{"id":18375,"date":"2012-09-12T09:38:02","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/?p=18375"},"modified":"2012-09-13T06:03:52","modified_gmt":"2012-09-13T13:03:52","slug":"jackson-mac-low-insect-assassins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2012\/09\/12\/jackson-mac-low-insect-assassins\/","title":{"rendered":"Jackson Mac Low &#8211; Insect Assassins"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Jackson Mac Low was an American poet, performance artist, composer and playwright, known to most readers of poetry as a practioneer of systematic chance operations and other non-intentional compositional methods in his work, which Mac Low first experienced in the musical work of John Cage, Earle Brown, and Christian Wolff. He was married to the artist Iris Lezak from 1962 to 1978, and to the poet Anne Tardos from 1990 until his death.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jackson_Mac_Low\">Jackson Mac Low <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/JacksonMacLow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/JacksonMacLow.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"JacksonMacLow\" width=\"437\" height=\"569\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/JacksonMacLow.jpg 437w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/JacksonMacLow-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/jacket2.org\/category\/commentary-tags\/jackson-mac-low\">Photo via<\/a>)<br \/>\n(September 12, 1922 \u2013 December 8, 2004) <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JLWujEmqwgM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<li><\/li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.poets.org\/viewmedia.php\/prmMID\/15570\">Insect Assassains <\/a> (his poem) <\/p>\n<p>From Pearl Harbor day (<a href=\"http:\/\/pearlblossomhighway.blogspot.com\/2010_12_01_archive.html\">via Pearlblossomhighway blog) <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/epc.buffalo.edu\/authors\/maclow\/\">Jackson Mac Low <\/a> (Buffalo Edu) <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ANjacksonMacLow2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ANjacksonMacLow2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"ANjacksonMacLow2\" width=\"561\" height=\"358\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18382\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ANjacksonMacLow2.jpg 561w, https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/ANjacksonMacLow2-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>George Maciunas (American, 1931\u20131978) and Jackson Mac Low (American, b. 1922), publishers;<br \/>\nLa Monte Young (American, b. 1935), editor<br \/>\nletterpress<br \/>\nClosed: 20.8 x 24cm (8 3\/16 x 9 7\/16 in.)<br \/>\nThe Getty Research Institute, 94-B19099<br \/>\nBy kind permission of Jackson Mac Low and La Monte Young<br \/>\n\u00a9 1962 Jackson Mac Low<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jackson Mac Low was an American poet, performance artist, composer and playwright, known to most readers of poetry as a practioneer of systematic chance operations and other non-intentional compositional methods in his work, which Mac Low first experienced in the musical work of John Cage, Earle Brown, and Christian Wolff. He was married to the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/2012\/09\/12\/jackson-mac-low-insect-assassins\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jackson Mac Low &#8211; Insect Assassins&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mutanteggplant.com\/vitro-nasu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}