Benefit for His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche (1975)
New York City: Giorno Poetry Systems (poster), 1975.
20.5" x 30", single sheet, recto only
A large poster designed by Les Levine for a Giorno Poetry Systems (New York City) benefit for His Holiness Dudjom Rinpoche at St. Mark's Church [The Poetry Project] on 29 October 1975 at 8:30 PM. This was planned to raise funds to help Rinpoche [who was John Giorno's Buddhist teacher] establish the Yeshe Dorje temple in Greenwich Village, New York City, which was eventually founded in 1976.
William S. Burroughs is listed, accompanied by Michael Brownstein, Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno, Philip Glass, Joan Jonas, Les Levine, Charlemagne Palestine, Ed Sanders, Anne Waldman, and Robert Wilson.
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