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Poetry in the Galleries

Poets read their works alongside the art that inspired them.

“Poetry is a country”: Art and Poetry Celebration

  • Saturday, September 23, 2023
  • 1:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • East Building
  • Talks
  • In-person

Poetry in the Galleries

1:15 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Hanif Abdurraqib on Mwangi Hutter’s Ours To Hold And Caress And Cherish, East Building Mezzanine Terrace

1:30 p.m. and 2:15 p.m.
Teri Ellen Cross Davis on Alexander Calder’s Little Spider, East Building Tower, Gallery 606

1:45 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Victoria Chang on Anne Truitt’s Mid Day, East Building Mezzanine Terrace

2:00 p.m. and 2:45 p.m.
Heid E. Erdrich on Amedeo Modigliani’s Roma Woman with Baby, East Building Ground Floor, Gallery 103A

 

Join us for the rest of the day’s activities!

Made possible by a grant from the Alice L. Walton Foundation.

“Poetry is a country” is inspired by a Virtual Reading: DEAR MEMORY by Victoria Chang.