Poetry & Architecture reading comes to Toronto in November
On Friday, November 2, Toronto’s Kensington Market neighbourhood will host ‘Poetry & Architecture in Conversation,’ a unique event exploring the genre-jumping work of three Canadian poets, architects, and artists. Focusing on the work of Ingrid Ruthig, Ted Landrum, and Romi Kolof, the event will also feature a Q&A, moderated by Canadian Architect’s own Elsa Lam.
Recent books of poetry by Ingrid Ruthig and Ted Landrum were reviewed by Canadian Architect las year:
Two recent books, Midway Radicals by Ted Landrum, and This Being by Ingrid Ruthig, are both by poets educated in architecture. Landrum is on the faculty of the School of Architecture at the University of Manitoba; Ruthig practised as an architect in Toronto in the 1980s and 90s, but retired her professional licence in 2001. Since then, she has worked primarily as a writer and, later, also as a visual artist. Ruthig writes about space; Landrum writes with space. Ruthig uses conventional syntax to privilege content; Landrum engages in word play to privilege form. Taken together, the two books reveal something about the range and scope of both poetry and architecture. You can find Jill Stoner’s full review of the books linked here.
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