• Artist Detail

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    Don Goede

    Composer - Director - Filmmaker - Musician - Poet - Singer - Visual Artist - Writer

    About the artist:

    Donald Herbert Goede (III) is primarily an art director, curator, and publisher. He was one of the original co-founders of Soft Skull Press in NYC and creator of the art imprint, gallery, & bookstore Soft Skull Shortwave. His most successful books have been Popaganda: The Art & Subversion of Ron English, Hi, How Are You? The Life & Art of Daniel Johnston, and Painful But Fabulous: The Lives & Art of Genesis P-Orridge (founder of Throbbing Gristle, Coum Transmissions and Psychic TV) He currently is art director of Smokemuse a multi-media company in Colorado Springs. One of his passions is uniting communities through concerts and exhibitions. He did this for many years in New York's Lower East Side and in Brooklyn but is now concentrating on the High Plains. Some of his brain children in the Colorado Springs area (so far) are Rico's (with Richard Skorman), Red Note Jazz & Wine Fest (with Brad Bietry), Blues Under The Bridge (with KRCC), and The Toilet Paper (with Noel Black) (This underground publication's success gave birth to the current sub-culture newspaper Newspeak! and a book is currently in negotiations.) He facilitated and photographed The Blue Star Cookbook for Joseph Coleman, Jr. by James W. Davis and Molly Wingate. His most recent book Eros On Canvas: The Erotic Paintings of Laura BenAmots will be released nationally and worldwide in August 2008. He sits on the advisory board of the Broadmoor Academy of Music and the Pikes Peak Arts Council and considers himself a Friend of the Fountain (Uncle Wilber) He is an avid art collector and advocate for the arts & culture in Colorado Springs. As an artist he works in all mediums. Goede also works as a music producer and manager of Jack Medicine, The Electric Ghosts, The Hyperjinx Tricycle, The Electric Illuminati, and the newly formed Sarah and The Spectres.


    • Contact Info

      Don Goede

      218 W. Colorado Ave. Ste 107
      Colorado Springs, CO 80903

      Phone: 719 321-5195

      Website

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