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

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