COLLAGE SIAH ARMAJANI
Bee still life
devoted to the culture
of poetry impulses detected,
been the scene of chaos,
follow a chance plan,
enchants calculation,
subtracts codified.
Barry Alpert / Silver Spring, MD US / 4-1-09 (7:57 PM)
A warm-up before hearing this internationally-known sculptor talk at a Lannan Literary
Symposium at Georgetown University entitled Cry Havoc! Poetry of War and
Remembrance, 1968-2008. I believe the curator Carolyn Forche must have known such
works by Armajani as "Floating Poetry Room", "Emerson's Parlor", "Edgar Allan Poe's
Study", & . . .
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