (May 7, 1977)] / Gibbs, Michael; Heidsieck B; Dufrene F; Ruhm G., 1977

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Identifier: CC-43893-45997
Scope and Contents

Gibbs mentions his current travel plans and performances. He has favorable comments for a sound poetry festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Letter to Richard Truhlar] / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Heidsieck B; Dufrene F; Chopin H., 1983

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Identifier: CC-17824-18194
Scope and Contents

Proposes a sound poetry performance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Lettrisme & Hypergraphie / Isidore Isou, curator ; Altmann R ; Brau JL ; Dufrene F ; Hachette M ; Isou I ; Jessemin A ; Lemaitre M ; Naves A ; Pomerand G ; Roberdhay ; Sabatier R ; Studeny F ; Vronski R ; Wolman G ; Tapie M., 1964

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Identifier: CC-29199-30551
Scope and Contents

This brochure is virtually identical in content to the exhibition catalogue with the same title, also held by the Sackner Archive. The exceptions are the heavy paper stock which has been used for this version and its title page. The latter prints "examplaire" in this version whereas the ordinary catalogue prints the dates of the exhibition, 15 Octobre - 20 Novembre 1964. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Lettrisme & Hypergraphie / Isidore Isou, curator ; Altmann R ; Brau JL ; Dufrene F ; Hachette M ; Isou I ; Jessemin A ; Lemaitre M ; Naves A ; Pomerand G ; Roberdhay ; Sabatier R ; Studeny F ; Vronski R ; Wolman G ; Tapie M., 1964

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Identifier: CC-29201-30553
Scope and Contents

This exhibition catalogue is virtually identical in content to the limited edition brochure with the same title, also held by the Sackner Archive. The exceptions are the light paper stock which has been used for this version and its title page. This ordinary catalogue prints the dates of the exhibition, 15 Octobre - 20 Novembre 1964 rather than "examplaire." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

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Sound poetry 32
Lettrisme 11
Critical text 8
Documentation 7
Concrete poetry 6