Jonas Mekas, filmaker and poet originally from Lithuania who emigrated to New York in 1949, is interviewed in the February 2013 edition of Art Monthly by Gilda Williams. Here his work and life are discussed with Professor Chris Townsend John Lowe and Kate Villevoye. At the time of this recording Mekas had four simultaneous retrospectives across the world and had just had his 90th Birthday.
The programme is hosted by Matt Hale who has worked at Art Monthly since 1991.
Previous episodes are available on Art Monthly’s website www.artmonthly.co.uk/events.htm
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