San Francisco
Franck André Jamme - Poetry Reading
06 May 2015
Drinks at 6pm, event at 7pm
Poet and curator Franck André Jamme will read from his new book of poems To the Secret (La Presse, 2015) and discuss with BAM/PFA Director, Lawrence Rinder, his involvement with the tradition of Tantric art as well as his curatorial contribution to the groundbreaking 1989 exhibition, Magiciens de la terre. Jamme is a specialist in Indian Tantric art and is widely known for his work on the publication Tantra Song (Siglio, 2011). He has published fifteen books of poems and fragments since 1981, as well as numerous illustrated books. For his life work, he received in 2005 the Grand Prix de Poesie de la Societe des Gens de Lettres.