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

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