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Poet and visual artist John Giorno was born in 1936 in New York City. He attended Columbia University and worked as a stockbroker for a short time before meeting Andy Warhol in 1962. A romantic relationship ensued, and Giorno was featured in Warhol’s first film, Sleep (1963). The influence of pop…
John Giorno (December 4, 1936 – October 11, 2019) was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events.
Three Poems. by John Giorno. July 1, 1986. Portrait of John Giorno. Photo by Curtis Knapp, © 1984. Scum & Slime. Optimism, trust, fearless. authority, and disaster. eating filth. and transforming it, with white. intentions, into black. compassion, I want to be. filthy. and anonymous. I want to be filthy. and anonymous. I want to be filthy.
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This gallery features notes and documentation that illustrate how he originally arranged the poems, as well as phones containing 200 randomized poems selected by the artist in 2012 from his archive of thousands.
2019. Read poems by this poet. John Giorno was born on December 4, 1936, in New York City. He received a BA from Columbia University in 1958. A poet, visual artist, and performance artist interested in Pop Art, Giorno met Andy Warhol in 1962. He became a collaborator and lover, and is featured in Warhol's 1963 film Sleep.
John Giorno’s latest book was the anthology, Subduing Demons in America: Selected Poems 1962-2007, published in 2008. John Giorno died of a heart attack at age 82 on October 11, 2019, at his home in Lower Manhattan..
