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Product Description: "One of our most radically original poets." —Anne WaldmanSotère Torregian, an American poet of Ethiopian, Arabic, Greek, Armenian, and Moorish ancestry, approaches the world with an open-armed embrace of distant and diverse phenomena...read more
By Bill Berkson (introduced by)
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9781566893015 | Coffee House Pr, August 14, 2012, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: "One of our most radically original poets.

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Product Description: This collection of rare, abstract Tantra drawings was conceived when the French poet Franck André Jamme stumbled on a small catalogue of Tantric art at a Paris bookseller's stall. The volume included writings by Octavio Paz and Henri Michaux, and Jamme became fascinated by the images' affinity with modern art and poetry...read more
By Bill Berkson (contributor), Franck Andre Jamme (editor), Andre Padoux (contributor), Lawrence Rinder (introduced by) and Michael Tweed (trans)
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9780979956270 | Distributed Art Pub Inc, October 31, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This collection of rare, abstract Tantra drawings was conceived when the French poet Franck André Jamme stumbled on a small catalogue of Tantric art at a Paris bookseller's stall.

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Product Description: Poetry. Art. Translation. REPEAT AFTER ME comprises sixteen new poems—including translations from Mallarmé, Boris Pasternak and Alexander Pushkin—by Bill Berkson, accompanied by watercolor images by the painter John Zurier. "To you, / one of very few / good excuses / ever given / for life on Earth...read more
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9780615536033 | Small Pr Distribution, October 5, 2011, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Product Description: Literary Nonfiction. Art. "'Opinions are not literature' Gertrude Stein famously admonished Ernest Hemingway. It's a maxim that puts most art critics behind the Eight-Ball. Not Bill Berkson. His criticism doesn't just deliver an opinion, it embodies an experience, matching the texture and plasticity of visual forms with a vividness and suppleness of language that gives the reader something shapely and immediate to respond to thereby opening path ways in the mind to the image or object being evoked and judged...read more
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9781609640057, titled "For the Ordinary Artist: Short Reviews, Occasional Pieces & More" | Blazevox Books, November 30, 2010, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Literary Nonfiction.

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Product Description: Titled after a Jackson Pollock painting at once figural and abstract, this collection spans nearly fifty years of Bill Berkson’s poetry in all its deftness and variety. His poems, full of nuance, intensity, and exuberant wit, spread meaning across the page like quicksilver...read more
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9781566892292 | Coffee House Pr, April 1, 2009, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Titled after a Jackson Pollock painting at once figural and abstract, this collection spans nearly fifty years of Bill Berkson’s poetry in all its deftness and variety.

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Product Description: In this study of American art, time and motion are fragmented, mechanized, slowed down and sped up so that the last century flies by. Works range from Joseph Stella's Battle of Lights, Coney Island (1915-18) to Shirley Shor's real-time projection Landslide (2004).
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9780971939769 | Univ of California Berkeley, November 30, 2007, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: In this study of American art, time and motion are fragmented, mechanized, slowed down and sped up so that the last century flies by.

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Product Description: Cultural Writing. Poetry. Art. Essays. Ron Padgett writes: "Bill Berkson's writing is witty, musical, daily, and deep, underpinned by a bracing integrity and shot through with gorgeous abstraction and other brilliant hookups between eye, ear, mind, and heart...read more
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9780982792605 | Small Pr Distribution, April 1, 2007, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Cultural Writing.

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Product Description: New poems 2001-2006 by Bill Berkson
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9780966943085 | Owl Pr, January 1, 2007, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: New poems 2001-2006 by Bill Berkson

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Product Description: Cultural Writing. Literary Criticism. Between 1977 and 1985, Bill Berkson and Bernadette Mayer interviewed each other on a range of topics. Collected here for the first time, the resulting documents, along with accompanying letters, are variously celebratory, flirtatious, experimental, and probing...read more
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9781931157087 | Tuumba Pr, June 30, 2006, cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Cultural Writing.

