Read Colin Dabkowski's preview in Gusto.
Robert Lax was a poet, a pilgrim and a priest of sorts. He lived the last half of his life as a hermit. He wrote incessantly, filling notebooks and generously fulfilling correspondences. Yet his poetry, a powerful distillate, uses very few words.
"This is not a hodoscope. It’s a chandelier," writes Brian Benchoff.
Piercy reads her poetry at Burchfield Penney on Tuesday, March 3.
Burchfield Penney biennial exhibition established by Sylvia and Nathan Rosen showcases the best in techniques, materials, style, expertise and ability. Call for entries deadline Friday, May 29, 2015.
Read about one writer's visit to the Burchfield Penney!
Read what Colin Dabowski wrote in Gusto.
The Burchfield Penney joins Kleinhans Music Hall, and the Albright-Knox Art Gallery to celebrate Finnish Influences on Literature, Architecture, Design, and Education
Bill Kauffman is the author of ten books, among them Dispatches from the Muckdog Gazette and Ain’t My America.
The Burchfield Penney Art Center is a place we have been wanting to visit for a long time. Home to the largest collection of paintings by Charles Burchfield, they had a special exhibit on of his landscapes, many of them borrowed from other museums for this show. He is one of the greatest American painters of the 20th C.