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Artist Richard Kraft joins poet and translator Mónica de la Torre for a conversation on Richard’s newest book project “It Is What It Is” (Siglio Press, 2021). We’ll conclude with a poetry reading from Peter Gizzi.
To celebrate our participation in Printed Matter’s Virtual Art Book Fair, we’ve organized a week of NSE programming highlighting the many voices involved in art books and publishing. From February 24-28, you can view our virtual table and enjoy all the fair has to offer here.
“IT IS WHAT IT IS”: ALL THE CARDS ISSUED TO DONALD TRUMP, JANUARY 2017 - JANUARY 2021 by RICHARD KRAFT: http://sigliopress.com/book/trump-cards
In this talk
Richard Kraft

Mónica de la Torre

The Rail has a tradition of ending our conversations with a poem, and today we’re fortunate to have Peter Gizzi reading.
Peter Gizzi

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