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William S. View William S. Burroughs’s 166 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, ...
“Life does not present itself in clear patterns or chapters. I’m interested in the visual impact of transient images.” — William S. Burroughs, in his essay “Paintings and Guns”A story ...
The final writings and artwork of William S. Burroughs have found a home at Kansas University's Kenneth Spencer Research Library. James Grauerholz, executor of Burroughs' estate, donated the ...
William S Burroughs scandalised literature with books like Naked Lunch. In honour of his centenary, his friends talk to Jane Ciabattari about his later years.
In this adaptation of Burroughs' autobiographical novel, Craig plays an American who falls hard for a younger man in 1950s Mexico City. It's a singular performance, but also a deeply human one.
“A Man Within” is a sort of genealogy of hip that connects William S. Burroughs with many currents of America’s outlaw cultural tradition.
William S. Burroughs (Image courtesy last.fm) But whereas Burroughs owes his legend to his writing, in the final decade of his life he owed a decent living to his visual art.
As Charles Platt recalls in Ted Morgan’s Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs: ‘Burroughs turned out to be almost as difficult to talk to as I feared.
With a life as mischievous as his prose, William S. Burroughs—who was born in St. Louis, Missouri on February 5, 1914—was destined for counterculture notoriety. Here are 10 facts about the ...
William S. View William S. Burroughs’s 157 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks for sale, the latest news, and sold auction prices. See available paintings, ...
William S Burroughs scandalised literature with books like Naked Lunch. In honour of his centenary, his friends talk to Jane Ciabattari about his later years.