"Polyphonix" catalogue (2002)
Book: 9.5" x 7.625" x 0.875", 264 pages, softcover, ISBN 2-84426-122-1.
CD: 4.625" diam., 44 tracks in clear vinyl envelope, at rear of book.
Polyphonix, a retrospective catalog of the first forty Polyphonix festivals, with full details on each occasion and a set of artworks shown for the retrospective. The book was edited by Jean-Jacques Lebel and Jacqueline Cahen, assisted by Caroline Deseille, Jean-Pierre Sergent and Nara Pich. Co-published by Centre Pompidou and Editions Léo Scheer, and produced by the Editions Department of the Centre Pompidou on the occasion of Polyphonix 40 in 2002.
This includes a 44-track CD of spoken-word artists called Polyphonix Deuxième anthologie sonore.
A painting by William S. Burroughs – "Last Chance", 1977 – is reproduced at pages 18-19.
A photograph by Françoise Janicot of a smiling William S. Burroughs is at page 44.
Burroughs is noted as a performer at Polyphonix VI in Bourges (3 April 1984, at Grand Théâtre de la Maison de la Culture) on page 232. This festival is noted as an homage to Burroughs. A reproduction of a signed poster of this festival is at page 234.
A photo of Burroughs reading at Polyphonix VI is at page 237.
A poster for Polyphonix 27 (23-30 June 1993), which notes that Burroughs is represented in the video event, is at page 252.
In the included CD, William S. Burroughs reading a section of "Word of Advice" is at track 6.
Brion Gysin is also very well represented in this book and CD.
This copy was acquired from Okmhistoire (St. Rémy-des-Monts, Sarth, France).
Book Contents:
- Dominique Païni and Marianne Alphant: "Préface"
- Jean-Jacques Lebel: "Panorama (résumé)"
- Jacqueline Cahen-Sergent: "Polyphonix un laboratoire nomade"
- Les devanciers:
- Antonin Artaud: letter and drawing, 1947
- Antonin Artaud: poetry
- Victor Brauner: "Autocouronnement" (essay)
- William S. Burroughs: "Last Chance" (painting, 1977)
- Félix Guattari: "Dessin" (drawing, 1978)
- Jean-Jacques Lebel: "Gilles Deleuze à Big Sur" (photograph, 1975)
- François Dufrêne: "Pragmatique du crirythme" (essay, 1965)
- Jean-Jacques Lebel: "Note liminaire au sujet du texte inédit de Henri Michaux" (essay)
- Henri Michaux: "Reveils" (essay)
- Brion Gysin: "Plateau Beaubourg – Paris au clair de lune" (painting/collage, 1974-75)
- Allen Ginsberg: "Autoportrait" (drawing, 1990)
- Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Ghérasim Luca, and Peter Orlovsky: "Peinture collective" (painting, 1957)
- Pierre Louÿs: "Pierreuse" (poetry)
- Ghérasim Luca: "La Clef" (poetry)
- Francis Picabia: "Dans une église..." (poetry)
- Anthologie Polyphonix:
- Eric Andersen: "Announce an Occurrence" (instructional art)
- Jean-Luc André: "Depuis 1979..." (essay)
- Françoise Janicot: photograph of William S. Burroughs
- Pierre-André Arcand: "3447 Signes et une Image" (essay)
- Marcel Bénabou: "Le Dormeur du val" (poetry)
- Patrick Beurard-Valdoye: from Diaire, livre I (extract)
- Jaap Blonk: drawing
- Eberhard Blum: "Drawings for Jean-Jacques Lebel and The Twelve Years of Polyphonix, Berlin 1990" (drawings)
- Graziella Borghesi: "La quitta l'embrassa..." (poetry and drawing)
- Michael Smith: book cover
- Jean-François Bory: "Insectes" (concrete poetry)
- Jean-François Bory: "Printemps" (concrete poetry)
