Our only means of original manifestation is to vomit these … - Isidore Isou

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Our only means of original manifestation is to vomit these old masterpieces. Masterful spittle is our only opportunity to create within the Cinema our masterpieces. That's what Picasso stands for. He is a creator of deglutition and spittle, of old well-digested canvases.

Isidore Isou

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Isidore Isou (January 31, 1925 – July 28, 2007), born Ioan-Isidor Goldstein, was a Romanian-born French poet, film critic and visual artist. He was the founder of Lettrism, an art and literary movement which owed inspiration to Dada and Surrealism.

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Birth Name: Isidor Goldstein

Alternative Names: Jean-Isidore Isou • Jean-Isidore Isou Goldstein • Jean Isidore Goldstein • Isidore Goldstein • Jean-Isidore Golstein

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