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Founder and publisher of Siglio Press Lisa Pearson joins curator and Rail Editor-at-Large Constance Lewallen. We conclude with a poetry reading from Adam DeGraff.

Learn more: https://brooklynrail.org/events/2021/...

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Lisa Pearson is the founder and publisher of Siglio, an independent press dedicated to published uncommon books that live in the rich and varied space between art and literature. She is the editor or co-editor of several books, including those by Nancy Spero, Dorothy Iannone, Mirtha Dermisache, Joe Brainard, and Robert Seydel as well as It Is Almost That: A Collection of Image+Text Work by Women Artists & Writers.

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Constance Lewallen is emeritus curator at the University of California Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. As Matrix curator there from 1980-88 she organized over 75 small contemporary art exhibitions. As Senior Curator from 1998 to 2007, she curated many major exhibitions, including Joe Brainard, A Retrospective, 2001; Dream of the Audience: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha (1951-1982), 2001; Everything Matters: Paul Kos, a Retrospective, 2003; Ant Farm (1968-1978), 2004 (co-curated with Steve Seid); A Rose Has No Teeth: Bruce Nauman in the 1960s, 2007. And, in 2011 State of Mind: New California Art ca. 1970, co-curated with Karen Moss. All toured nationally and internationally and were accompanied by catalogs. Her recent books published by UC Press include: 500 Capp Street: David Ireland’s house and Bruce Nauman; Spatial Encounters (co-author Dore Bowen). Currently, she co-curated with Ted Mann Stephen Kaltenbach: The Beginning and The End, at the Manetti Shrem Museum, UC Davis, and Reese Palley Gallery (with Jordan Stein), at Cushion Works, San Francisco. Lewallen is Editor-at-Large for the Brooklyn Rail.

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The Rail has a tradition of ending our conversations with a poem, and on this day we were fortunate to have Adam DeGraff reading.

• Adam DeGraff’s most recent book is Wherewithal a selected poems edited by Anselm Berrigan. He hosts the Kith & Kin reading series in Astoria Queens with Tyler Burba, teaches Poetry at St. Francis Prep in Fresh Meadows Queens and, with Genevieve George, looks after two daughters in Sunnyside Queens.

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