WebRichard J. “Dick” Higgins, 86, of Medford, passed away on Saturday, January 1, 2024 at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, January 7, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Ralph Shorey officiating, with military honors provided by the Medford Area Military Honor Guard following. WebDick Higgins (1938-1998), poet, printer, composer, artist and critical theorist, described the fusion of the arts as “intermedia,” his term for experimental artistic expression which crossed the boundaries of media traditionally divided into poetry, drama, music, and visual arts.
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WebThe boundary-smashing artist and performer Dick Higgins (1938–1998) was a “consummate explainer,” observes Steve Clay, co-editor with Ken Friedman of a new … WebDick Higgins coined the term Intermedia in an historic essay in 1965 and continued his work as a fluxus artist, theorist, composer, poet and painter. This reprint of the esay includes an appendix by me that attempts … simply filling die
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WebHiggins’ early writings are alternatively literary, scholarly, musical, and visual. The title acronym (“Freaked Out Electronic Wizards…”) and the Bible-style binding refer to Higgins’ obsession with both classic and experimental forms, technology, and jokes. WebDick Higgins, Poems Plain and Fancy, Barrytown Ltd., 1986 Poems Plain and Fancy is a reissue of a collection of poems, mostly from the 1970s, of visual poems, pattern poems, performance pieces, and verbo-cerebro games and exercises, from the legendary avant-garde poet, musician, visual artist and Fluxus provocateur. (from book jacket) WebDec 30, 2024 · Dick Higgins, the 99-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor from Bend, told friends and family last month he would beat COVID-19 just like he survived World War II and a childhood in the Dust Bowl. A... simplyfilter