Allyson Clay
Imaginary Standard Distance
- Publisher
- WPG Editions
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2002
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780920159958
- Publish Date
- Jan 2002
- List Price
- $20
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About the authors
Karen Henry is a freelance curator, writer, editor and art consultant. She was formerly Director of the Western Front and the Burnaby Art Gallery, and Adjunct Curator at Presentation House Gallery. She has published articles and contributed essays to catalogues including Acting the Part: Photography as Theatre, National Gallery of Canada and Stan Douglas: Abbott & Cordova, 7 August 1971, Ciel Variable No. 85.
Lisa Robertson is a Canadian poet and essayist currently living in France. Born in Toronto in 1961, she was a longtime resident of Vancouver, where in the early 90s she began writing, publishing and collaborating in a community of artists and poets that included Artspeak Gallery and The Kootenay School of Writing. She has continued these activities for 30 years, publishing books, leaflets and posters, translating poetry and linguistics from French, lecturing and teaching internationally, and continuing her ongoing study into the political constitution of lyric voice. In 2017 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Letters by Emily Carr University of Art and Design, and in 2018, the Foundation for the Contemporary Arts in NY awarded her the inaugural CD Wright Award in Poetry. She has taught at Cambridge University, Princeton, UC Berkeley, California College of the Arts, Piet Zwart Institute, Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics and American University of Paris, as well as holding research and residency positions at institutions across Canada, the US, and Europe.
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