Capitolo Zero dominique de groen

Capitolo Zero dominique de groenGiovanna Sandri A key figureand one of the few womenin the Italian neo avanguardia movement of the 1960s and 1970s, Giovanna Sandri (19232002) was renowned for the fearless experimentation of her visual poetry, which has been featured in numerous Italian collections and journals since the 1960s. Originally published in 1969 by Lerici Editore in Rome, Capitolo Zero was Sandris first book length work. Composed with dry transfer lettering instead of a

each line an essential observation of a moment

Ligt er aan ons begin en einde een soort erotisch perpetuum mobile ten grondslag

Written in an elastic

and as a research assistant in limnology

Marguerite Duras

Bouanani reconstructs vivid images of Morocco's past

this fragmentary-diaristic text journeys through the spaces in-between

a Guggenheim Fellowship

In his own day

it ends with an encomium to the modernist Malagasy poet Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo—two writers whose luminous art suffered 'colonial wrath through refraction

With a keen sense of both the consolations and the limits of the various genres that animate her work

' about what you see (and deftly don't) when the makeup comes off and the words bend in heat and light