Greta Monach

Person
Residency: 
Netherlands
NL
Born: 
1928
Died: 
2018
Record Status: 
Short biography: 

Greta Monach (born Greta Vermeulen, 1928-2018) was a Dutch sound poet.

She was one of the first to use a computer for writing poetry.

Her work has been anthologised in Richard W. Bailey's Computer Poems (1973) as well as Steve McCaffery and bpNichol's Sound Poetry, A Catalogue (1978).

In 2015 and 2017 the Open Space Institute in Victoria, Canada, presented a concert around her work.

Several recordings of her work can be found on Youtube.

[via Monoskop]

Works by this author:

Work title Publication Type Year
Automatergon 72-1 Print publication 1973
Compoëzie Print publication 1973
Full Name: 
Greta Monach
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