Maureen Owen and Paul Violi / Thin Air Video ; poetry video documentation by Mitch Corber.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Corber, Mitch, producer.

Owen, Maureen, 1943- artist.

Violi, Paul, 1944-2011, artist.

Thin Air Video (Firm), distributor.

Series:

Recent readings/New York ; v. 10.

Recent readings/New York

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American poetry--20th century.

American poetry.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (approximately 54 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Title on container and cassette label: Owen, Violi

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Thin Air Video, [1997?]

System Details:

VHS.

analog

magnetic

VHS

Summary:

Maureen Owen and Paul Violi read their poetry.

Contents:

Go ahead, spit the mushrooms

; Lily of the field ; I go up on the roof ; She had ruby red lacquer on her fingernails ; He flies to Bangkok ; Clouds over Chicago ; Editing landscapes, or, The experience was different than the experience ; The wedding ; Medusa's hairdo ; A Moroccan sun visits Connecticut ; The leaving song, or, Where would we be if we weren't where we are? ; Calcium ; Now this vague melancholy ; They can't handle the day shift, or, Vespertilian jockeys ; But where did I read it

in the other book, I suppose ; Sexuality ; We watch the swimmers intermittently decapitated and reinstated whole, headless ; Poems without names, or, Your plane takes off ; Tuesday (a letter) ; Maybe the stars were crossed ; August 1874 / Maureen Owen (31 min.)

Thank you for writing ; Translators and cannibals ; Tonka ; Resolution ; On an Acura Integra ; One summer afternoon in the Back Bay ; Findings ; Argumentation / Paul Violi (22 min.)

Participant:

Maureen Owen, Paul Violi.

Notes:

Maureen Owen recorded May 1995 ; Paul Violi recorded May 1995.

OCLC:

41084445