2017W095

<article class="h-entry">

Quartidi

4

Frimaire

CCXXXIII

« Toute société, qui prétend assurer aux hommes la liberté, doit commencer par leur garantir l'existence. »

— Léon Blum

datetime

vendredi 3 mars 2017

Saint Guénolé

h-cite

Le beaucoup savoir apporte l'occasion de plus douter.

<footer>(Michel de Montaigne, Essais, Livre II, 1580)</footer>

archive Lou Reed

<figure class="u-photo"><figcaption>Jonathan Blanc / The New York Public Library</figcaption></figure>

<figure class="u-photo"><figcaption>Jonathan Blanc / The New York Public Library</figcaption></figure>

<figure class="u-photo"><figcaption>Jonathan Blanc / The New York Public Library</figcaption></figure>

« The musician's widow, Laurie Anderson, is donating his personal archive of recordings, photos and business records to the New York Public Library. »

The Lou Reed Archive includes:

• Original manuscript, lyrics, poetry and handwritten tai-chi notes
• Photographs of Reed- including artist prints and inscriptions by the photographers
• Tour itineraries, agreements, road manager notes & paperwork
• 600+ hours of live recordings, demos, studio recordings and interviews
• Reed’s own extensive photography work
• Album, book, and tour artwork: mock-ups, proofs and match-prints
• Lou Reed album and concert posters, handbills, programs, and promotional items
• Lou Reed press for albums, tours, performances, books, and photography exhibits
• Fan mail
• Personal collections of books, LPs and 45s

<footer>Communiqué NYPL</footer>

« The archive is a panoramic picture of Lou’s music, pictures, friendships, writing, tai chi and performances as well as a recreation of the scenes and cities he worked in and loved, » said Laurie Anderson

<figure class="u-photo"> <figcaption>The Lou Reed Collection comprises around three hundred linear feet of paper records, electronic records, and photographs; some thirty-six hundred audio recordings; and some thirteen hundred video recordings. Photography de Lou Reed / THE LOU REED COLLECTION, THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY</figcaption> </figure>

• Lou Reed's archive coming to the New York Public Library - (Sarah Larson, New Yorker, 2017-03-02)
• Lou Reed's Demos, Papers And Record Collection Soon To Be Public - (Rick Carr, 2017-03-03)
• Dans les archives de Lou Reed -(Thomas Bécard, Télérama, 2017-03-03)

</article>