Aufgabe # 7 | Table of Contents | Embargoed Voices: Poesia Ultima / Italian Poetry Now
Presenting Maria Attanasio, Giovanna Frene, Marco Giovenale & Milli Graffi
https://www.2009-2019.poetryproject.org/events/poesia-ultima-italian-poetry-now/
In conjunction with Aufgabe # 7
Curated by guest editor Jennifer Scappettone and co-sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York, Litmus Press, Poets House, St. Mark’s Poetry Project, University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Chicago Poetry Center, ThinkArt Gallery, Chicago Arts Council, with promotional support from Columbia University, NYU, and the Art Institute of Chicago.
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, May 26, 6 pm
Maria Attanasio, Carla Billitteri, Giovanna Frene, Marco Giovenale, Milli Graffi & Jennifer Scappettone
Featuring the best of Italy’s experimental and emergent poets, this panel discussion and reading will bring a diverse array of new poetic voices to U.S. readers. These poets are also respected critics, and their discussion promises to reveal intriguing points of conflict and confluence within Italian poetics and beyond.
Italian Cultural Institute of New York
686 Park Avenue (bet. 68th and 69th Streets)
NYC
FREE
Wednesday, May 27, 8 pm
Readings by Maria Attanasio, Giovanna Frene, Marco Giovenale & Milli Graffi
St. Mark’s Poetry Project
131 E. 10th Street
New York City
$8, $7 for students and seniors, $5 for Poetry Project members, free to Poets House members and sustaining Poetry Project members
Thursday, May 28, evening
Poesia Ultima: a bilingual reading
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Time and Room TBA
Friday, May 29, afternoon
Poesia Ultima: a symposium
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Time and Room TBA
Friday, May 29, 7:30pm
Reading & Reception
Th!nk Arts
1530 N. Paulina, Suite F.
Chicago, IL