Poetry and the Public Space: opening event at Passa Porta
  • 26/09/2011

Poetry and the Public Space: opening event at Passa Porta”

Monday 26 September 2011, 20h00

Transpoesie- one poem, one trip - how many journeys?

Showcase of new voices in contemporary European poetry. Readings by and discussions with Emily Ballou (UK), Clara Janés (ES), Claudiu Komartin (RO), Radek Malý (CZ), Lieke Marsman (NL), Carl Norac (FR), and Morten Søndergaard (DK). Hosted by Peter Vermeersch (Brussels Poetry Collective).


Meet a select group of our Transpoesie poets!

Discussion and reading at the international House of Literature Passa Porta on poetry and the public space. The evening is moderated by Peter Vermeersch of the Brussels Poetry Collective.
Drinks will be offered.

With:
Lieke Marsman, The Netherlands
Carl Norac, Belgique
Emily Ballou, UK
Clara Janes, Spain
Radek Malý, Czech Republic
Claudiu Komartin, Romania
Morten Sondergaard, Denmark

Venue: Passa Porta, Rue Antoine Dansaertstraat, 46, 1000 Brussels
(metro Bourse)

Please RSVP : info@transpoesie.eu


Read ahead:Poetry_and_the_Public_space.docx

  • Greenland Representation to the European Union
  • Yunus Emre Institute
  • Embassy of the Republic of Latvia to the Kingdom of Belgium
  • Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Belgium
  • Embassy of Sweden
  • Czech Centre Brussels
  • Scottish Government EU Office
  • Leeuwarden Europan Capital of Culture 2018
  • Spain Arts and Culture - Cultural and Scientific Service of the Embassy of Spain in Belgium
  • Camões Instituto de Cooperação e Língua Portugal
  • Vlaams-Nederlands Huis deBuren
  • LOFT 58
  • Instituto Cervantes Brussels
  • It Skriuwersboun
  • Istituto Italiano di Cultura
  • Hungarian Cultural Institute Brussels
  • Mission of the Faroes to the EU
  • LUCA School of Arts
  • Romanian Cultural Institute in Brussels
  • Lithuanian Culture Institute
  • Danish Cultural Institute
  • Embassy of Andorra
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Estonia to the European Union
  • Permanent Representation of Lithuania to the EU
  • Ville de Bruxelles
  • Orfeu - Livraria Portuguesa
  • MuntPunt
  • Etxepare Euskal Institutua
  • Polish Institute - Cultural Service of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Brussels
  • Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union
  • Commission européenne
  • Austrian Cultural Forum
  • Greenlandic Writers Association
  • Ambassade du Luxembourg à Bruxelles
  • Network to Promote Linguistic Diversity
  • Swedish Institute
  • Embassy of Ireland
  • Permanent Representation of the Republic of Slovenia to the European Union