Verse Verso: Visual Poetry and Artist Books
- Event type
- Conference
- Address
- Warburg Institute, Woburn Square, London WC1H 0AB
- Event dates
- Contact
- warburg@sas.ac.uk 020 7862 8910
Join us at the Warburg Institute for an afternoon of readings, explorations, and conversations around contemporary ecologies of artist books and visual poetry. This half-day symposium brings together artists, poets, librarians, researchers and a display of artist books, to celebrate the material poetic word and its page today. Part of the Warburg's Art & the Book season.
With participation by Chris McCabe (National Poetry Library), Susan Johanknecht and Katharine Meynell (Gefn Press), Robin Tomens, Gill Partington (IAS), Elizabeth Lawes (UCL), Gustavo Grandal Montero (Tate), Rachel Smith, Andrew Morrison.
Organised and curated by Egidija Čiricaitė (the Slade, University College London).
Egidija Čiricaitė plays with and around language through (type)writing, publishing and academic research, creating nebulous worlds at the periphery of linguistic experience. Born in Kaunas, Lithuania, she is based in London, pursuing an interdisciplinary PhD at the Slade, UCL and UCL Linguistics, London.
Attendance fees:
£10 Standard
£6 Concessions (students & unwaged)
BOOKING NOW OPEN. PROGRAMME TO BE POSTED SHORTLY.
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