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1967
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Gerard is the author of over a dozen books of poetry spanning a 50-year period, including 2019’s “Cool and other things" (Bottle of Smoke Press). He was already a published poet before he went to work for Andy Warhol in 1963. His work has appeared in Poetry, Yale Review, Harvard Review, Paris Review, Raritan, Partisan Review and The New Yorker.
Gerard Malanga has shot some of the most iconic images in the world of art, music and literature. His photographs of Mick Jagger, William S. Burroughs, and a naked Iggy Pop are highly viewed several decades later. Gerard started taking pictures of the New York train system as a 12-year old.
A photographer and filmmaker as well as a poet, Malanga worked extensively in film and photography, having worked with Andy Warhol in the 1960s. Malanga is particularly known for his black-and-white portraits of fellow poets, writers, and artists. He lives in New York City.
Gerard Malanga, poet, photographer and filmmaker, worked closely with Andy Warhol during the artist's most creative period in the mid-Sixties. His several books of poetry, ranging from chic death (1971) to Mythologies of the Heart (1996), have earned him worldwide recognition.
Gerard Malanga was born in The Bronx in 1943. His poetry came to prominence in the early 1960s with a growing international following. In 2014 he was named the Official Poet of the annual Glasgow Arts International. He is the author of more than a dozen books of poetry spanning a nearly 50-year peri….
Gerard Malanga. The Second Staircase (From the Barzini Poems) (folio 6 verso) from Stamped Indelibly. 1967. Exhibitions Printed Art: A View of Two Decades.
Apr 13, 2009 · April 13, 2009. Gerard Malanga, c. 1970s. While researching photographs for “Four for a Quarter” (September 2008) about old photobooths, Smithsonian ’s Jeff Campagna came across a captivating...
