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Charles Henri Ford (February 10, 1908 – September 27, 2002) was an American poet, novelist, diarist, filmmaker, photographer, and collage artist. He published more than a dozen collections of poetry, exhibited his artwork in Europe and the United States, edited the Surrealist magazine View (1940–1947) in New York City, and ...
Charles Henri Ford was a poet, an editor, a novelist, an artist, and a cultural catalyst whose career spanned much of 20th-century modernism. Ford claimed inspiration from filmmaker and interdisciplinary artist Jean Cocteau and Cocteau's description of himself as "a poet in everything he does."
Mar 21, 2019 · Learn about the life and work of Charles Henri Ford, a modernist poet, novelist, painter, and publisher who co-founded the Surrealist magazine View. Find out how he intersected with Mina Loy, Djuna Barnes, and other avant-garde artists and writers.
Sep 27, 2002 · Charles Henri Ford. Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Charles Henri Ford was first known as the editor of Blues: A Magazine of Verse (1929-30), after which he lived in Paris for several years. He edited the beautiful surrealist magazine View in New York from 1940-47 and lived in Italy from 1952-57.
Mar 14, 2018 · IT’S QUITE POSSIBLE that only a few readers of this magazine will know who Charles Henri Ford was. Yet here we have a lengthy and heavily annotated book from Bloomsbury Press about his work—or, rather, about certain aspects of his work.
Sep 30, 2002 · Charles Henri Ford, a poet, editor, novelist, artist and legendary cultural catalyst whose career spanned much of 20th-century modernism, died on Friday in Manhattan. He was 94 and...
Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, in 1908, Charles Henri Ford cannot be considered a southern writer in the traditional sense. The themes in his artwork, photography, poetry, and prose do not focus on the South or the southern experience. Instead, much of Ford’s work reflects a more broad homosexual American and expatriate American experience. Although his […]
