BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Just when you thought you'd seen it all "visual poetry" flies onto the scene with everything from Pueblo Indian petroglyphs (circa 1350-1680), contemporary concrete poems, eye poems, ...

While poetry is often thought of as ink on paper, the work of concrete poets blurs the lines between written work and visual art. The University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections is the new home ...

In 1974, Marvin and Ruth Sackner began gathering works of “concrete poetry," poems whose words and typography are arranged to convey meaning graphically. But they didn’t know the genre was called ...

Monica Ong is a visual poet and author of the new book Planetaria. With a focus on family and diaspora as well as astronomy, ...

What's on view in a terrifically lively show at the Getty Research Institute has gone by various names — concrete poetry is the most common, but also visual poetry, spatial poetry and imaged words, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Michael Basinski, the poet, zips around in his office chair on wheels, punctuating his lines with each slide of the chair forward, sideways, down and back again, the way a dancer ...

Richard Krepski establishes janet jai Memorial Fund. FREDERICK, Md., June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of English and Communication Arts at Hood College is thrilled to announce the ...

Fred Stonehouse’s amusing, sometimes haunting paintings adopt many of the conventions of portraiture — head-and-shoulder framing, three-quarter view — but the subjects assume a kind of allegorical ...

One art critic has said of multimedia artist Jim Hodges’ work that, “He can tease visual poetry from rather ordinary materials,” a sentiment that made his dreamy pieces perfect objects of our latest ...

Whoever knew that a series of letters form letters between Eve Luckring and the East Los Angeles Area Placating Committee could be such a joy to read. Or that Sabina Nieto’s bull glancing back at a ...