TO PETRARCA

To Petrarca is a book and CD set, consisting of a sound diary, an original sound piece culled from Jonas Mekas’ personal archives, originally broadcast on radio France Culture on June 29th, 2003. It is expanded in the accompanying book by his personal drawings, photos and correspondence. In this work, Jonas Mekas offers us images and sounds following a structure similar to his pioneering film diaries.

To Petrarca works as a sound diary with images and sounds following a structure similar to Mekas‘ pioneering film diaries. Originally broadcasted on French radio, this original sound piece culled from the artist’ personal archives. The accompanying book expends it with personal drawings, photos and correspondence.