This autumn I was hugely privileged to be given a sponsored place on Pascale Petit’s Poetry from Art course at Tate Modern, courtesy of the wonderful London literature organisation Spread the Word. Over the past six weeks I’ve been part of a dedicated group of writers exploring poetry in relation to installations and artworks in [...]
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Reading at Tate Modern
Posted in Performances, Poems, tagged Baldessari, Miriam Nash, Pascale Petit, Poetry by Miriam Nash, Poetry from Art, Tate Modern on November 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A Poem at Tate Modern
Posted in Performances, Poems, tagged Miriam Nash, Miroslaw Balka, Poetry by Miriam Nash, Raw Canvas, Tate Modern, We are all experts on June 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
On Friday, I got to do something unusual. As part of WE ARE ALL EXPERTS, a new series of events run by Raw Canvas at Tate Modern, I was invited to talk for five minutes about piece of art of my choice to a room full of young art-enthusiasts and random passers-by.
Where I’m from…
Posted in Poems, tagged Erraid, Miriam Nash, Poetry by Miriam Nash on April 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
One of the houses you can see down there was, believe it or not, the house where I lived aged 0-3. It’s on the Isle of Erraid, on the West coast of Scotland, opposite the holy island of Iona, which more people have heard of. It’s a big sadness of mine that I don’t get [...]