Thurston Moore curates William Burroughs exhibition in London
26 June 2014, 17:41
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
Former Sonic Youth musician Thurston Moore has announced the launch of a new exhibition focusing on the work of Beat author William S. Burroughs.
Marking 100 years since Burroughs’ birth, the exhibition will include “ephemera and photographs from the 1978 Nova Convention”, an event hosted by Burroughs. The show - curated by both Moore and Eva Prinz - will feature photos of Laurie Anderson, Patti Smith, Philip Glass, Frank Zappa, John Cage, Allen Ginsberg and more.
The exhibition will run at London’s Red Gallery between 1-13 July. Find out more info here.
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