- Venue
- Online
- Time
- Tuesdays, 18:00
- Convenors
- Dr Joanne Reardon (Open University)
Contemporary Cultures of Writing
Ekphrasis, Creating a space for Art and Literature
Ekphrasis in contemporary literature is usually understood as a poetic description of a work of art. This series of seminars will explore how artists and writers use images and texts from ancient and modern sources to create new works which speak to our time.
For more information on the seminar series, please visit the Contemporary Cultures of Writing website here.

Contemporary Cultures of Writing Seminar Series Autumn 2022 - Ekphrasis, Creating a space for Art and Literature
Ekphrasis in contemporary literature is usually understood as a poetic description of a work of art. This series of seminars will explore how artists and writers use images and texts from ancient and modern sources to create new works which speak to our time.
These seminars will take place via Zoom. Registration is via the IES website.