This text was published for "Images Are Real," the exhibition in Italy that launched "Jonas Mekas 100!" in celebration of the highly influential filmmaker's birth centennial (November 9, 2022 – February 26, 2023, Mattatoio di Roma). The essay provides an extensive biographical note with commentary on Mekas, the founder of the New American Cinema Group, the Filmmakers' Cooperative, and the Anthology Film Archives. Critical attention is given to his 16mm and 35mm diary films, as well as his video works, video installations, and online projects.

The Lives and Work of Jonas Mekas

Francesco Ragazzi
Writing – Original Draft Preparation
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2023-01-01

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This text was published for "Images Are Real," the exhibition in Italy that launched "Jonas Mekas 100!" in celebration of the highly influential filmmaker's birth centennial (November 9, 2022 – February 26, 2023, Mattatoio di Roma). The essay provides an extensive biographical note with commentary on Mekas, the founder of the New American Cinema Group, the Filmmakers' Cooperative, and the Anthology Film Archives. Critical attention is given to his 16mm and 35mm diary films, as well as his video works, video installations, and online projects.
2023
Jonas Mekas. Images Are Real
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