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a very high standard and developing groundbreaking results with silkscreen images for books, limited edition prints and other outlets. Pip died on August 30, 2010 (see Guardian obituary, September 16, 2010); she is now recognised as an important post-war British modernist painter. One aspect of her work - designs for hand-woven rugs - was launched by her youngest son, Mark Vaughan, with her blessing, in 2012 (see
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The artist Pip (Penelope) Benveniste, Asa's first wife, was also his partner in the Trigram Press project and provided the funds for its establishment. Pip's middle son (and Asa's stepson) Paul Vaughan was the highly skilled printer at Trigram Press, operating the classic Gutenberg Printing Press to
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Besides being a poet, he also worked as a printer, a typographer, and as a book designer. In London during 1965, he co-founded and managed the pioneering Trigram Press, which published work by
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church, with a gravestone that reads: "Foolish Enough to Have Been a Poet". He was both pleased and amused that his grave was to be within speaking distance of
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and Matta, Benveniste moved to London, then later Cornwall and Kent where he wrote a full length radio play "Tangier for the Traveller" for the
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and underground writers. The magazine's editors / publishers were Dan and Jill Richter.
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In the 1980s Benveniste and his second partner Agnetha Falk moved to
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got a part of it, and wrote me a nice little letter about it.ā€™"
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Index

poet
typographer
publisher
New York
England
World War II
Paris
George Solomos
Lionel Ziprin
Jewish Quarterly
T. S. Eliot
Paul Bowles
James Baldwin
BBC Home Service
George Barker
Tom Raworth
Jack Hirschman
J. H. Prynne
David Meltzer
B. S. Johnson
Jim Dine
Jeff Nuttall
Gavin Ewart
Ivor Cutler
Anselm Hollo
Lee Harwood
Alexander Trocchi
William S. Burroughs
Harold Norse
Gregory Corso

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