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Artist Information:
Larry Keenan
Emeryville, CA
United States
Member Since: Jul 2003
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Artist Media:
Photography Other (1)
Photography Silver Gelatin (22)
Artist Statement:

In 1965, California College of
Arts and Crafts student, Larry
Keenan was asked by his
teacher, poet and playwright,
Michael McClure if he would
like to photograph a group of
his friends. Asking McClure
whom his friends were Keenan
was amazed when he listed
names that included Lawrence
Ferlinghetti, Allen...

Further Information
Artist Exhibitions:
2003 The ART in Commercial
Art,4+ Decades Solo Exhibit,
Sarber's Montclair Gallery,
Oakland, CA
2002 Postcards from the
Underground, Digital
Counter-Culture Solo
retrospective, Calumet
Photographic, SF
2002 How Extraordinary that
the World Exists!, HELLO by
Aleksandra Mir, Group Show,
CCAC Gallery
2001 The Whole World is
Watching, ...

Further Information
Artist Galleries:
http://kerouac.com (Beat
digital & silver prints for
sale)
http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com
/keenanprints.html (Beat
digital & silver prints for
sale)
http://www.nextmonet.com
(Gallery, Counter-Culture
archival silver prints for
sale)
Richard Goodall Gallery
(British Gallery,
Counter-Culture archival
silver prints for sale)...

Further Information
Collections:
David Amram
Joan Baez
Bancroft Library
Stewart Brand
David Burne
William Burroughs
California College of Arts and
Crafts
Carolyn Carr, curator The
National Portrait Gallery
Carolyn Cassady
City of San Francisco
Bruce Conner
Gregory Corso
Peter Coyote
Keir Dullea
Bob Dylan
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Robert Frank
Allen Ginsberg
Hell's Angels ...

Further Information
Commissions:
Coming Soon!

Reviews for Larry Keenan:



"Computer Magic" by Matthew Leeds, .Info magazine
"Digital Photography" by Mikkel Aaland with Rudolph Burger, Random House
"MORRISON, A Feast of Friends" by Frank Lisciandro, Warner Books
"4-Man Show", Piedmont Gallery, Oakland Tribune
"Phelan Awards Exhibit" by Joan Murray, Artweek magazine
"Museum Presents Prize-Winning Photographers" by Miriam Dugan Cross, Oakland Tribune
"Haveman and Image" by Joan Murray, Artweek magazine
"Phelan Awards Exhibit" by Thomas Albright, San Francisco Chronicle
"Photographics/74" by Joan Murray, Artweek magazine
"First Light" by Joan Murray, Artweek magazine
"Digital Retouching with Digi-View & Digi-Paint" by John Foust, NewTek Times magazine
"Author Recaps 'Beat' Era", California College of Arts and Crafts 'Review'
"3-D bridge shirt launches firm" by Lindajoy Fenley, Marin Independent Journal
"Portfolio Larry Keenan", by John McNaulty, The Island Journal
"Sista Dagen Ipoetskolan", Åke Högman, Aftonbladet/Kulture, Sweden
"Larry Keenan's Show-and-Tell" by David Halsey, Photo District News magazine
"Oakland Photographer and Printer Team Up", Micro Publishing News
"Fractals for New Age Greeting Cards" by David Walker, Photo District News
"Special Effects Move to the Desktop" by Hal Stucker, Photo District News
"Digital Fantasies: The Latest in Backgrounds" by Bob Weibel, Photo District News
"Alamedan's works at N.Y. museum" by Barbara Stevenson, Times-Star
"The rebel Beats embraced" by Laurence Chollet, The Sunday Record
"Beatnik to digital, photographer spans eras" by Mike Fitelson, The Montclarion
"Witnessing the Beats: The Last 5 Minutes" by Joan Dahlgren, North Beach NOW
"Oakland Photographer Takes Photo Exhibit of Beat Poets On the Road", by Les Cowan, MPN
"Red Hot Beats" by Andrew Jervis, On The One magazine
"Photographic Images in the Digital Era", http//sd.znet.com/~awriter/BitWeaver/BitWeaverLoom
"Photography in the Time of BitWeavers", http//sd.znet.com/~awriter/BitWeaver/BitWeaverLoom
"The Bit Weavers's Loom, KEENAN", http://www.bitweaver.com
"Beat Culture", by Bonita Y. Lei, Hsiung-Shih Art Monthly magazine, Taiwan
"Long Live the BEATS", by Chiori Santiago, San Jose Mercury News
"Counterculture", Antiques and The Arts Weekly, New York City
"The Beat goes on in Keenan's photos", by Everett Johannes, Times-Star
"Beat Culture and the New America", by Kevin Ring, Beat Scene magazine, England
"Anni Beati", by Emanuele Bevilacqua, Il Venerdi di Repubblica magazine, Italy
"Hey, Mr. Tambourine Man, Larry Keenan", an interview Parts 1 & 2, Beat Scene magazine, England
"Die letzten tage der Beats", by Dirk Görtler, Chelsea Hotel Magazine, Germany
"A Conversation with Larry Keenan & Dale Smith", by Stephen Scobie, On the Tracks magazine
"Endless Night, Encyclopedia of the Doors" by Victoria Ridley, Canada
"Say F-Death and Cheese", "Hungry Man, Man", by Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle
"All the news that fits about print" Publisher’s Row, by Anneli Rufus, East Bay Express
"Images of the Underground, by Peter Hegarty, Alameda Journal and The Montclarion newspapers
"Beat Eye" by Kevin Ring, JustBooks.com web site, UK
"You got there just in time", web site interview by Carl Williams, JustBooks.com, England
"Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades Revisited" by Clinton Heylin, Morrow
"Down the Highway" by Howard Sounes, Transworld Publishers (Random House), UK
"Life as an Act of Continuous Exploration", by F. Murphy www.thresholdofvisibility.com/larryk.html
"My Love Affair with Bookshops", by Fang-Ling Jong, Hong Kong
"Then and Now: City Lights", by Debra Scherer, L’Uomo Vogue, Italy
"City Lights and the Counterculture: 1961-1974", Datebook, San Francisco Chronicle


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