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Throughout his adventurous life, Ralph Rumney was in constant flight from the wreckage of postwar Europe. Crossing paths with every avant-garde of the past fifty years, he was one of the founding members of the Situationist International. Rumneys traveling companions Guy Debord, Pegeen Guggenheim, Asger Jorn, Michle Berstein, Bernard Kops, Yves Klein, Marcel Duchamp, Georges Bataille, William Burroughs, Flix Guattari, E.P. Thompson, Victor Brauner, and many others are recalled in the oral history with sharp intelligence and dry wit. Profusely illustrated with Rumneys own photos, paintings, and collages and other documentary materials. " The Consul regains that magnificent freedom that a handful of people enjoyed and shared with artists, writers and others, in a world whose password was total, unfailing rejection of the world." Judith Brouste, Art Press "fine compendium of the most poetic of political writings, albeit still a partial measure for fans, followers and future revolutionaries awaiting the complete translations of the journal Situationist Internationale." Publishers Weekly Ralph Rumney (1934 - 2002), was the sole member of the London Psychogeographical Society, a found

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Author

Ralph Rumney; Malcolm Imrie

Publisher

City Lights Publishers

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780872863989

Category

biography

Subjects

Art, Memoir, Fiction

Rating

4.05 / 5 (14 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14