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

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