I’m so sorry to hear this!

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On Mon, Oct 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM Pip Chodorov <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Jonathan,
> it’s true. Ken’s son Aza sent out an email today and asked that it be
> shared.
>
> "I am so sorry to share that my father passed last night at the hospital.
> It was as painless as possible, and he looked extremely comfortable, his
> hands held and being told he was loved. He was able to express clearly his
> gratitude for the life he had, for his friends, for his family, and
> especially Flo. We were able to marvel together at many things, including
> that he became a 'distinguished professor' with only a GED, and that the
> place he took refuge from an abusive home as a teenager, MoMA, now held his
> work.
> I also want to share that before he went to the hospital, he completed a
> full work day, creating his beloved eternalisms, which he worked on
> everyday with the incredible assistance from Antoine Catala and Viktor
> Timofeev."
>
> Ken Jacobs
> 5.25.1933  - 10.5.2025
>
> Ken was a great friend, a great filmmaker, teacher, father, and an
> uncompromising inspired artist. He will be missed by so many.
> Pip Chodorov
>
>
>
>
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>
> *On Oct 6, 2025 at 11:52:06 PM, Jonathan Walley wrote:*
>
> Very sorry to have just heard that Ken Jacobs has died (
> https://www.instagram.com/p/DPevUJsj16h/). Sorry for an Instagram link,
> but it’s not being reported anywhere else yet. Plus, it’s a great picture
> of Ken with the Nervous System.
>
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