Jonas Mekas - The Camera Was Always Running (Taxter Kelly)(Pevná vazba)

Exploring the life and work of avant-garde film's most influential and intriguing figure Between 1950 and his death, the filmmaker, videographer, photographer, archivist, and impresario Jonas Mekas (1922-2019) made more than sixty radically innovative, often diaristic films. He also founded film festivals, cooperatives, and magazines; wrote frequent film criticism and poetry; and taught. Jonas Mekas: The Camera Was Always Running is the first major publication in English on this fixture of the New York avant-garde scene, presenting an extensively illustrated, in-depth exploration of his radical art and restless life. Born in Lithuania, Mekas is perhaps best known as a key figure in expanded cinema--a form that uses immersive environments to disrupt the conventional relationship between audience and screen. The book brings his work alive on the page with sequences of
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