Magnum Photos

Book - The Beat Scene 

Burt Glinn 

This magnificent book features a remarkable collection of largely unseen photographs of the Beat Generation by renowned Magnum photographer Burt Glinn. This amazing, untouched treasure trove of images was discovered when R|A|P was working with Burt Glinn’s widow, Elena, on a larger retrospective of Glinn’s work. The book features black and white shots, and also over 70 images in colour: an extremely rare find, these photographs manage to capture the raw energy of the Beat Generation in a way that has never been seen before in print. The photographs were shot between 1957 and 1960 in New York and... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Party for artist Maurice Bugeaud, who... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. NYC. 1959. Seven Arts Coffee Gallery. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Poet Bob Lubin reads his poetry at... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Hugh Nanton Romney (later known as... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. NYC. 1959. Spectators look in from the sidewalk. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Grant's, Times Square. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Ted JOANS reads his poetry at the Bizarre... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Things get rough. John Rapinic restrains... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Things get rough. John Rapinic restrains... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Things get rough. John Rapinic restrains... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Things get rough. John Rapinic restrains... 

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USA. New York City. 1959. Beat poet Hugh ROMNEY and a friend... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. NYC. 1959. Beatnik in Washington Square Park. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Seven Arts Coffee Gallery. 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. NYC. 1957. Surrounded by modern art, Upper Bohemians mingle... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Writer Allen GINSBERG and Barney ROSSET... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Writers Allen GINSBERG, Gregory CORSO,... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Allen GINSBERG, Gregory CORSO, and... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. David AMRAM on the French horn with... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. A back table at The Five Spot. From... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. NYC. 1957. Franz KLINE. 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Anita Huffington, sculptor and dancer... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Anita Huffington, sculptor and dancer... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Anita Huffington, sculptor and dancer... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Choreographer Merce CUNNINGHAM with... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Alexander Kaldis talks with Willem... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Anita Huffington, sculptor and dancer... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painter Helen FRANKENTHALER works on... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painter Helen FRANKENTHALER works on... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painter Helen FRANKENTHALER works on... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painter Helen FRANKENTHALER and sculptor... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painters Hans HOFFMAN and Helen FRANKENTHALER... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York, NY. 1957. Painters Joan MITCHELL (left), Helen... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Painter Barnett NEWMAN at a gallery... 

Burt Glinn 1957

USA. New York City. 1957. Sculptor Jacques LIPSCHITZ at a museum... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Jack KEROUAC at a Beat party... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Seven Arts Coffee Gallery. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. Jack Kerouac and John Rapinic at the Seven... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Gregory CORSO reads his poetry at the... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Jack KEROUAC reads at Seven... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Jack KEROUAC makes comments... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Jack KEROUAC shows affection... 

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USA. NYC. 1959. Barbara Moraff reading and serious discussions... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Unidentified people at Seven Arts Coffee... 

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USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Gregory CORSO at a Beat party... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Corso exchanged one sneaker with another... 

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USA. New York City. 1959. Left to right: Corso, Mr. and Mrs.... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Left to right: Corso, Mr. and Mrs.... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Writer Jack KEROUAC at a Beat party... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Kerouac at Seven Arts Coffee Gallery... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Beat writer Gregory CORSO on a stairway... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Beat poet Gregory CORSO sits in the... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Beat poet Gregory CORSO sits in the... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Beat writer LeRoi JONES with his newborn... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. Newark, New Jersey. 1959. Leroi JONES, one of the original... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Ray BREMSER on the fire escape of Allen... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Mimi Margaux on the balcony of an East... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Poet Ray Bremser and his wife, Brenda.... 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. Poet William Morris. 

Burt Glinn 1959

USA. New York City. 1959. William MORRIS reading poetry at the... 
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