Seeing Poetry

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 20, 2019

Designer and author Warren Lehrer and journalist and poet Dennis Bernstein talk about their new book of poems, Five Oceans in a Teaspoon (Paper Crown Press, 2019), which was written by Dennis and "visualized" by Warren.

→EVENTS:

  • You can see the book at the New York Art Book Fair at MOMA PS1 this weeken with Paper Crown Press.
  • Now through Nov. 23 the work is exhibited at the City Lore Gallery, 56 E 1st Street.
  • New York City Book Launch with Dennis J. Bernstein and Warren Lehrer, hosted by Brian Lehrer on Friday, September 27th at 7 pm at the Chelsea Wine Vault, 410 West 16th Street at Ninth Avenue.  Book purchase required. Reservations here. 

 

"Knitting Club" animation:

"Knitting Club"— animated poem from “Five Oceans in a Teaspoon” from EarSay Inc on Vimeo.

→More animations and information at the project website.

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