0-The University of California Book of North African Literature
1-Exile is My Trade: A Habib Tengour Reader edited & translated by Pierre Joris
2-Pierre Joris: Cartographies of the In-Between edited by Peter Cockelbergh
3-Paul Celan: The Meridian Final Version—Drafts—Materials
Justifying the Margins (Essays)
We’re in London to start a UK reading tour tomorrow at Birbeck College. Went to see the excellent prehistoric show at the British Museum this morning — more on that in a later post. I posted the details on tomorrow’s reading a few days back, but here, the complete program for the next 2 weeks. Should you be anywhere [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Nicole Peyrafitte'
Birbeck College Reading
May 9th, 2013 · No Comments · Cultural Studies, Live Reading, Maghrebi Literature, Performance, Poetry readings
Birkbeck Contemporary Poetics Research Centre welcomes Pierre Joris and Nicole Peyrafitte A presentation: Poems for the Millennium: Volume Four The University of California Book of North African Literature Followed by Domopoetics Personal & Shared Artistic Practices A Multimedia performance that meanders dialogically between Pierre Joris’ poems, translations & thinking, & Nicole Peyrafitte’s drawings & videos, voice- [...]
Review of “Mirage” on Resolve40
March 6th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Film
Check out this review of Nicole Peyrafitte & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte’s film Basil King: Mirage. Basil King: Mirage by patrick brennan photo courtesy of the filmmakers Among context invoking in-betweens such as essays, interviews, reviews and descriptions, it’s not that often that an artist can be so influentially positioned to shape these as in Nicole [...]
Percolating News from Nicole Peyrafitte
January 23rd, 2013 · No Comments · Art, Cooking, Food, Live Reading, Performance, Poetry, Uncategorized
Nicole Peyrafitte has been busy 1) preparing for a performance and 2) preparing amazing food. Check it out: Coming up on her Calendar: Saturday February 9 2PM Artaud in the Black Lodge (A work in progress) An opera by David T. Little, libretto Anne Waldman Performeuse in libretto reading Culturemart 2013 HERE Arts Center 145 [...]
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Winter Rose
January 20th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Photography, Poem
At the end of our morning walk along the Narrows, we stopped in the NBG (Narrows Botanical Garden) in front of our place, and Nicole took some photos of the single rose left. I immediately thought of the opening poem in Hermetic Definitions, a title the initials of which name its author: HD. Why did [...]
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Year’s Beginning
January 4th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Into it now, but not yet up to speed. Nicole, on the other hand, posted the videos of our two 2-minute (well, plus a nano-second or two) gigs at the yearly 1st of january Poetry marathon at St. Marks and more info (she has several gigs coming up) to her site. Click HERE & you’ll [...]
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The Firehouse Gig
December 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Live Reading, Music, Performance
Here are some stills of Nicole Peyrafitte’s gig this past Saturday at the Firehouse in Brooklyn. After an excellent first set by the two superb double bass players Michael Bisio and Ken Filinao, Nicole joined the duo & they played a breathtaking second set, which also featured appearances by Firehouse artistic director Sandra Sprecher on piano & [...]
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Narrows Signage
December 6th, 2012 · 2 Comments · New York, Whatever
On our walk this morning along the Narrows twixt 69th Street wharf & the Verrazano bridge, this flotsam spotted. You read it without reading it & it seems funny that a ROAD WORK sign somehow winds up on the rocks in the New York Harbor Narrows. You snap it with your iPhone & upload it [...]
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Nicole Peyrafitte Live!
September 29th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Live Reading, Music, Performance
RRM at Caffè Lena December 2011 [phot0 Caroline Isachsen] After the very successful premiere of her & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte’s film “Mirage” (here) Nicole Peyrafitte will (in her own words) “be switching robes on Sunday September 30, 4PM for a much anticipated gig with Michael Bisio. The beautiful Lower Manhattan 6BC Garden will provide an incredible setting to perform a new installment of Remember-Reflect-Mark, [...]
Basil King: Mirage & More
September 19th, 2012 · No Comments · Art, Autobiography, Celebration, Conference, Film, Homage, Poetry, Video, Visual Arts
Saturday September 22 FILM PREMIERE BASIL KING : MIRAGE a film co-directed by Nicole Peyrafitte & Miles Joris-Peyrafitte at Anthology Film Archives 32 2nd Ave – NYC Basil King: Mirage Trailer from miles joris-peyrafitte on Vimeo. Saturday September 22 FILM PREMIERE BASIL KING: MIRAGE We are really exited about the premiere of our 22 mn documentary film on painter [...]