Sunday, October 16, 3:00 p.m.
Drew Gardner and Emilia Olsen
@ DC Arts Center
Emilia Olsen is an artist and poet represented by Transformer in DC.Recent exhibitions include Wish You Were Here 10 at A.I.R. Gallery(Brooklyn) and the (e)merge Art Fair in Washington.
Born in NJ, Drew Gardner spent his teenage years playing drums in a punk rock band. In the early "˜90s he lived in San Francisco, writing and working as a jazz drummer. Since 1996 he has lived in New York City, conducting and experimenting in extensive poetomusical collaborations with his Poetics Orchestra. He is a pioneering member of the Flarf Collective. His books include Sugar Pill (Krupskaya, 2003), Petroleum Hat (Roof, 2005) and Chomp Away (Combo, 2011). His CD, Flarf Orchestra, will be released in the fall of 2011 by Edge. He lives in New York City. Examples of his music/poetry performances can be heard on his Pennsound page: http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Gardner.php/. Find him on Twitter @chompaway, or check out his blog: www.drewgardner.blogspot.com.
Born in NJ, Drew Gardner spent his teenage years playing drums in a punk rock band. In the early "˜90s he lived in San Francisco, writing and working as a jazz drummer. Since 1996 he has lived in New York City, conducting and experimenting in extensive poetomusical collaborations with his Poetics Orchestra. He is a pioneering member of the Flarf Collective. His books include Sugar Pill (Krupskaya, 2003), Petroleum Hat (Roof, 2005) and Chomp Away (Combo, 2011). His CD, Flarf Orchestra, will be released in the fall of 2011 by Edge. He lives in New York City. Examples of his music/poetry performances can be heard on his Pennsound page: http://writing.upenn.edu/pennsound/x/Gardner.php/. Find him on Twitter @chompaway, or check out his blog: www.drewgardner.blogspot.com.
Location:
2438 18th Street in Adams Morgan
(south of Columbia Rd. on the west side of the street)
All readings are on third Sundays at 3 PM, Admission $5, FREE for DCAC members