Event

Wednesday 22 October, 19:30

The United States of Poetry [Premiere]

Bob Holman, Chapter "The American Dream", United States, 1995, 26’, ovs. English
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Brief video-creations in which writers like Allen Ginsberg, Leonard Cohen, Czeslaw Milosz, Amiri Baraka and Lou Reed recite their own works or adapt classic texts. Each piece has its own author and style. These visual poems are structured on four big themes: "Love and Sex", "A Day in the Life", "The American Dream" and "The Word".

Themes
The Present Continuous, The Electromagnetic Spectrum, Open Science, Psi Particle, Art Now, Eco Factor, Emerging Culture, Cybersphere, New Activism
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The United States of Poetry