4 Ergebnisse.

The poet cites the following works as inspiration: Franz Kafka, The Trial, Diaries 1910-1923 Rainier Maria Rilke, Rodin Paul Ricoeur, On Interpretation Martin Heidegger, Country Path Conversations Giorgio Agamben, Nudities Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Phenomenology of Spirit Terayama Sh¿ji, The Labyrinth and The Dead Sea: My Theatre Yoshikuni Igarashi, Bodies of Memory Maeda Ai, Text and the City E.M. Cioran, Drawn and Quartered Marjorie Per...

Brushwork consists of a selection of pages from Eric Selland's recent notebooks, featuring abstract works done with calligraphic brush. Many of these pieces can stand as individual works, but they are actually part of a whole, often framing, or framed by, text written with black-ink pen, so that the notebook itself functions as a work in its own right. Eric Selland writes: "In recent years the notebook has become the primary focus of my writ...

Beethoven's Dream completes the cycle of hybrid works which includes "The Condition of Music" and "Arc Tangent". As in these other works, Selland extracts fragments from a working notebook, juxtaposing appropriated text with his own extemporaneous writing to produce these meditations on daily life, memory, desire and loss. The book contains two long works, "Sketches" and "Beethoven's Dream", where Selland's interests in music, philosophy, and ...

Arc Tangent is composed of two prose-poem sequences, "Arc Tangent" and "Table of Primaries", hybrid works made up of prose, poetry and fragments collaged from a working notebook, and occasionally using appropriated text. Both pieces show evidence of Selland's deep roots in the American Modernist tradition and his lifelong experience with the language and poetry of Japan. His writing is dense, allusive, philosophically informed, and combines th...