John Giorno
December 4, 1936 (88 years old) in New York, New York
John Giorno was an American poet and performance artist. He founded the not-for-profit production company Giorno Poetry Systems and organized a number of early multimedia poetry experiments and events, including Dial-A-Poem. He became prominent as the subject of Andy Warhol's film Sleep.
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- 2017 ยทUncle Howardas Self
- 2015 ยทA Day in the Life of Andy Warholas Self
- 2013 ยทPaul Bowles: The Cage Door Is Always Openas Self
- 2010 ยทJean-Michel Basquiat: The Radiant Childas Self
- 2007 ยทBlack White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpeas Self - poet
- 2007 ยทWords of Advice: William S. Burroughs On the Roadas
- 1991 ยทIDn4as John Giorno
- 1989 ยทGang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poetsas Self
- 1987 ยทAndy Warholas Self
- 1984 ยทThe Final Academy Documentsas
- 1984 ยทBurroughs: The Movieas Self
- 1982 ยทPoetry in Motionas Self
- 1982 ยทPoetry in Motionas
- 1973 ยทCarrefour de la chaussรฉe d'Antinas
- 1966 ยทScreen Test #3as
- 1965 ยทAndy Warhol Screen Testsas Self
- 1964 ยทScreen Test: John Giornoas Self
- 1964 ยทSleepas Himself
- 1963 ยทJohn Washingas Himself
- Future ยทJust Say NO to Family Valuesas Himself
- Future ยทConnections: Ray Johnson On-Lineas Himself
- Future ยทNine Poems in Basilicataas interpretation