Poet Adela Najarro visits Notre Dame for a residency featuring a public reading, workshops and new ekphrastic work at the Raclin Murphy Museum.

This year's much-anticipated "Ekphrasis" exhibit opens Wednesday at the Artists' Co-op in Mendocino. The annual group exhibit is inspired by "ekphrasis," an ancient Greek word that means "to speak out ...

"In the Musée des Beaux Arts" by WH Auden Auden's poem is one of the most famous examples of ekphrasis: the recreation in words of a work of art. It describes Pieter Brueghel's painting Landscape With ...

When Bloomington poet Patsy Rahn entered The Venue to choose a piece of artwork to inspire her next poem, there were about five left to choose from, she said. She looked around the room for ...

Ekphrasis is a literary mode that spans the entire breadth of literature, from Achille’s shield to Auden’s ‘Musée des Beaux Arts’. Defined by James Heffernan as “the verbal representation of graphic ...

The University of Notre Dame will host award-winning poet Adela Najarro for a talk and poetry reading. Najarro will serve as a Poet-in-Residence at the Raclin Murphy Museum, creating new poems ...