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Music Lessons, Cecilia-Rose Louise Bender Feb 2023

Music Lessons, Cecilia-Rose Louise Bender

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music lessons is a digital chapbook that explores the relationships between James Baldwin’s writing and Beauford Delaney’s paintings through music. From Delaney’s “Composition 16” (1954-56) to Baldwin’s “The Uses of the Blues” (1964), their collaboration with the core elements of jazz music gives their work rhythm and melodic contour that any/body can vibe with. Absorbing the influences of artists Ella Fitzgerald, Miles Davis, Ray Charles, and putting them to paint and text, music lessons demonstrates how music not only transforms the ways we experience and move our bodies but also the ways that we perceive space, relationships, and time. What’s …


Coda, James Boyle Jan 2014

Coda, James Boyle

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Poetic Instructions On How To Stretch Brain Muscles & Examine Carnal Desires, Guil Parreiras Jan 2013

Poetic Instructions On How To Stretch Brain Muscles & Examine Carnal Desires, Guil Parreiras

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