Artist Commune: Documentary Poetry

Documentary Poetry Friday, July 26, 6:30-8:30 PM Artist Commune Urban Arts Space - Purple Polaroid photos in a pile
July 26, 2024
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Urban Arts Space

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2024-07-26 18:30:00 2024-07-26 20:30:00 Artist Commune: Documentary Poetry Documentary poetry—or docu-poetics—is poetry that uses various forms of research and archive. In this workshop, participants are asked to bring something from an archive that is important to them (e.g., historical document, news article, photograph, interview, physical object). This workshop encourages participants to see their poetry as a contribution to the archive.This event is part of No One Teaches Us How to Be Daughters, the culminating exhibition of poet Ajanaé Dawkins, Urban Arts Space’s Community Artist-in-Residence. RSVP for this free event!Workshop LivestreamArtist Commune is a recurring event hosted by Urban Arts Space that allows artists and the community to come together to create art, discuss art, and network. Urban Arts Space America/New_York public

Documentary poetry—or docu-poetics—is poetry that uses various forms of research and archive. In this workshop, participants are asked to bring something from an archive that is important to them (e.g., historical document, news article, photograph, interview, physical object). This workshop encourages participants to see their poetry as a contribution to the archive.

This event is part of No One Teaches Us How to Be Daughters, the culminating exhibition of poet Ajanaé Dawkins, Urban Arts Space’s Community Artist-in-Residence. 

RSVP for this free event!

Workshop Livestream


Artist Commune is a recurring event hosted by Urban Arts Space that allows artists and the community to come together to create art, discuss art, and network.

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