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

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