Monday, May 1, 2017

Two Asemic Works by Gareth Jenkins



Alphabet of Blue Stars
[Photo credit: Bob Newman]

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Alphabet of Purple Stars
[Photographer credit: Bob Newman]

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Dr Gareth Jenkins is a poet, artist and independent researcher. He is a creative producer for the 9 inner city Sydney libraries. He runs poetry writing workshops in NSW prisons with the Red Room Poetry Company. Gareth has lectured widely in Australia universities on the history and practice of poetic writing. 

His theoretical work focuses on avant-garde writers and artists that have experienced schizophrenia – he has published and presented his research in Australia, Europe and the U.S.A.  

Gareth's creative work includes poetry, concrete poetry and digital media. His work has been shortlisted for the Newcastle Poetry Prize and the Zebra Poetry Film Awards in Berlin. His work has appeared in numerous publications including Cordite Poetry Review, RattapallaxRed Room Poetry Company, The Drunken Boat, Rabbit Poetry Journal, Mascara Literary Review and VLAK: Contemporary Poetics and the Arts. 

More of his work can be found at: apothecaryarchive.com


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