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1. www.manacontemporary.com › exhibition › jonas-mekasJonas Mekas, Open Archives - Mana Contemporary

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   Feb. 23, 2023–Jan. 26, 2024. Monira Foundation proudly presents Jonas Mekas, Open Archives, a year-long exhibit at Mana Contemporary Chicago featuring artifacts, items, and memorabilia from Mekas’ personal archives.

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     Jonas Mekas (1922–2019) on writing for the Village Voice | Artist Interviews

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3. monirafoundation.org › exhibitions-jonas-mekasExhibitions: Jonas Mekas, Open Archives - Monira Foundation

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   Feb 24, 2023 · Monira Foundation proudly presents Jonas Mekas, Open Archives, a year long exhibit at Mana Contemporary Chicago featuring artifacts, items and memorabilia from Mekas personal archives. Curated by Ysabel Pinyol Blasi.

4. thevisualist.org › 2023 › 02Jonas Mekas: Open Archives - The Visualist

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   Feb 23, 2023 · Opening Thursday, February 23rd, from 6PM - 8PM. On view through Friday, January 26th. « ». Monira Foundation proudly presents Jonas Mekas, Open Archives, a year-long exhibit at Mana Contemporary Chicago featuring artifacts, items, and memorabilia from Mekas’ personal archives.

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jonas_MekasJonas Mekas - Wikipedia

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   Jonas Mekas (/ ˈmiːkɑːs /; [1] Lithuanian: [ˈjonɐs ˈmækɐs]; December 24, 1922 – January 23, 2019) was a Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet, and artist who has been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema ". [2] Mekas's work has been exhibited in museums and at festivals worldwide. [3] Mekas was active in New York City ...

6. www.indiewire.com › features › generalJonas Mekas, RIP: 96-Year-Old Legend Was Our Most Important ...

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   Jan 23, 2019 · Jonas Mekas, RIP: Why This 96-Year-Old Legend Was Our Most Important Cinephile. He's the godfather of American avant-garde cinema, but even that doesn’t do justice to his widespread impact on...

7. brooklynrail.org › 2023 › 07Jonas Mekas, Open Archives - The Brooklyn Rail

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   In Jonas Mekas, Open Archives at Mana Contemporary’s Chicago location, the exhibit employs a straightforward curation: Moving clockwise around the room, the objects follow the order of the newsletter’s release, the gallery lined with small gray floating shelves, one object per shelf.

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   Who is Jonas Mekas?

   • m. Jonas Mekas (/ ˈmiːkɑːs /; [ 1 ]Lithuanian: [ˈjonɐs ˈmækɐs]; December 24, 1922 – January 23, 2019) was a Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet, and artist who has been called "the godfather of American avant-garde cinema ". [ 2 ] Mekas's work has been exhibited in museums and at festivals worldwide. [ 3 ]

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   Is Jonas Mekas dead or still alive?

   • "Jonas Mekas, 'Godfather' of American Avant-Garde Film, Is Dead at 96". The New York Times. Retrieved December 23, 2021. ^ "Fragments of Paradise - Our Films - Kunhardt Films". www.kunhardtfilms.com. Retrieved September 10, 2022. ^ Roxborough, Scott (September 10, 2022).

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   Who were Jonas Mekas and Adolfas?

   • Mekas and his brother Adolfas were Lithuanian refugees who spent two years in slave labor camps in Nazi Germany and five more in post-war displacement camps in West Germany, before emigrating to New York City in 1950 (a moment Jonas greeted, with his characteristic naif’s exuberance, as one of shimmering ecstasy).

   Jonas Mekas: how a Lithuanian refugee redefined American cinema

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   Will Jonas Mekas make short films available as a podcast?

   • Producer Ben Shapiro reports on a plan by filmmaker Jonas Mekas to make short films available as a podcast. ^ Bloch, Mark (September 4, 2018). "Jonas Mekas: Notes from Downtown". The Brooklyn Rail.

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   How did Mekas spread his influence?

   • Mekas’ epic biography speaks volumes about how he spread his influence. With his brother Adolphas, Mekas fled Nazi persecution during WWII, and ended up in New York in 1949.

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   What is a Mekas quarterly?

   • The quarterly was a forum for the exchange of ideas and information about the emergent avant garde cinema that would convulse the art and movie worlds for three decades: the new American cinema, as Mekas dubbed it, or American underground film, as it is now more commonly known.

   Jonas Mekas: how a Lithuanian refugee redefined American cinema

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9. www.theguardian.com › film › 2019Jonas Mekas: how a Lithuanian refugee redefined American ...

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   Jan 24, 2019 · More than any other single figure – more than any other 10, really – Mekas, who has died aged 96, wielded the pickaxe, broke that ground and remade American cinema from the shattered clods and...