" Forget Them Not: A Celebration Of Those Who've Gone Before"
" Forget Them Not" is a celebration of people who have left this world for the next. Along with photographs of artists, actors, family members, writers, dancers, celebrities, artisans, teachers and Smitty The Dog, there are short stories or bios about each person and when possible a sample of each person's art/writing or medium. This book of photographs captures each person in black & white and reminds us of our common connection, that each of us will leave this world when our time has come. The purpose of this book is to not only celebrate those who've gone before but to remember to Forget Them Not.
A poet, actor, photographer and author of 3 poetry books and is included in "Aloud: Voices From The Nuyorican Poets Cafe" ,"Verses That Hurt" and “ The Outlaw Bible Of American Poetry" His photo books, "Fabulous! A Photographic Diary Of Studio 54", “ A Downtown State of Mind: NYC”, “ Wigstock ”, “ Troubleblonde”, “ Portraits Vols 1-3”, “ Jackie 60 Nights”.” Queer Nation” and "Forget Them Not” are available at www.blurb.com.Taking photographs since 1973 he studied with Lisette Model in NYC at The New School. As a hairdresser/ make up artist for Lynn Goldsmith and Robert Mapplethorpe. He collaborated with DJ Dymetry on My Life As I Remember It and on Epic Records CD Home Alive with Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Joan Jett others.He has performed at Lincoln Center, The Whitney Museum, The Smithsonian Institute, New York University, The Rhode Island School of Design, Bennington College, The New York Historical Society, The Massachusetts State Poetry Festival, The Nuyorican Poets Cafe, The CMJ Music Festivals, Jackie 60 NYC, and The Downtown Arts Festivals Soho. He has read internationally at The Tabernacle, The Battersee Arts Center and The ICA in London and GCC in Scotland.
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