Simonides
Shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award, this collaboration with the poet Robert Crawford took its title from the ancient Greek poet Simonides best known for his epitaphs and work on memory. The work was exhibited first at Edinburgh College of Art as part of the Edinburgh Art Festival and subsequently at Corpus Christi College, Oxford; Glasgow University; the Poetry Foundation, Chicago and at Yale.
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