New York / Paris / Tocqueville / Brooklyn / London / Chicago / I. / /
Continent
America / Europe / /
Country
Germany / Lithuania / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Judicial Event / /
Facility
Times Square / Street pier / Cedar Bar / Centre Pompidou / London’s Serpentine Gallery / Chelsea Hotel / Mrs Hackel’s Bakery / Displaced Persons’ camp / /
Holiday
Christmas / /
Movie
Christmas on Earth / Man about town / Flaming Creatures / I Was Moving Ahead I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty / Pull My Daisy / Anthology Film Archives / /
MusicGroup
SoHo / /
NaturalFeature
East River / Hudson River / /
Organization
Artists Club / Supreme Court / Centre Pompidou / United Nations Refugee Organization / Board of Licensing for Robert Mapplethorpe / Virgil Thompson / and Arthur Miller / /
Person
Janis Joplin / Ellen Stewart / Michel Auder / Robert Ferdinand Wagner / Virgil Thompson / Amiri Baraka / Lee Radziwill / Robert Frank / Valerie Solanas / Gregory Corso / George Balanchine / John Cage / Henry Miller / Jackie Kennedy / Harry Smith / Oona / Henry Thoreau / Allen Ginsberg / Benn Northover / Susan Sontag / Robert Flaherty / John Kennedy / Jack Kerouac / Robert Mapplethorpe / Guy Debord / John McGettrick / Isidore Isou / Robert Rauschenberg / Patti Smith / Erick Hawkins / Elaine de Kooning / Jack Smith / Amy Taubin / Alfred Leslie / Gregory Markopoulos / Emile Zola Berman / Anthony / Larry Rivers / Elia Kazan / Ken Jacobs / Andy Warhol / Peter Beard / George Maciunas / Martha Graham / Arthur Miller / Jonas Mekas / Barbara Rubin / Lenny Bruce / Marlon Brando / Benn Northover Man / /
Position
video artist / mayor / actor / manager / Film-Makers Co-operative / General / actress and film critic / chief / poet and an artist / director / criminal defence lawyer / musician / co-operative / Judge / /
Arriving as an exile from Lithuania in 1949, Jonas Mekas threw himself into the vibrant world of post-war Manhattan and soon became one of the leading figures in the burgeoning downtown arts scene. For the past 60 years,