In Discussion: 13 Most Wanted Men, with John Giorno, Chief Archivist Matt Wrbican, and Assistant Curator of Film and Video Greg Pierce 

Join us for a discussion with Matt Wrbican, The Warhol’s chief archivist; Greg Pierce, The Warhol’s assistant curator of film and video; and the highly influential poet John Giorno, the star of Andy Warhol’s 1963 film. The initiator of Dial-a-Poem (a poem recording project with a group of writers including Frank O’Hara and Patti Smith) in 1968, and the subject of an upcoming one-man exhibition at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris in 2015, artist and poet John Giorno has been an inspired, influential catalyst and connector for generations of New York visual artists, writers, and performance-makers.  This program is presented in connection with the exhibition 13 Most Wanted Men: Andy Warhol and the 1964 World’s Fair>on view September 27 – January 4, 2015, at The Warhol.