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Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1916 January 19 - 1986 July 13

Nationality

Canadian, British (born), French (based)

Found in 89 Collections and/or Records:

Ecritures: Le Temps des Naguals. No.16 / Brion Gysin ; William S. Burroughs., 1987

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Identifier: CC-13562-13865
Scope and Contents

Edited by Jean-Marc Vincent. Consists mainly of interviews of Gysin and Burroughs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Etant Donnes a Caen / Hubaut, Joel; Gysin B., 1999

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Identifier: CC-36159-37938
Scope and Contents

This announcement of movies included work dedicated to Normande Transculturel by Joel Hubaut. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

[henri chopin coming] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Chopin H; Gysin B; Heidsieck B; DeVree P; Garnier P; Sharkey W ., 1964

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Identifier: CC-56735-10000112
Scope and Contents

This letter is addressed to John Sharkey in which Houedard mentions well known poets of the '60s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Here to Go: Planet R-101, 1982

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Identifier: CC-10090-10291
Scope and Contents

Gysin is interviewed by Wilson, with an introduction by William S. Burroughs. They discuss Morocco, magic, science, literature, painting and music. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Let The Mice In, 1973

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Identifier: CC-51251-72339
Scope and Contents

This book was edited by Jan Herman. Gysin documents the making of cut-ups and his "Dream Machine" in this book. Also, this book includes three labels from the exhibition "Beyond Geometry." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

[Letter to Richard Aaron (March 6, 1977)] / Gibbs, Michael; Gysin B; Carrion U; Burroughs WS; Chopin H; Dufrene F; Heidsieck B; Cobbing B; Mon F; Hanson S; Johnson BE; Nannucci M; Lora-Totino A., 1977

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Identifier: CC-43896-46000
Scope and Contents

Gibbs asks Aaron for books and mentions his working on Kontextsound to accompany the sound poetry festival ar Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Minutes To Go / Beiles, Sinclair ; Burroughs, William S. ; Corso, Gregory ; Gysin, Brion ; Pelieu C., 1968

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Identifier: CC-51417-72512
Scope and Contents

This book was first published in Paris in 1960 by Two Cities Editions. Claude Perlieu contributed a single collage that is reproduced after the title page. The back cover depicts a Brion Gysin calligraphic drawing. This book has been considered by some as the "Handbook for Cut-Ups." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

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Conventional poetry 28
Conventional fiction 18
Documentation 11
Concrete poetry 9
Sound poetry 9