Poetry performance
Intercapillary Places
'Futur Imparfait’ with Sean Bonney and Owen Hatherley
Thursday 27 February, 7pm
£6/5 conc.
To accompany Canan Tolon’s retrospective and the showing of the Futur Imparfait ink drawings, this event will examine ‘imperfect futures’ through a combination of poetry and critical discussion on urbanism, repetition, the absurd and common space.
Sean Bonney is the author of poetry books which include Happiness: Poems After Rimbaud (Unkant), The Commons (Openned), Baudelaire in English (Veer Books) and Blade Pitch Control Unit (Salt).
Owen Hatherley is the author of Militant Modernism (Zero Books), A Guide to the New Ruins of Great Britain and A New Kind of Bleak (both Verso), and Uncommon (Zero Books), about the pop group Pulp. He writes regularly for the Guardian on architecture.
Image: Canan Tolon, Futur imparfait (detail), 1986-1999. Ink on Mylar, 30.4 x 22.8 cm (c. 12 x 9 in). The British Museum 2013, 6039.1.1-33. Funded by CaMMEA and SAHA.