The Grand Arcade
Cambridge
19—21 June 10am—6pm

Live readings and sale of artworks
Saturday 21 June 6pm—9pm

An exhibition of poetry and visual art

READINGS

What is Readings?

Readings is the first collaboration between the Cambridge Poetry Festival and the Cambridge School of Art. It is an exhibition of students' work produced in response to poems, made in collaboration with the poets who wrote them. The exhibition will be running from 19th-21st June open 10AM-6PM daily.

Join us for a one-night-only celebration once the exhibition has closed to the public with:

  • Live readings
  • A chance to meet the student artists
  • Sale of the artworks
  • Refreshments
  • Souvenir postcards and prints available to purchase

With readings from:

Nia Broomhall, Tristram Fane Saunders, Nadia Lines, Ma Yongbo, Helen Pletts, Stav Poleg, Freya Sacksen, Jon Stone, Harriet Truscott.

Who's involved?

Presented in collaboration with students from the Cambridge School of Art, part of Anglia Ruskin University. Curated by the Cambridge Poetry Festival. Featuring work by emerging artists and poets working in close dialogue.

Follow us on Instagram @cambridgepoetryfestival for previews and behind-the-scenes content.

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