A Very Important Part of My Life
Jerry Zorthian remembers Dick Feynman
 
Special Edition on occasion of the exhibition
"Jerry Zorthian / Richard Feynman: A Conversation in Art"
Armory Center for the Arts,  June - August, 2008, Pasadena, CA

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Produced by Arno Yeretzian

Description

Color / 63 minutes

Spend an hour with Col. Jirayr Zorthian and his wife Dabney and hear some of the most memorable stories of their days with Richard Feynman.This never before seen footage presents some of the last interviews taken of Jirayr Zorthian during the last year of his life.

- How Zorthian and Feynman met
- Dabney reading from the chapter dedicated to Zorthian from Feynman’s book, “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman”
- Zorthian’s side of the story
- How Feynman became the artist “Ofey”
- Sculpture dedicated to Zorthian and Feynmans’ friendship
- Famous arguments about Art vs. Science
- How Feynman learned to undress a model
- The life-saving tale of “I am an Armenian”
- “The Feynman Wall of Passion”
- “QED”