On Friday, September 18, 2015, at 7:30 p.m. Counterpath, the University of Denver, and the Bagley Wright Lecture Series hosted a talk by Srikanth Reddy, presented in Strum 451 at the University of Denver. In this talk, “The O of Wonder: a […]
Counterpath hosting a booth at City Park Jazz, Sunday through the the summer in 2015. A canopy tent feature a different installation and/or performance piece each week, with Counterpath titles for sale. City Park Jazz (cityparkjazz.org) produces 10 free jazz concerts each summer in […]
“There’s a Fanonian trumpet Fanon couldn’t imagine, a dance all his own he could neither own nor step to, Ronaldo V. Wilson’s otherwise inconceivable graph, whose beauty and power reaches new depths and new heights in Farther Traveler, an erotic […]
Alkali collects six works, including two desert pastorals describing the sonic and luminescent landscape surrounding the Great Salt Lake, two minimalist geometrical exercises exhausting the typographic limits of two particular oulippean constraints, a restaging of Clark Coolidge’s The Crystal […]
In a neural rush, Early Linoleum engages the propulsive flow of contemporaneous valences—psycho-geography meets in the force-field of biopolitical conditions. Poet activists congregate on the steps of the New York Public Library, there’s art beneath the dirt, rock outcroppings […]
Berlin is a lyrical account of the city as well as a book of discoveries, allusions, and traces, an homage to great literary figures who have lived in Berlin. 31 prose miniatures are combined with 21 black-and-white photos […]
#! (pronounced “shebang”) consists of poetic texts that are presented alongside the short computer programs that generated them. The poems, in new and existing forms, are inquiries into the features that make poetry recognizable as such, into code […]
Untold numbers of scans of book pages are available in digital repositories. But without the physical presence of a book, is there a way to take in some aspect of it all at once? Both an artist’s book and an […]
On Thursday, June 4, 7 p.m., Counterpath hosted a reading at the Dikeou Popup space at 312 E. Colfax in Denver, featuring Nick Montfort, Michael Friedman, Sanaz Fatemi, and Graham Foust. Nick Montfort’s digital writing projects include Sea and […]
On Sunday, December 7, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted the opening of “A Dream of Temporary Space,” an installation, on view through December, by Dennis Rosenfeld. The opening also feature a reading by Kameron Bashi. About the installation: A suitcase, a […]
Opening Friday, November 7, 2014, at 7 p.m., and on view through December 4, 2014, Counterpath hosted an exhibit of photographs by Patricia McInroy, “Cruzando Caminos” (Crossing Paths). The majority of the images were taken along the US/Mexico border between […]
On Sunday, November 30, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted a screening and Q&A by award-winning filmmaker Vincent Grenier, plus an exhibition by Amy Letter of her recent work at the Media Archaeology Lab at CU Boulder, and a reading by […]
Angels of the Americlypse Study Guide, Free PDF “Exhilarating, daring, breathtaking. These words are not hyperbolic. This book is a head-rush! Language-mixing, genre-mixing, rhythm-dazzling. From Rosa Alcalà to a poet whose work she’s translated, Cecilia Vicuña, these Angels […]
Exactly a century ago, French author Raymond Roussel published Locus Solus. The book went on to influence some of the major figures of 20th century art and literature, including Marcel Duchamp, Alain Robbe-Grillet, John Ashbery, and Harry Mathews. Now […]
If you search on references to Ron Silliman in Against Expression: An Anthology of Conceptual Writing, edited by Craig Dworkin and Kenneth Goldsmith (Northwestern University Press, 2011), you find the following: table of contents, pg. xv, Ron Silliman, 531, from […]
On Friday, November 14th at 7:00 pm, Counterpath hosted a reading/performance by Sarah Dowling and Eric Baus, along with an exhibit by Heather M. O’Brien and Jonathan Takahashi. Sarah Dowling is the author of DOWN, Birds & Bees, and Security Posture, winner of the Robert Kroetsch Award for […]
On Wednesday, October 12, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted a dance performance by Serena Chopra, followed by a reading by Oliver Rohe, author of Vacant Lot (Counterpath, 2011), in conversation with his translator Laird Hunt. The event featured a bilingual […]
On Friday, November 7, 2014, at 7 p.m. Counterpath will host a reading by Laynie Browne. The reading will be in conjunction with the opening reception for Patricia McInroy’s photography exhibit, “Cruzando Caminos.” RSVP Laynie Browne is the author of […]
Opening Friday, October 3, 2014, at 7 p.m., and on view through November 1, 2014, Counterpath host an exhibit of recent work by Albert Chong, “The Photomosaics: Works on Paper, Wood, and Stone.” The work consists of image transfers onto […]
On Tuesday, October 28, 2014, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted a reading by Peter Cole and Eryn Green. Peter Cole is the author of four books of poems, most recently The Invention of Influence and Things on Which I’ve Stumbled. […]
On Friday, October 24, at 7 p.m., Counterpath hosted a reading by Alexandra Chasin, a screening of work by Chasin and Cathy Lee Crane, a performance by Rae Goodwin, and a reading by Sarah Boyer. Chasin and Crane presented “Charadrius […]
mUtter-bAbel, a graphic and textual exploration of ugly archaic feelings and their troubling social effects. It is a verbo-visual experiment integrating handmade drawings with computer-designed texts, exploring very early feelings babies have for their mothers. Whether because many people cannot […]
On Friday, October 10, 2014, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted a reading by Barry Schwabsky, Noel Black, and Alexis Almeida. Barry Schwabsky was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and presently lives in London. He is the art critic of The Nation and his […]
On Friday, October 3, 2014, at 7 p.m., Counterpath celebrated the publication of Mark Amerika’s new book with Counterpath, Locus Solus, an event that was combined with the opening of Albert Chong’s exhibit “The Photomosaics.” Exactly a century ago, French author […]
Rae Armantrout, winner of the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, is one of the founding members of the West Coast group of Language poets and stand apart from other Language poets in her lyrical voice […]
Jaded Ibis Press, founded in 2010, is one of the most innovative small presses around. This is at least in part due to its business model, which while still producing traditional books is overtly grounded in network theory. According to the press’s website, […]
On Thursday, September 18, at 7 p.m. Counterpath hosted Warren Motte for a talk about his new book, Mirror Gazing, just out from Dalkey Archive Press. The talk was preceded by brief readings by Tim Roberts, Jeffrey Pethybridge, J. Michael […]
On Saturday, June 14, at 7 p.m., Counterpath hosted performance artist Leah Lovett, with a reading by David Buuck and a reading of a new translation of Leslie Kaplan by Jennifer Pap and Julie Carr. Lovett will perform Filter (2009), a […]
On Friday, June 6, at 7 p.m., Sawako Nakayasu presented “Insect Orchestra,” the latest installment in the Insect Country series. Insect Country is an ongoing investigation and tutelage under the auspices of the universe as lived by insects, mostly that […]
Counterpath hosted the opening of Elizabeth Leister’s “Strange Loop” on Saturday, May 17 at 7 p.m. The opening featured a performance by Leister (video above), and coincide with reading/performances by writers Divya Victor and Isaac Linder. “Strange Loop” will be […]
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