Gysin, Brion, 1916-1986
Dates
- Existence: 1916-01-19 - 1986-07-13
Biography
Painter, writer, sound poet, performance artist, and inventor.
Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1959-02-24
"All morning Monday and Tuesday was spent attempting to get you on telephone...."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1959-04-15
"Pierre B[?] informing, you came and left and I didn't see you. Mons. Maurice Grosser has just telephoned me that you are going to Tanger- I hope not..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1959-10-15
"Joe Barry told me he had seen you and that he had telephoned you several times ineffectually[?]. It was nice to hear from you- and we will meet soon..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1960-10-23
"It was a surprise and a pleasure to receive your letter so full of hope. I had mine that yours will all materialise[sic]. Will you please to know as they do..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1961-08-15
"How sad to have missed you in Paris and in Rome, where I spent the winter, came back to Paris, tripped and to avoid hitting head broke my knee cap...."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1961-01-29
"It was a pleasure to have your letter after your London visit though it had not ended successfully- but by now you are surely happily at work again..."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, Thanksgiving Day
"Delighted to welcome your show if you suppose anything I may say will. There's a 50-50 chance that the pictures may have a roaring success...."
Letter from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, undated
"I hope this is alright. If the end is abrupt there were already 98 words...." with a handwritten manuscript blurb about Brion Gysin at top: "When Brion Gysin showed me his pictures a few years ago it was all the pleasure for which I had been hoping...." Includes handwritten blurb about Brion Gysin written at top of sheet.
Postcard from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1950-08-05
"Basket and I are happily vacationing among house and garden...."
Postcard from Alice B. Toklas to Brion Gysin, 1952-05-12
"So pleased to be about to see you again and soon...."
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