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

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