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\"6,3<\/a>Artist and poet, Fortner Anderson is noted for the performance of his poems, his unique artist books and installations, and his formalist and experimental work to renew and expand poetic forms. His publications of poetry include reiterations<\/em> (2022), an e-book whose content of 24 sonnets change with each reading, Considerations<\/em> (2021) a formalist text in the form of a silver-age comic book, Points of Departure<\/em> (2017) a book of poems encased in bronze, and annunciations<\/em> (2012), a poetic re-interpretation of the final minutes of the space shuttle Columbia disaster. <\/p>\n

He has presented his work in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Colombia and across Europe. His performances and installations have been showcased widely including at the Festival Internationale de Musique Actuelle \u00e0 Victoriaville and the Festival Internazionale di Poesia di Genova. In 2007, he was awarded the La voix \u00e9lectrique<\/em> prize for career achievement in performance poetry and in 2018, he received the Po\u00e9sie dans la cit\u00e9 award from the Conseil des arts de Montr\u00e9al for his project with Genevi\u00e8ve Letarte, L’inventaire des faits en neuf lieux de Montr\u00e9al un apr\u00e8s-midi d\u2019\u00e9t\u00e9<\/em>. <\/p>\n

In 2015, he presented the first of a series of 12 hour readings of his latest poetry project, Points of Departure<\/em>, at the Le Printemps des po\u00e8tes<\/em> in Quebec City. In 2019 he presented this work at the Fonderine Darling in Montreal and again in January of 2020 at the Casino Luxembourg in Luxembourg for the exhibition “Les Buveurs de quintessences,” curated by Caroline Andrieux. <\/p>\n

Recent projects include 100 Loglines, a collection of 100 original film scenarios published as a dollhouse miniature, and Reiterations<\/em> a collection of 24 sonnets which was published by Oracular Dispensations Press as an e-publication and Considerations<\/em> which appeared in early 2021 as both as a silver-age comic book and a theatrical monologue created in collaboration with musician Alexander MacSween. <\/p>\n

His audio installation Le Songe d’artisan<\/em> was presented by the artist-run centre DA\u00cfM\u00d4N during the summer of 2021 and was broadcast daily as part of the programming for Radio Hull in September and October of 2021. <\/p>\n

Biographie<\/strong><\/p>\n

Connu pour la performance de ses po\u00e8mes, Fortner Anderson vit \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al depuis 1976. <\/p>\n

Anderson a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 quatre albums solo intitul\u00e9 sometimes I think<\/em> (WOW, 2000), six silk purses<\/em> (WOW, 2005), solitary pleasures<\/em> (&records, 2011), et annunciations<\/em> (les blocs errants, 2012). Il a publi\u00e9 plusieurs livres de po\u00e8sie dont Points of Departure<\/em> (small perturbations, 2016). <\/p>\n

Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 un lecteur vedette de nombreux festivals de po\u00e9sie nord-am\u00e9ricains et europ\u00e9ens, du Festival voix d’am\u00e9riques \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, du festival Berlinpoesie, de la St-Mark’s Church Series \u00e0 New York et du Monde Parall\u00e8lle 50 \/\/ litt\u00e9rature \u00e0 Lille, France. En 2010, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 invit\u00e9 \u00e0 Vancouver pour ouvrir le Live! Bienniale Performance Festival avec son \u0153uvre Belly into fire <\/em> d\u00e9crivant la destruction de la navette spatiale Columbia. Fin 2017, il a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 Las cruces enterradas<\/em> \u00e0 l’Universidad nacionale de Bogota, Colombie.<\/p>\n

En 2007, il a re\u00e7u le prix La voix \u00e9lectrique <\/em> pour ses r\u00e9alisations professionnelles en po\u00e9sie. En avril 2018, lui et Genevi\u00e8ve Letarte ont re\u00e7u le prestigieux prix Po\u00e9sie dans la cit\u00e9 <\/em> d\u00e9cern\u00e9 par le Conseil des arts de Montr\u00e9al. Co-fondateur et ancien producteur de l’\u00e9tiquette de disques Wired On Words (wiredonwords.com), il a \u00e9galement particip\u00e9 \u00e0 l’organisation de l’\u00e9v\u00e9nement Ultimatum II-Festival de po\u00e9sie urbaine (Montr\u00e9al, 1985).<\/p>\n

