AA Bronson

INTERVIEW BY OLIVIER ZAHM PORTRAITS BY LETIZIA GUEL COFOUNDER OF THE CANADIN ART TRIO GENERAL IDEA, AA BRONSON MOVED TO NEW YORK IN THE ’70S AND HAS SINCE BEEN AT THE FOREFRONt OF INDEPENDENT PRINT CULTURE. NOW LIVING IN BERLIN, HE TELLS US ABOUT THIS VITAL ASPECT OF THE NEW YORK ART COMMUNITY. OLIVIER ZAHM — It’s interesting to investigate New York, see what’s left from the old times, what’s new, what’s exciting, what’s gone. You lived here for three decades? AA BRONSON — Yes, I have been going to New York regularly since the early ’70s. I lived first on the Upper West Side in 1976, and then in the West Village, altogether 28 years, I think. OLIVIER ZAHM — And how was New York in the ’70s? You were living in Toronto, right? AA BRONSON — Yes. The first time I went to New York was in ’71,…