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| Industry | Arts |
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| Location | United States |
| Introduction | I retired from a research institute in 2005 where I was with a team exploring the hereditary components of nicotine addiction. I was also Art Director for our galleries and coordinated about 100 shows. |
| Interests | Graphic and Visual Arts including Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Collage, Fabic Art, Small Press Poetry in the US starting in the 5os with the Beats, Creative Improvised Music, Botany, Gardening, Microbiology, Ecology and Biodiversity, Birding, Geology and Minerology, Hiking, Frisbee |
| Favorite Movies | The Last Picture Show, Fanny och Alexander, Catch 22, Smoke, Babette’s Feast, 2001 : A Space Odyssey, Ju Dou, Lone Star, The Business of Fancydancing, Wild Strawberries, Malcolm (Ausie film), Blade Runner, Fool for Love, Millenium Actress, Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean, Bagdad Café, Wise Blood, Chinatown, Stranger Than Paradise, After Life, Torment, Last Tango in Paris, Citizen Kane, Speaking Parts, La Dolce Vita, Casablanca, Raging Bull, Miller’s Crossing, Persona, The Seventh Seal, Pulp Fiction, Persona, Apocalypse Now, Dr. Strangeglove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Blood Simple, Lantana, Barton Fink, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, Annie Hall, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, My Name is Ivan, Blue Velvet, Rear Window, Hannah and Her Sisters, Rachel, Rachel, Seven Samurai, Shadow Magic, Mulholland Drive, Woman in the Dunes |
| Favorite Music | Evan Parker, Julius Hemphill, Han Bennink, Anthony Braxton, Iannis Xenakis, Peter Kowald, Archie Shepp, Jimmy Lyons, Marion Brown, John Coltrane, Irene Schweizer, Charles Wuorinen, Ornette Coleman, Sunny Murray, Sun Ra, Sainkho Namtchylak, Raphe Malik, Albert Ayler, Willem Breuker, Eric Dolphy, Pierre Boulez, Thelonious Monk, ICP Orchestra, Cecil Taylor, Ned Rorem, Miles Davis, Stefan Wolpe, Arthur Doyle, Noah Howard, Frank Wright, Keith Tippett, Howard Riley, Vienna Art Orchestra, Sonny Rollins, Art Ensemble Of Chicago, Karel Husa, Pharoah Sanders, Tim Berne, David Murray, Masada, Globe Unity Orchestra, Hamid Drake, Milo Fine, Charles Mingus, John Butcher, David Douglas, Daunik Lazro, Matthew Shipp, Charles Gayle, String Trio of New York, Joe Harriott, Keith Jarrett, Derek Bailey, Werner Ludi, Joe McPhee, Wadada Leo Smith, Peter Brotzmann, Marilyn Crispell, John Zorn, Lawrence "Butch" Morris, Roscoe Mitchell, Anthony Davis, Carla Bley, Charlie Haden, Franz Koglmann, George Lewis, Paul Bley, Henry Threadgill, Ivo Perelman, James Newton, Jimmy Giuffre, Lennie Tristano, Muhal Richard Abrams, Myra Melford, Paul Rutherford, Sam Rivers, Steve Lacy |
| Favorite Books | TOO many to mention but I love writing by Doris Lessing, Bob Shacochis and Paul Theroux. Paul Theroux's Picture Palace is terrific and too little recognized. Oh yeah, Ursula LeGuin's The Dispossessed, I love that one! |