Gepubliceerd op: vrijdag 25 november 2022

Fragments from Howl – Eugenia Di Meo

 

 

who jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge this actually happened and walked away unknown and forgotten into the ghostly daze of Chinatown soup alleyways & firetrucks, not even one free beer

(extract from the poem ‘Howl‘ by Allen Ginsberg. Copyright © Allen Ginsberg, 1956, 1961, used by permission of The Wylie Agency (UK) Limited)

 

artwork by Eugenia Di Meobased on the selected fragment from Howl(click for enlargement)

artwork by Eugenia Di Meo
based on the selected fragment from Howl
(click for enlargement)

Over de auteur

Ginsberg Year

- In 2022, it's been 25 years since US poet Allen Ginsberg died. We ask artists from all over the world to pick a fragment from his best-known poem Howl and create an artwork based on that fragment. A lively and fluid evaluation of what this amazing poem means in our times & a tribute to one of the best minds of the generations before us.