Depuis des ann\u00e9es, il anime chaque semaine \u00e0 la radio de CKUT-FM (ckut.ca) une \u00e9mission de po\u00e9sie d’une heure intitul\u00e9e \u00abDromostexte<\/em>\u00bb, qui diffuse de la po\u00e9sie et du spoken word.<\/p>\n

En 2015, il a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 la premi\u00e8re d’une s\u00e9rie de lectures de 12 heures de son dernier projet de po\u00e9sie, Points de d\u00e9part <\/em>, au Le Printemps des po\u00e8tes <\/em> \u00e0 Qu\u00e9bec. En 2019, il a pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 cette \u0153uvre \u00e0 la Fonderine Darling \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al et \u00e0 nouveau en janvier 2020 au Casino Luxembourg \u00e0 Luxembourg dan le cadre de l’exposition Les Buveurs de quintessences<\/em>, organis\u00e9e par Caroline Andrieux.<\/p>\n

Ses derniers livres sont 100 Loglines, une collection de 100 scenarios de film publi\u00e9 comme une livre miniature, ainsi qu’une collection de 24 sonnets, Reiterations<\/em>, publi\u00e9 au printemps 2022 par Oracular Dispensations Press en tant que publication \u00e9lectronique..<\/p>\n

Son installation sonore Le Songe d’artisan<\/em> a \u00e9t\u00e9 pr\u00e9sent\u00e9e par le centre d’artistes autog\u00e9r\u00e9 DA\u00cfM\u00d4N durant l’\u00e9t\u00e9 2021 et a \u00e9t\u00e9 diffus\u00e9e quotidiennement dans le cadre de la programmation de Radio Hull en septembre et octobre 2021.<\/p>\n

Biograf\u00eda<\/strong> <\/p>\n

Conocido por la interpretaci\u00f3n de sus poemas, Fortner Anderson ha producido una serie de grabaciones de audio y libros, incluidos Six Silk Purses <\/em> en 2005 y Solitary Pleasures <\/em> en 2011. Su sencillo en CD, He sings <\/em>, describiendo el encarcelamiento de Omar Khadr apareci\u00f3 en 2006. Una colaboraci\u00f3n en 2012 con 9 compositores electroac\u00fasticos result\u00f3 en annunciations <\/em>, un libro de poemas y 3 grabaciones de CD. A finales de 2017, se lanz\u00f3 Points of Departure <\/em> un libro de poemas revestido en bronce.<\/p>\n

Ha sido lector destacado en numerosos festivales de poes\u00eda norteamericanos y europeos, el Festival voix d’ameriques en Montreal, el festival Berlinpoesie, el St-Mark’s Church Series en Nueva York y el Monde Parall\u00e8lle 50 \/\/ litt\u00e9rature en Lille, Francia. En 2010, fue invitado a Vancouver para inaugurar el Live! Bienniale Performance Festival con su trabajo Belly into fire <\/em> que describe la destrucci\u00f3n del transbordador espacial Columbia. A fines de 2017 present\u00f3 Las cruces enterradas <\/em> en la Universidad Nacional de Bogot\u00e1, Colombia.<\/p>\n

En 2007, fue galardonado con el premio La voix electrique <\/em> por su trayectoria profesional en interpretaci\u00f3n po\u00e9tica. En abril de 2018, \u00e9l y Genevi\u00e8ve Letarte recibieron el prestigioso premio Po\u00e9sie dans la cit\u00e9 <\/em> otorgado por el Montreal Arts Council.<\/p>\n

En 2015, present\u00f3 la primera de una serie de lecturas de 12 horas de su \u00faltimo proyecto de poes\u00eda, Points of Departure <\/em>, en Le Printemps des po\u00e8tes <\/em> en la ciudad de Quebec. En 2019 present\u00f3 esta obra en el Fonderine Darling de Montreal y nuevamente en enero de 2020 en el Casino Luxembourg de Luxemburgo para la exposici\u00f3n “Les Buveurs de quintessences”, comisariada por Caroline Andrieux.<\/p>\n

Su \u00faltimo libro de po\u00e9sia, una colecci\u00f3n de 24 sonetos, Reiterations<\/em>, fue publicado por Oracular Dispensations Press como publicaci\u00f3n electr\u00f3nica en la primavera de 2022. <\/p>\n

Su instalaci\u00f3n de audio Le Songe d’artisan <\/em> fue presentada por el centro dirigido por artistas DA\u00cfM\u00d4N durante el verano de 2021 y fue transmitida diariamente como parte de la programaci\u00f3n de Radio Hull en septiembre y octubre de 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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