Slow Down and Walk: A Conversation Elliott Colla

Slow Down and Walk: A Conversation Elliott CollaIn a conversation that took place in August 2020, during a global pandemic and in the wake of mass uprisings across the US against systemic racism and police brutality, scholar and choreographer Nadine George Graves and performance maker and dancer Okwui Okpokwasili discuss ideas of collaborative practice, radical forgiveness, virtuosity, and community. Reflecting on Okpokwasilis and Peter Borns practice and installation from March 2020, Sitting on a

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but also a sense of the unknowable

like Darwin and Humboldt

His books include Lightning of your Eyes

spoken and inherited words

It features the work of six of Latvia’s leading young poets

“Owen Gallagher’s poems should be more well known

Clare Saponia rigorously explores these confused and violent struggles

both of whom were key influences on a poetry of consistently high standards

Dangerous Pursuit of Yellow explores the contradictory associations of yellow and its highly volatile nature

His up-close images speak in a direct