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

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