Fri
16/6/17
12:00 PM
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Lection & Performance
With John Burnside GBR | Yasuki Fukushima JPN | Arnon Grünberg NLD | Mila Haugová HUN/SVK| Dagmara Kraus DEU | James Noël HTI| M. NourbeSe Philip TTO/CAN | Sergio Raimondi ARG | Charlotte Van den Broeck BEL | Jan Wagner DEUMusic: El Congo Allen ...more
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Reading
Poets' Corner takes poetry to the whole city. Spread over a single day and supported by the boroughs, poets living in Berlin read and perform their work in libraries, galleries, museums and cultural centres – everywhere with room for poetry where it ...more
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Reading
Swiss poet Franz Dodel (born 1949 in Berne) has been working on his long poem Nicht bei Trost (A Little Bit Crazy) for the last 15 years. His work has now reached 32001 lines and is based on the traditional structure of the Japanese haiku. Franz ...more
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Talk
Sergio Raimondi ARG writer in conversation with Ulf Stolterfoht DEU writer Sergio Raimondi (born 1968 in Bahía Blanca, Argentina) has revitalised the poetry of his country with his book Poesía Civil (2001). It is “a book that is absolutely in ...more
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Talk
Yasuki Fukushima JPN writer in conversation with Jeffrey Angles USA Japanologist, poet and translator Yasuki Fukushima (born 1943 in Tokyo) is one of Japan’s most expressive poets. He brings the tanka up to date, the 1300 year-old poetic form with ...more
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Performance
Maya Matilda Carroll ISR choreographer and dancer | Roy Carroll IRE composer and musician | Daniel Falb DEU writer | Christian Hawkey USA writer | Anna Huber CHE choreographer and dancer | Hubert Machnik DEU composer and musician | Herta Müller ...more
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The 2017 Berlin Poetry Lecture is being given by the Scottish poet and novelist John Burnside (born 1955 in Dunfermline). In his lecture entitled ‘Where the executive would never want to tamper?’ Burnside develops his poetological ideas in response ...more
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Exhibition
Franz Dodel: Nicht bei Trost (A Bit Crazy)Start of Marathon Reading / Exhibition openingSwiss poet Franz Dodel (born 1949 in Berne) has been working on his long poem Nicht bei Trost (A Little Bit Crazy) for the last 15 years. His work has now reached 32001 lines and is based on ...more
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A presentation of facsimiles of the hand-written and much-revised manuscript Die Hub-, Schub- und Zugkräfte der Statik Band Eins (The Lifting, Pushing and Pulling Forces of Statics Volume One) illustrates the process of creating the exuberant sentence structures of Ulrich ...more
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Carsten Schneider (born 1971 in Bad Oldesloe) is a collector, poet and artist. The materials for his collaged sound-and-picture poems such as ‘The S-Sounds of a Day’ come from the Tagesspiegel newspaper and from Deutschlandradio. Project leaders: Matthias Kniep | Bettina ...more
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Highlights from the Jasia Reichardt Collection and the Editions of Hansjörg Mayer26 May | Guided tours at 11 am & 3 pm Acquired in 1979 by the Berlin State Museums, this collection of concrete and visual poetry by the British art critic and curator Jasia Reichardt includes ...more
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“Friederike Feldmann focuses primarily on painterly core aspects such as gesture, texture and representation. … In her word pictures, begun in 2011, Feldmann takes the individual gesture exactly along the boundary between ‘peinture’ and ‘écriture’ – and reveals in the appearance ...more
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speak your mindHighlights of concrete, visual and sound poetry, BerlinExhibitions, readings, talks, tours, performances and workshopsFree admission for all exhibitions and events except colloquium, workshop, live-performance and ZEBRA-Poetry Film Club As part of the 19th ...more
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Artist Natalie Czech, whose work blurs the act of writing and photographing, is joined by Berlin-based writer and ongoing collaborator John Holten to consider the conflation of language, fiction and photographic imagery. Through reading and conversation, the pair explores the ...more
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The “Amidst Two Points” exhibition features works by Anke Becker and Arnold Dreyblatt. The viewer will be have the chance to see text-based works as well as works based on text-erasures. “Writing Cage” by Arnold Dreyblatt and “Grey Headlines” by Anke Becker play with what we ...more
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René Block opened his gallery in Berlin in 1964 to confront the city divided by the Wall with “Capitalist Realism“, Fluxus and sound works. In parallel he has been developing since 1966 an extensive programme of graphics and multiples; the exhibition will be showing works from ...more
