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Joe Brainard
AuthorBooks · Second hand1942-1994
Joe Brainard was an American artist and writer associated with the New York School. His prodigious and innovative body of work included assemblages, collages, drawing, and painting, as well as designs for book and album covers, theatrical sets and costumes. In particular, Brainard broke new ground in using comics as a poetic medium in his collaborations with other New York School poets. He is best known for his memoir I Remember, of which Paul Auster said: "It is ... one of the few totally original books I have ever read."
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About Joe Brainard
Birth
1942
Death
1994
Joe Brainard was an American artist and writer associated with the New York School. His prodigious and innovative body of work included assemblages, collages, drawing, and painting, as well as designs for book and album covers, theatrical sets and costumes. In particular, Brainard broke new ground in using comics as a poetic medium in his collaborations with other New York School poets. He is best known for his memoir I Remember, of which Paul Auster said: "It is ... one of the few totally original books I have ever read."
Joe Brainard was a versatile American artist who excelled in both painting and writing.
His most iconic work, I Remember, is a fundamental reference in literature about memory.
Throughout his career, Brainard explored American social life and customs through his unique perspective.
His creative talent spanned various disciplines, including poetry, illustration, and painting.
Born in Salem in 1942, he left a legacy of 28 works that continue to captivate readers and critics.
