Seeking the Glyph: Edward Sanders
On view: Tuesday, March 31–Saturday, May 23, 2015
During the course of a long and diverse career as a poet, musician, historian, publisher, activist, and pacifist,…
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Winter Wedding: Holiday Cards by Poets
On view: Tuesday, December 2, 2014–Saturday, March 21, 2015
Winter Wedding: Holiday Cards by Poets features holiday cards, valentines, birthday greetings, rare booklets, and…
A Painter and His Poets: The Art of George Schneeman
On view: Tuesday, April 22–Saturday, November 15, 2014
“A Painter and His Poets” is the first major retrospective of George Schneeman’s (1934-2009) collaborative paintings, collages, prints,…
Chapbooks from the Mimeo Revolution: From New American Poetry to New Sentence
On view: Tuesday, April 1–Saturday, April 12, 2014
Over the past 25 years, Poets House has amassed the largest open-access collection of rare and out-of-print chapbooks…
A Compendium of Creatures
On view November 19, 2013 through April 5, 2014
A Compendium of Creatures exhibits the portfolio of A Swarm, A Flock, A Host:…
“come celebrate with me:” The Work of Lucille Clifton
On view November 19, 2013 through March 22, 2014
“come celebrate with me:” The Work of Lucille Clifton features poems, drafts and manuscripts, letters,…
Canadian Poets at Poets House
On view June 1 through 10, 1995 A display of over 300 Canadian poetry books produced since 1990, curated by Roberta Morris and Paul Savoie…
The Poetry Boxes of Robert Warner in Honor of Joseph Cornell’s 100th Birthday
On view December 2, 2003 through January 30, 2004 Robert Warner’s box sculptures, created in the spirit of the art of Joseph Cornell and inspired…
The Wild Braid: Photographs of Stanley Kunitz in his Garden by Marnie Crawford Samuelson
Exhibition on view May 6 through June 25, 2005 This exhibition features color photographs of Stanley Kunitz’s Provincetown garden by Marnie Crawford Samuelson. They are…
Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here
On View July 11 through October 5, 2013
Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here assembles artists’ responses to the tragic March 5, 2007, bombing that resulted…