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Concrete Poetry emancipated the typewriter at the end of the 1950s from being just a writing aid to make it into a medium for creating text images. Early work used available typefaces and signs within existing mechanical limits to make poetic reductions, usually in geometric ...more
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Kriwet’s first literary work, Rotor, written in lower-case letters with no punctuation or spaces, is an exploration of language not just in its paradigmatic contexts of meaning but also looking at it as a concrete visual and phonetic material. One of the first of what were later ...more
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Curated by: Daniel LöwenbrückThe exhibition presents selected works from Rumpsti Pumsti (music) – Shop for Sound Art, Artists’ Records and Music, highlighting publications and artists from the shop’s own Tochnit Aleph label. www.tochnit-aleph.com www.Rumpsti-Pumsti.com ...more
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Founded in 1969, S-Press Tonbandverlag is an exception in the German-speaking area with some 100 releases of tapes and cassettes as part of an acoustic literature project. Taking a huge publishing risk, the press created over 35 years an incomparable body of experimental audio ...more
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Exhibition. Oskar Pastior’s extraordinary poetic constructions and enigmatic word and language creations made him a favourite of friends of experimental poetry everywhere, and not just in Germany. As a draughtsman Oskar Pastior is practically unknown, completely overshadowed by ...more
Workshop
During the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, children, young people and adults have the chance to indulge their creativity freely and autonomously with poetic inspiration and many opportunities to talk about poems and films and go artistically crazy with a variety of materials. There ...more
Festival
The ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival 2019 is taking place in the Kino in der KulturBrauerei from 5 to 8 December. This year's focus lies on a competition for the best poetry films from Germany and a programme featuring poetry films from the United Kingdom. The ZEBRA Poetry Film ...more
Festival
PROGRAMME With Brenda Shaughnessy, Anja Kampmann, Sandra Meek, Yevgeniy Breyger, Jericho Brown, Georg Less, Linda Gregerson, Mario Chard, Ronya Othmann, Ilya Kaminsky and Dagmara Kraus, Karolina Golimowska Hosted by: Ilya Kaminsky, Jericho Brown, Sandra Meek and Mario Chard All ...more
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From 19 to 22 November, the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival will be presenting the International Competition to find the Best Poetry Films online, as well as a programme of films and poetry with the country focus on Canada/Québec. Over the Festival weekend (19.–22.11.) the ...more
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Injustice and discrimination require people to raise their voices and protest. Wherever minorities are oppressed or people are mistreated, effective words are needed to draw attention to these abuses and denounce them. The poems on which the films in this programme are based do ...more
Exhibition
An exhibition of the International Youth Library Munich, presented by LesArt LesArt, the Berlin Centre for Children’s and Youth Literature is holding interactive digital events for children from 9 onwards on “Tante Oosha” by Fatima Sharaffedine and Hanane Kai and on “Der Zug” by ...more
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Under the heading There lies Europe, the 22nd poesiefestival berlin from 11 to 17 June 2021 is investigating the poetry of Europe in all its diversity of forms and languages, and in spite of the pandemic is building poetic bridges across the continent. Multilingualism, the ...more
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Poets' Corner floods the city with poems. Over an entire evening and with the kind support of the city districts and cultural institutions, poets living in Berlin and one collective present their work, reading in libraries, galleries, museums and cultural centres – there’s room ...more
Exhibition
With works by K Allado-McDowell USA | Rike Scheffler Germany | Himali Singh Soin India/UK & David Soin Tappeser Germany | Louise Walleneit Germany | Curation: Rike Scheffler | Co-Curation: Mathias Zeiske Who are “we?” Where do community and kinship begin and end? For whom do ...more
Exhibition
With works by K Allado-McDowell USA | Rike Scheffler Germany | Himali Singh Soin India/UK & David Soin Tappeser Germany | Louise Walleneit Germany | Curation: Rike Scheffler | Co-Curation: Mathias Zeiske Who are “we?” Where do community and kinship begin and end? For whom do ...more
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With Angela Bürgel Germany | Sabine Kaemmel Germany | Eberhard Pastow Germany | Mario Peinze Germany | Kira Walter Germany | Kuration: Kathrin Schittkowski | Angelika Dubufé | Tanja Dückers | Erec Schumacher What connects us all – and what makes us who we are? For the second ...more
Festival
The ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival, taking place from November 3 to 6 is the festival of poetry and film. As the world’s oldest and most well-established poetry film festival, it celebrates both art forms across disciplines. International filmmakers were invited to submit their ...more