Silences

by Martha Ronk

Within the visual arts of painting and photography, Martha Ronk finds an undeniable presence lurking: silence. This character slips into pauses, hides between images, and expertly evades the grasp of language. Ronk shows us that what is hidden just off screen in these images might just be the force that gives them power. The poems in Silences seek possibilities of how to form language from a phenomenon that so earnestly resists it. Rather than...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632430754
• ISBN13: 9781632430755
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Omnidawn
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.8"