Jackson Mac Low

Jackson Mac Low was an American poet, performance artist, composer, and playwright. He was known for his experimental and avant-garde approach to art and his exploration of chance and indeterminacy in his work.

Jackson Mac Low was born on September 12, 1922.

Some of Jackson Mac Low's notable works include "Stanzas for Iris Lezak" (1960), "Twenties - Thirties" (1964), "The Pronouns" (1965), and "20 Forties" (1980).

Jackson Mac Low incorporated chance and indeterminacy into his work by using methods such as random selection, collaboration, and the use of language games. He often used a variety of techniques to generate work, such as rolling dice, using computer programs, or drawing words from a hat.

Yes, Jackson Mac Low received numerous awards and recognition for his work. He was awarded the American Book Award for Poetry in 1984 and the Wallace Stevens Award in 1999. He was also a Guggenheim Fellow and a recipient of the NEA Poetry Fellowship.