Poets on Video
Nov 9, 1989
Description:
Poets on Video was a monthly screening series that showcased archival documentation of poetry performances from the Western Front and American Poetry Archive collections. The events featured a book table by Proprioception Books.
This program included Basil Bunting reading at the San Francisco Museum of Art in 1976, Louis Zukofsky reading a section from Catullus during an interview in his New York Apartment in 1966, and Kathy Acker reading from Kathy Goes to Haiti the Grand Luxe Hall in 1977.
Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.
We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.