A collection of 50 ekphrastic poems by Canadian poet, author, playwright and dramaturge Per K. Brask. Accessible and insightful, these delightful poems express the poet's playful attention to a live... More > performance, work of art, exhibit or life moment. "Ekphrasis” refers to a literary description of, or commentary on, a work of art.< Less
Neil Ellman responds to images in modern and contemporary art by painting word pictures that parallel, reflect and give new meanings to the original images based on his unique perspective. Whether... More > working from an Abstract Expressionist or Surrealist painting, sculpture or installation, he imbues the images of others with his own emotions, ideas and sensibility.< Less
Neil Ellman's chapbook, Mirrors of Miró: Ekphrastic Reflections of the Art of Joan Miró, is based on the paintings of the great Spanish Surrealist, who he admires for his lyricism and... More > sense of humor.< Less
Neil Ellman's chapbook, Mirrors of Miró: Ekphrastic Reflections of the Art of Joan Miró, is based on the paintings of the great Spanish Surrealist, who he admires for his lyricism and... More > sense of humor.< Less
Meg Tuite presents "Reverberations" in the second trio of releases from A5. A5 is a curated series of 20 page sketchbooks given to a poet or artist for one month and published exactly as it... More > appears upon return. Read a free online copy and learn more at www.deadlychaps.com< Less
This is the second collaboration between Lebanese photographer Hanan Kazma and American poet Richard Leach, presenting twenty-seven of Kazma's photographs, twenty-six of Leach’s poems inspired... More > by them, and a poem by Kazma as well. Kazma continues to make expressive and meditative self-portraits, and to photograph city walls and buildings. Leach has written blues lyrics, an acrostic, metered and free verse in response. Some poems are delicate, others humorous, some bitingly political. Like their first collection, Unlike Things Must Meet, this book takes its title from the Herman Melville poem "Art," with which it concludes.< Less
Felino A. Soriano's "Realities of Bifocal Translations" is dominated by jazz echoes and brushstrokes translated to poetry. Predominately modernist/postmodernist, he offers the reader a... More > swirling look down & up at the all-important avant-garde heritage of us all. Simultaneously historic and contemporary, the poems in this volume do what good ekphrastic poetry should do...dip its tongue in the honey.< Less
a collection of lyrics expressing love, longing, and desire through concentrated imagery, including a selection of ekphrastic poems inspired by the paintings of Chagall, Dalí, Picasso,... More > Rembrandt, and Vermeer and the sculptures-in-nature of Andy Goldsworthy and the found-art object sculptures of Lynn Aldrich< Less
a collection of lyrics expressing love, longing, and desire through concentrated imagery, including a selection of ekphrastic poems inspired by the paintings of Chagall, Dalí, Picasso,... More > Rembrandt, and Vermeer and the sculptures-in-nature of Andy Goldsworthy and the found-art object sculptures of Lynn Aldrich< Less
