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

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