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

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