A panel on visual arts and performance chaired by Anne Waldman. Panelists Marjorie Welish, Maureen Owen, Edwin Torres, Steve Lacy, Irene Aebi, Kenward Elmslie, Julie Patton, and Steven Taylor make individual statements about the relationships between the creative arts and respond to questions from the audience. The panelists discuss their performance and collaboration work in writing, music, and other art forms. Several panelists place themselves in a historical context, discussing their relationship to earlier artists ranging from Homer to the New York jazz scene in the 1960s and 1970s. The event includes Marjorie Welish reading and discussing John Taggart's poem "Slow song for Mark Rothko," as well as Kenward Elmslie and Steven Taylor performing Elmslie's songs "Eggs," and "And I was there." (Continued on 82P083)

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