Earlier this month, David Yow appeared at WORD in Greenpoint to show some of the art from his latest project. The book in question is titled Copycat, and it’s a collection of, for lack of a better phrase, cat pun drawings: Catatonic, Cat Burglar, etc. (A selection of them can be seen on the site of publisher Akashic Books.) After the slideshow had ended, Yow and Jason Diamond sat down for a Q & A that encompassed Yow’s music and art, his […]
David Yow: vocalist of Jesus Lizard and Scratch Acid, known in various circles as one of the most dynamic vocalists to ever stand before a microphone. And also the author of a new book of cat drawings, titled Copycat: And a Litter of Other Cats. We’re happy to announce that we’ll be hosting him at WORD in Greenpoint. For this event, Yow will be in conversation with Jason Diamond.
For your weekend reading: new fiction from Karolina Waclawiak, an interview about the Jesus Lizard book, revisiting the 1979 Whitney Biennial, My Morning Jacket covering Songs:Ohia, and more.