Above: Last photo of Lionel Ziprin taken by his granddaughter Aisling Labat;
link here: http://www.lionelziprin.com/2009/03/last-photos-taken-of-lionel-ziprin-by.html
"Lionel Ziprin, Jewish Poet and Citizen of the Republic b. 1924 d. 2009"
Visionary. Mystic. Poet. Salonist. The NY Times obit: " For decades, Mr. Ziprin, a self-created planet, exerted a powerful gravitational attraction for poets, artists, experimental filmmakers, would-be philosophers and spiritual seekers."
More here: http://www.lionelziprin.com/2009/03/david-katz-meets-lionel-ziprin-mystic.html
My life was changed by the depth of this wonderful soul...His work and life was of all dimentions. I hope his art and his writtings live on so that we may all benifit from his brilliance. I shall always cherish his memory and I shall miss him. I am so honored to have shared time with him .
ReplyDeleteMarney Brown
Thank you. He appears to have been a fascinating soul..
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