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Written in response to the National Gallery Singapore’s exhibitions, Madeleine Lee’s volume of ekphrastic poetry enacts the ways in which language may respond to art. Each poem a vignette of a show, words compose, question and revision the visual in novel forms of their own making. regarding is the first title in the Gallery’s Words on Art series―books dedicated to articulating the intersections between visual and literary art.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Poetry responding creatively to visual art exhibitions.
Who is this book for?
If you love art and enjoy exploring how words can reflect visual creativity, this poetry collection is a wonderful choice. Madeleine Lee's vivid ekphrastic poems bring artworks to life through uniquely crafted language, making each piece a new way to experience the exhibitions. It's perfect for anyone who appreciates the dialogue between visual and literary art and seeks a fresh perspective.