- Alpar Bujdoso: "Csak a szépre emlékezem..." (art)
- Jacqueline Cahen: "...tous ces hommes..." (poetry/art)
- San Yada Cannarozzi: "Traduire" (art/photo)
- Camilo Capolongo: "Exemples d'écriture" (poetry)
- Anne-James Chaton: "cap d'ail (III)" (notes)
- Henri Chopin: "Relais" (essay)
- Jayne Cortez: "What's Your Take" (poetry)
- Jayne Cortez: "The Mambo Lesson" (poetry)
- Pascale Criton: "Territoires Imperceptibles" (score)
- Caroline Deseille: "Entre d'autres têtes..." (prose)
- Charles Dreyfus: "Lorsque j'étais trou-fion..." (poetry/photo)
- Joël Ducorroy: "voyelle consonne point" (poetry)
- Paul Dutton: "The Room (A Valentine) Winter's Day" (instructions)
- Paul Dutton: "Son Nada" (score)
- Jean-Michel Espitallier: "De la guerre civile" (poetry)
- Jean-Pierre Faye: "lioube arrache à sa chute le soleil" (poetry)
- Lawrence Ferlinghetti: "History of the Airplane" (poetry)
- Esther Ferrer: "Canon pour 4 chaises, 1 table et 1 ventilateur" (script)
- Giovanni Fontana: "La voix et l'absence (extraits)" (concrete poetry)
- György Galantaï: "Miklós Erdély: To Define Post-Neo-Avantgarde Behaviour" (instructions)
- Jochen Gerz: "Le Voyage (extraits)" (installation views)
- Paul-Armand Gette: "Vingt-trois galets bruns..." (art)
- Allen Ginsberg: "Salutations cosmopolities" (poetry)
- John Giorno: "There was a bad tree" (poetry)
- Vinko Globokar: concrete poetry
- Michelle Grangaud: "Tout ameubli" (essay)
- Joseph Guglielmi: "En ce climat (fragment)" (poetry)
- Brion Gysin: "Big Gong" (print)
- Friederich Hahn: photograph
- Simon Herbert: art
- Dick Higgins: letter to Arnaud Labelle
- Linton Kwesi Johnson: "New Word Hawdah" (poetry)
- Tom Johnson: "Jogging" (essay)
- Jozsef R. Juhász: "illegato" (concrete poetry)
- Bela Kalényi: score
- Olivier Kaeppelin: "Elle" (poetry)
- Olivier Kaeppelin: "Il" (poetry)
- James Koller: drawings
- Steve Lacy: "The Eternal Network" (score)
- Pierre Le Pillouër: "période particulièrement prolixe..." (poetry)
- Steve McCafferty: "Statement" (essay)
- Michael McClure: "Maybe Mama Lion" (poetry)
- Jackson Mac Low: concrete poetry
- Richard Martel: statement
- Harry Matthews: "Le crêt" (essay)
- Michèle Métail and Louis Roquin: "Paroles el-Musique de Bernard Heidsieck" (collage/statement)
- Katalin Molnàr: "Priere a poil" (poetry)
- Katalin Molnàr: "Priere habillee" (poetry)
- Franz Mon: "einsilbige eingriffe" (poetry)
- Paul Nagy: film stills
- Paul Nagy and Bruno Montels: film still and statement
- Sylvie Nève: "Ode à Oum Kalthoum (extraits)" (poetry)
- Jean-Luc Parant; "Les yeux de l'homme" (essay)
- András Petöcz: film stills
- Christian Prigent: "La-Voix-de-lÉcrit, sqq." (essay)
- Nathalie Quintane: "De 1875 à 1883..." (prose/photos)
- Tom Raworth: "Translation" (poetry)
- Tom Raworth: "Traduction" (poetry)
- John Rose: "Rosenberg – Une reconstruction" (essay)
- Peter Rose: "Introduction à Les Plaisirs du texte" (essay)
- Peter Rose: "I began to feel a little a little shaky..." (poetry)
- Gerhard Rühm: "auditive poesie" (essay)
- Gerry Shikatani: "Bath Fragment" (poetry)
- Akos Székely: collage/painting
- Endre Szkarosi: "Première foi" (poetry)
- Anne Tardos: "Ami minden..." (prose/poetry/art)
- Pierre Tilman: "j'ai dit parfois (extrait)" (poetry)
- Jean-Pierre Verheggen: "Tchatche? Quelle tchatche?" (poetry)