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Product Description: Between 1952, when Frank O'Hara published his first collection of poems, and his death, in 1966, at the early age of forty, he became recognized as a quintessential American poet whose vernacular phrasing, both worldly and lyrical, beautifully told of the urban life of his generation...read more
By Bill Berkson (editor) and Frank Ohara
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9780870705106 | Museum of Modern Art, February 28, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Between 1952, when Frank O'Hara published his first collection of poems, and his death, in 1966, at the early age of forty, he became recognized as a quintessential American poet whose vernacular phrasing, both worldly and lyrical, beautifully told of the urban life of his generation.

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Presents an exhibition catalog of the artist's paintings, drawings, and prints of aerial landscapes.
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9781555951580 | 1 edition (Hudson Hills Pr, April 1, 2004), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Presents an exhibition catalog of the artist's paintings, drawings, and prints of aerial landscapes.

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Product Description: Cultural Writing. Essays on art. THE SWEET SINGER OF MODERNISM spans nearly twenty years of poet, critic, and professor Bill Berkson's career as an art writer. The essays in this volume include "Thiebaud's Vanities," "Invocations of the Surge Protector," "Hung Liu, Action Painter," "What the Ground Looks Like" and many more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780970876348 | Qua Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Cultural Writing.

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Presents an exhibition catalog of the artist's paintings, drawings, and prints of aerial landscapes. (view table of contents)
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9781555951573 | 1 edition (Hudson Hills Pr, March 1, 2002), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Presents an exhibition catalog of the artist's paintings, drawings, and prints of aerial landscapes.

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Product Description: Poetry. Drama. Fiction. This book contains rare unpublished and out of print poems, a play, and an unfinished 'novel', all written in collaboration in the early 1960's. HYMNS comprises the full run of poetry and prose the two poets wrote in collaboration between 1960 and 1964...read more
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9780966943054 | Owl Pr, December 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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Product Description: Fugue State represents the first all-new work by Poet Bill Berkson - a founding member of the New York school of poets and artists - in over a decade. As always, these poems risk seismic upheavals along the fault line of language's slippery edge...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781581951042 | 1st edition (Zoland Books, August 1, 2001), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Fugue State represents the first all-new work by Poet Bill Berkson - a founding member of the New York school of poets and artists - in over a decade.

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By Bill Berkson and Joe Brainard (illustrator)
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9781581950168 | 1 edition (Zoland Books, April 1, 2000), cover price $13.00

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Product Description: The San Francisco Bay Area boasts one of the richest and most continuous traditions of landscape art in the entire country. Looking back over the past one hundred years, the contributors to this in-depth survey consider the diverse range of artists who have been influenced by the region's compelling union of water and land, peaks and valleys, and fog and sunlight...read more
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9780520203624 | Univ of California Pr, July 1, 1995, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: The San Francisco Bay Area boasts one of the richest and most continuous traditions of landscape art in the entire country.

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9789995529789 | June 1, 1995, cover price N/A
| also contains Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area, Facing Eden: 100 Years of Landscape Art in the Bay Area

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Product Description: Focuses on drawings that grew out of Guston's (1912-1980) interactions and collaborations with poets during the last decade of his life. Long associated with the New York School of painters, in the late 1960s Guston turned from abstract work and began integrating lines, passages and, in some cases...read more
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9781879886384 | Univ of Washington Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Focuses on drawings that grew out of Guston's (1912-1980) interactions and collaborations with poets during the last decade of his life.

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9780918471192 | San Francisco Museum, June 1, 1991, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: Poetry. Memoir. A scrapbook-style homage to the one of the great American poets of the 20th century, including poems, tributes and reminiscences by many of those who knew O'Hara best, including Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, John Wieners, Kenward Elmslie, Ted Berrigan, Elaine de Kooning, Philip Guston, Joe Brainard and many others...read more
By Bill Berkson (editor) and Joe Lesueur (editor)
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9780929844121, titled "Homage to Frank O'Hara" | 3 revised edition (Small Pr Distribution, October 1, 1988), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: Poetry.

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9780915990269 | Small Pr Distribution, December 1, 1984, cover price $20.00

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9780939180240 | Tombouctou Books, June 1, 1983, cover price $3.50

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9780917824029 | L Pubns, November 1, 1976, cover price $4.00

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9780929844077 | Big Sky, June 1, 1975, cover price $3.00

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