George Mačiūnas, Jonas Mekas, and Billie Hutching Mačiūnas at George and Billie’s Wedding, 1978.


A full life

December 2013

Jonas Mekas exposes the avant-garde
DAMn° has interviewed the man who has chronicled the avant-garde for more than 60 years. Filmmaker Jonas Mekas, now in entering his tenth decade, has a fascinating life story, and it turns out that he is very willing to share his experiences with us, revealing some of his quirks and quibbles in the process. Still filming and exhibiting profusely, one thing is certain, Mekas is living an intense life and is not going to let up anytime soon.