An Evening of Transrational Sound Poetry!
Wednesday February 4, 2009
Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Tango with Cows: Book Art of the Russian Avant-Garde, 1910–1917 is an evening of Russian Futurist zaum’ (“beyonsense”) poetry and contemporary sound poetry performed by Christian Bök, Steve McCaffery, and Oleg Minin, with an introduction by Gerald Janecek.
Reception and Exhibition Viewing
5:00–6:45 p.m.
Getty Research Institute Exhibition Gallery
Performance: Russian Sound and Zaum’ Poetry
7:00–8:45 p.m.
Museum Lecture Hall, Getty Center
Also:
The Book as Such in the Russian Avant-Garde
Thursday February 5, 2009
9 a.m.
Museum Lecture Hall, Getty Center
