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119 Bank St., La Monte Young Apt., 1 of 3 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 435 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his first meeting with composer La Monte Young, and his subsequent critique of the downtown experimental community. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, cc, conrad, de, experimental, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, insurrections, john, la, maciunas, maria, maxfield, monte, morris, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, richard, riley, robert, terry, tony, walter, yoko, young |
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119 Bank St., La Monte Young Apt., 2 of 3 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 371 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his first meeting with composer La Monte Young, and his subsequent critique of the downtown experimental community. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, cc, conrad, experimental, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, insurrections, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, richard, riley, terry, tony, yoko, young |
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275 Church St., Young/Zazeela loft Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 554 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt discusses his friendship with La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, and their projects over the years. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, conrad, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, ono, richard, tony, yoko, young |
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119 Bank St., La Monte Young Apt., 3 of 3 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 502 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his first meeting with composer La Monte Young, and his subsequent critique of the downtown experimental community. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, cc, conrad, de, experimental, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, insurrections, john, la, maciunas, maria, maxfield, monte, morris, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, richard, riley, robert, terry, tony, walter, yoko, young |
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112 Chambers St., Yoko Ono loft, 1 of 3 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 451 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his New York concert debut at the loft of Yoko Ono in February, 1961. The concert series in which he appeared was curated by La Monte Young. Related: avant-garde, cage, conrad, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, ono, richard, tony, yoko, young |
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105 Mulberry St., Loft of Joan Snyder, 1 of 2 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 304 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his 1969 visit to a meeting of Women Artists in Revolution. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: artists, avant-garde, cage, cc, conrad, experimental, feminism, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, in, insurrections, joan, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, revolution, richard, riley, snyder, terry, tony, women, yoko, young |
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246 Grand St., Terry Riley Loft Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 261 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his visits to the loft of composer Terry Riley and conversations with mathematician Dennis Johnson. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, beatles, cage, cc, conrad, dennis, experimental, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, insurrections, john, johnson, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, paperback, pran, richard, riley, terry, the, tony, writer, yoko, young |
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46 W 21st St., WWP Headquarters, 1 of 2 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 358 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his years in the Marxist-Leninist Workers World Party, with which he was affiliated from 1963 to 1967. Related: activism, avant-garde, engels, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, left, maciunas, marx, music, politics, protest, radical, vietnam, workers, world, wwp |
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105 Mulberry St., Loft of Joan Snyder, 2 of 2 Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 519 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his 1969 visit to a meeting of Women Artists in Revolution. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: artists, avant-garde, cage, cc, conrad, experimental, feminism, fluxus, flynt, hennix, henry, in, insurrections, joan, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, revolution, richard, riley, snyder, terry, tony, women, yoko, young |
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Bleecker Playground Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 377 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his interest in science fiction at the end of the 1960s. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, conrad, experimental, fi, fluxus, flynt, henry, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, monte, music, nath, pran, richard, riley, sci, terry, tony, young |
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101 W 18th St., Cage/Cunningham Loft Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 165 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his one visit to the loft of John Cage and Merce Cunningham. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, conrad, cunningham, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, insurrections, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, merce, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, richard, riley, terry, tony, yoko, young |
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122 W 27th St., Brecht Forum Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 188 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls his interactions with the Brecht Forum and the Monthly Review. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: activism, avant-garde, engels, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, left, maciunas, marx, music, politics, protest, radical, vietnam, workers, world, wwp |
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155 Bank St., Westbeth Artists Community Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 149 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls the apartment of his Nova'billy guitarist, Jim McAllister, and a memorial reception for John Cage. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: avant-garde, cage, conrad, cunningham, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, insurrections, john, la, maciunas, maxfield, merce, monte, music, nath, novabilly, ono, pran, richard, riley, terry, tony, yoko, young |
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239 W 23rd St., CPUSA Headquarters Posted by: benjaminpiekut
Video duration: 173 seconds "Henry Flynt in New York." Composer/philosopher /activist Henry Flynt reflects on his years in the downtown avant-garde and the sectarian Left. In this scene, Flynt recalls a visit to the offices of the Communist Party USA, for a benefit for WBAI radio. "Henry Flynt in New York" was taped between 2005 and 2007 by Ben Piekut, and published on the web in 2008. Related: activism, avant-garde, engels, experimental, fluxus, flynt, henry, left, maciunas, marx, music, politics, protest, radical, vietnam, wbai, workers, world, wwp |














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