- Wolf Vostell: "Video-Action" (instruction)
- Larry Wendt: "Edwin's Mail-Order School for Technicians" (prose)
- Emmett Williams: "Ensuite, j'ai substitué aux six lettres..." (poetry)
- Ellen Zweig: "Les Os sensibles" (essay)
- François Dufrêne: "Le dé Klein 6 bis" (painting, 1979)
- Alain Fleischer: "Écran sensible" (art, 1998)
- Franco Beltrametti: "Polyphonix #2 x 3" (poetry/painting/collage)
- Julien Blaine: installation view and description
- Bartolomé Ferrando: "Desde un libro" (poetry)
- Bernard Heidsieck: artworks
- Joël Hubaut: collages
- Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux: collages
- Jean-Jacques Lebel and Allen Ginsberg: "Lunch Time!" (poetry/drawing)
- Jean-Jacques Lebel and Allen Ginsberg: "Velocity of Money" (poetry/drawing)
- Merapi Obermayer: mixed media
- Tibor Papp: "Kassák" (illustration)
- Orlan: "Masque Mbangu moitié noir blanc et visage de femme Euro-Stéphanoise avec bigoudis" (collage)
- Orlan: "Refiguration Self-Hybridation nº35" (collage)
- Serge Pay: photograph
- Serge Pey: "Lorsque un homme se plaint..." (poetry)
- Jerome Rothenberg: "That Dada Strain" (poetry/print)
- Timm Ulrichs: "Zwiaschen den Zellen" (sculpture)
- Chronologie:
- Bernard Heidsieck: "1979-1990" (essay)
- Julien Blaine: "Polyphonix 13, 1988" (essay)
- photograph of Ghérasim Luca
- photograph of Félix Guattari
- photograph of John Giorno
- photograph of Esther Ferrer
- photograph of Lello Voce
- photograph of Michèle Métail
- photograph of Serge Pey
- photograph of Joël Hubaut
- photograph of Joëlle Léandre
- photograph of Bernard Heidsieck
- photograph of Peter Orlovsky
- Arnaud Labelle-Rojoux: "Le bouche à oreille" (essay)
- 1979:
- Polyphonix 1 – Paris:
- American Center
- 1980:
- Polyphonix 2 – Paris:
- American Center
- Galerie Diagonale
- 1981:
- Polyphonix 3 – Paris:
- American Center
- Centre culturel suédois
- Centre culturel yougoslave
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- 1982:
- Polyphonix 4 – Paris:
- American Center
- Goethe Institut
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Espace Roquette
- Polyphonix 4 Bis – Paris et Caen:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Théâtre de l'Échiquier, Caen
- Polyphonix 4 Ter – Paris, Créteil, Milan et Florence:
- Palais de l'Unesco, Paris
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Maison des arts André-Malraux, Créteil
- Ex-église San Carpoforo, Milan
- Théâtre du Bacco, Florence
- 1983:
- Polyphonix 5, Paris:
- RATP, station Auber
- Polyphonix 5 Bis – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Espace Donguy
- American center
- Théâtre de la Bastille
- Polyphonix 5 Ter – Milan:
- Teatro Carcano
- 1984:
- Polyphonix 5 Quater – Sartrouville:
- Auditorium de l'École de musique
- Polyphonix 6 – Bourges:
- Petit Théâtre de la Maison de la culture
- Grand Théâtre de la Maison de la culture
- Théâtre Jacques-Cœur
- Polyphonix 6 Bis – Milan:
- Cortilli del Palazzo del Senato – Milanopoesia
- Polyphonix 7 – New York:
- The Museum of Modern Art
- St. Mark's Church
- La Maison française de New York University
- La Maison française de Columbia University
- Polyphonix 8 – San Francisco:
- The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- 1985:
- Polyphonix 8 Bis – Milan:
- Rotonda della Besana – milanopoesia
- Polyphonix 9 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- 1986:
- Polyphonix 10 – Paris:
- Galerie Lara Vincy
- American Center
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Galerie Donguy
- Centre culturel suisse
- Institut autrichien
- Café de la danse
- Maison de l'Amérique latine
- 1987:
- Polyphonix 11 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Galerie Donguy
- Institut autrichien
- Centre culturel suédois
- 1988:
- Polyphonix 12 – Szeged (Hongrie):
- JATE Szabadidöközpont
- Polyphonix 12 Bis – Budapest:
- Institut italien de Budapest
- Institut français en Hongrie
- Polyphonix 13 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- La Grande Halle de la Villette
- Centre culturel suédois
- Maison des écrivains
- Galerie Donguy
- Institut hongrois
- Galerie 1900-2000
- Polyphonix 13 Bis – Naples:
- Palais de la mairie San Giuseppe Vesuviano
- Ex-église Santa Maria Jacobi Nola
- Polyphonix 13 Ter – Parme:
- Teatro Cinghio "Di Versi in Versi"
- 1989:
- Polyphonix 14 Bis – Rome:
- Teatro Eduardo de Filippo – Université La Sapienza
- Polyphonix 14 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Galerie 1900-2000
- École nationale des beaux-arts – Palais des Études
- Galerie J. & J. Donguy
- Galerie du Génie
- Centre culturel suédois
- Maison des écrivains
- 1990:
- Polyphonix 15 – Marseille:
- Centre international de poésie Le Refuge
- Polyphonix 15 Bis – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- 1991:
- Polyphonix 15 Ter – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – Musée national d'art moderne
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Polyphonix 16 – Québec:
- Théâtre le Périscope
- Université de Laval
- Polyphonix 17 – Paris:
- Grande Halle de la Villette
- Polyphonix 17 Bis – Avignon:
- École d'art d'Avignon
- 1992:
- Polyphonix 18 – Paris:
- Institut italien de culture
- Polyphonix 19 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- 1993:
- Polyphonix 20 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Polyphonix 27 [sic, 21?] – Équeurdrevilli-Hainneville:
- Centre Hippolyte Mars
- Polyphonix 22 – Paris:
- Cinémathèque française
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Polyphonix 23 – Paris:
- Espace Electra
- 1994:
- Polyphonix 21 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue parlée
- Polyphonix 24 – Liège:
- Cirque Divers – Michel Antaki
- Polyphonix 25 – Bruxelles:
- Le Botanique
- Polyphonix 26 – Budapest:
- Théâtre Kolibri
- Institut français en Hongrie
- Kolibri Pince
- Polyphonix 26 Bis – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Polyphonix 26 Ter – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- 1995:
- Polyphonix 27 Bis – Budapest:
- Institut français en Hongrie
- 1996:
- Polyphonix 28 – Paris, La Verrière:
- Cinémathèque française
- Centre Georges Pompidou
- Institut Marcel Rivière, La Verrière
- Institut italien de culture
- Musée des arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie
- Galerie nationale du Jeu de paume
- Polyphonix 29 – Milan:
- Teatro Franco Parenti
- 1997:
- Polyphonix 30 – Barcelone:
- Centre de culture contemporaine – La Caritat
- Polyphonix 31 – Cetinie (Monténégro):
- Biennale de Cetinie – Vladin Dom
- 1999:
- Polyphonix 32 – Tourcoing:
- Studio national des arts contemporaines Le Fresnoy
- 2000:
- Polyphonix 33 – Milan:
- Cineteca Italiana, Spazio Oberdan
- Polyphonix 34 – Paris:
- Centre Georges Pompidou – La Revue Parlée
- Polyphonix 24 Bis – Berlin:
- Haus am Waldsee
- 2001:
- Polyphonix 35 – Tourcoing:
- Studio national des arts contemporaines Le Fresnoy
- Polyphonix 36 – Caen:
- Pavillon de l'Hippodrome
- Polyphonix 37 – Luxembourg:
- Casino Luxembourg
- 2002:
- Polyphonix 38 – Ivry-sur-Seine
- Le Credac
- Polyphonix 40 – Paris, La Verrière, Tourcoing:
- Galerie Leo Scheer 14-16 Verneuil
- Centre culturel canadien
- Institut hongrois
- Centre Pompidou
- Centre culturel suisse
- Institut Marcel Rivière, La Verrière
- Radio France
- Galerie du Jour Agnès B
- Studio national des arts contemporaines Le Fresnoy
- poster reproductions
- Index
- Fawzi Al-Aiedy: "Solo de oud' (0'52")
- Tahar Ben Jelloun: "À l'insu du souvenir (extrait)" (1'03")
- Julien Blaine: "Poème sur le matériau/Matériau du poème" (2'20")
- Peter Blegvad/John Greaves: "Frenzy (extrait)" (0'39")
- Eberhard Blum/Hugo Ball: "Karawane" (1'20")
- William S. Burroughs: "The Place of Dead Roads (extrait)" (1'00")
- Olivier Cadiot: "The Tempest (extrait)" (1'00")
- Jacqueline Cahen/Yock'o Seffer: "L'Apocalypse de Lilith (extrait)" (2'25")
- Henri Chopin: "Sainte Phonie nº 9 (extrait)" (2'08")
- Corrado Costa: "Volubile volatile" (1'21")
- Jules Deelder: "Du pareil au même" (1'13")
- Caroline Deseille: "Le beurre" (1'03")
- François Dufrêne: "Crirythme exprès" (2'00")
- Esther Ferrer: "Espectaculo, variations 1, 9, 10" (2'56")
- The Four Horsemen: "16-Part Suite (extrait)" (1'58")
- Allen Ginsberg: "I Sing of a Maiden" (1'00")
- John Giorno: "I don't need it, I don't want it, and you cheated me out of it (extrait)" (3'27")
- Giovanna: "Hommage à Ghérasim Luca (extrait)" (1'03")
- Édouard Glissant: "Pays rêve, pays réel (extrait)" (1'27")
- Félix Guattari: "Le rêve de Yasha (extrait)" (2'22")
- Brion Gysin: "Poets Stink" (0'20")
- Les Hamadcha d'Essaouira: "Cérémonie (extrait)" (2'14")
- Bernard Heidsieck: "Sisyphe (Passe-partout nº 25)" (2'26")
- Joël Hubaut/Rhizotomes: "Mik-K-K-Epidemiak (extrait)" (1'18")
- Tom Johnson: "Musique à compter" (3'29")
- Dyali Karam: "Tentation (extrait)" (1'03")
- Arnaud labelle-Rojoux: "C'est très RnR" (0'10")
- Jean-Jacques Lebel/Texture: "P.O.E.M.E. T.R.O.U.V.E. (extrait)" (1'47")
- Ghérasim Luca: "À la santé du mort" (2'00")
- André Pieyre de Mandiargues: "Le lièvre de la lune" (1'43")
- Michèle Métail: "Porte à Porte (extrait)" (2'22")
- Katalin Molnàr: "La régle (extrait)" (2'04")
- Bruno Montels: "C'est pas moi (extrait)" (1'36")
- Angeline Neveu: "Delvie apocalyptique" (1'02")
- Peter Orlovsky: "Good Fuck with Denise" (1'27")
- Serge Pey: "Nihil et consolamentum (extrait)" (2'37")
- Christian Prigent: "Pnigos (5 fantasmes)" (1'57")
- Quatuor Manicle: "La muette" (2'21")
- Nathalie Quintane: "Saint Tropez (extrait)" (2'48")
- Louis Roquin: "La phonation (extrait)" (1'57")
- Jerome Rothenberg: "Glass Tube Ecstasy for Hugo Ball (extrait)" (1'18")
- Christophe Tarkos: "Le parpaing (extrait)" (1'44")
- Tran Quang Haï: "Chant Diphonique" (1'40")
- Sylvia Ziranek: "Five minutes... (extrait)" (1'42")
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