[New-Poetry] the Blanton Museum Project

[Anny Ballardini]

I think it is a brilliant idea! More museums should promote it.

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 6:18 PM, James Cervantes
<cervantes.james at gmail.com>wrote:

> A decade or two ago, the Scottsdale Center for Contemporary Art had a
> similar project in which poets were invited to write a poem after a
> painting in a current exhibition.  Poets would go to the museum
> shortly after an exhibition's opening, choose a painting, write the
> poem, then return with the other poets toward the end of the
> exhibition to read their poems at the site of the painting they'd
> chosen, along with the audience that would follow along. I'd chosen a
> Sam Francis painting, “Untitled,” 1985 (30X30), and read the poem at
> the Scottsdale Center for the Arts in 1997 (or so my notes indicate).
>
> - Jim
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Anny
> Ballardini<anny.ballardini at gmail.com> wrote:
> > http://blantonmuseum.org/elearning/blantonpoetry/index.html
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Anny Ballardini
http://annyballardini.blogspot.com/
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http://www.lulu.com/content/5806078
http://www.moriapoetry.com/ebooks.html
I Tell You: One must still have chaos in one to give birth to a dancing
star!
Friedrich Nietzsche
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