MOAD Makes: Noche de poesía with Legna Rodríguez Iglesias

Cuban poet and writer Legna Rodríguez Iglesias will lead a creative writing workshop inspired by Abstraction as Legacy.

Inspired by Abstraction as Legacy, acclaimed Cuban poet and writer Legna Rodríguez Iglesias will lead a creative writing workshop exploring the connections between visual art, language, memory, and imagination. Through guided prompts and close looking, participants will transform their responses to the exhibition into poetry.

Rodríguez Iglesias is the recipient of the Casa de las Américas Prize, Paz Prize for Poetry, and Franz Kafka Prize for Essay/Testimony. Her work spans poetry, fiction, theater, essays, and chronicles, and her writing on art and literature regularly appears in Rialta.Light refreshments will be served.

El taller se va dictar en español.

This event is free and open to the public.

Event attendees may park for free in the MDC garage at 500 NE Second Avenue, between NE Fifth and NE Sixth Streets.

The Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at MDC may document the event, including its attendees. By entering the area, and/or participating in the event, you consent to the recording and its use in any form.

This MOAD program is made possible with the support of the Art Bridges Foundation.