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Wind Blown Clouds: Mini

Wind Blown Clouds: Mini more books like this

by Alec Finlay (Compiled by)

Clouds, those magical collections of ice crystals that loom above us, bring out the romantic dreamer in everyone. At once universal and breathtakingly unique, clouds are a constant and subtle presence in all of our lives, ever continuing on their mysterious paths, despite the turmoil on the land below. In 1999, Scottish multimedia artist Alec ...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: There Where You Are Not

Ludwig Wittgenstein: There Where You Are Not more books like this

by Michael Nedo, Alec Finlay, Guy Moreton

There Where You Are Not illuminates Wittgenstein's life-long search for his vocation, for his place in the world. A biographical collage by Michael Nedo, a photographic sketch by Guy Moreton, and a poetic album by Alec Finlay illustrate Wittgenstein's wanderings from Vienna to Cambridge via Berlin and Manchester, back to Austria, and finally back ...

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The Libraries of Thought and Imagination: An Anthology of Bookshelves

The Libraries of Thought and Imagination: An Anthology of Bookshelves more books like this

by Alec Finlay (Editor)

"The Libraries of Thought and Imagination" celebrates books, libraries and bibliophilia. It includes an anthology of "Bookshelves" for which artists and writers were invited to select and write about a bookshelf. Their commentaries establish connections between the different books. The introduction by Colin Sackett considers the different ...

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Specimen Colony: Six Colonies for a European City

Specimen Colony: Six Colonies for a European City more books like this

by Alec Finlay, Alexander Maris, Andrew Morley

Produced in collaboration with the Bluecoat Arts Centre, Alec Finlay's "Specimen Colony" draws on an exhibition of participative public sculpture that creates a series of colourful colonies composed of nest boxes. It acts as a reflection on dwelling and diaspora. A nest box is a functional and familiar object and opened out, its form suggests the ...

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Without Day: An Anthology of Love Poems

Without Day: An Anthology of Love Poems more books like this

by Alec Finlay (Editor), John Burnside (Editor)

The term "without day" refers to the "adjournment" of the final sitting of the Scottish Parliament in 1707 to some future but unspecified date, "sine die" - (without day). "Without Day" was an open competition, with information circulated across Scotland and internationally, inviting proposals for artworks, performances and other interventions ...

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Wish I Was Here

Wish I Was Here more books like this

by Kevin MacNeil (Editor), Alec Finlay (Editor)

This volume presents a poetic and photographic anthology of poets with an experience of more than one culture. The emphasis is upon Gaelic, Shetlandic and Asian poets and it addresses themes of identity, culture, language and creativity in contemporary Scotland. The book includes photographic portraits of each author featured and a mini CD of the ...

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Love for Love

Love for Love more books like this

by Alec Finlay (Editor)

This anthology was compiled by asking 50 poets to select their favourite love poem and write a poem of their own in response. The contributors, writing in English, Gaelic and Scots, include Andrew Greig, Meg Bateman, Stewart Conn, Valerie Gilles, Robin Robertson, Robert Crawford, Kate Clanchy and Rody Gorman. Their chosen poems have been gathered ...

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Mesostic Herbarium (Small Press)

Mesostic Herbarium (Small Press)

by Alec Finlay

Presents a phytological anthology by various amateurs of botany being a partial heterodox collection of mesostic poems on the names of flora, arranged according to habit.

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The Way to Cold Mountain

The Way to Cold Mountain more books like this

by Alec Finlay

Pocketbooks is a collaborative publishing programme uniting galleries, publishers, artists, writers, poets and more from around the world in a series of small books. The eighth volume in the Pocketbooks series is an evocative anthology of writings about the Scottish mountains. It consists of poetry, nature writing and personal accounts of ...

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Verse Chain: Sharing Haiku and Renga

by Alec Finlay

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The Book of Questions

The Book of Questions

by Alec Finlay

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Football Haiku: An Anthology of Football Haiku more books like this

by Alec Finlay

An amusing anthology of ' Football haiku published to coincide with the World Cup in Japan and South Korea. A truly original and quirky celebration of the beautiful game of football. "Football Haiku" contains over 100 three-line poems from a wide variety of contributors which have been printed on T-Shirts. The T-shirts/poems were worn during ...

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Labanotation: The Archie Gemmill Goal more books like this

by Alec Finlay

A new artist book by Scottish artist Alec Finlay. Danced by Andy Howitt. Photographed by Robin Gillanders. Labanotation is a wonderful idea: take the greatest World Cup ever goal & transform it into dance. Labanotation records the notation of the goal, and three versions of the dance, performed by leading Scottish contemporary dance star Andy ...

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Shared writing : renga days : an anthology of nijuuin and hyakuin renga and renga days on the renga platform, 2002-2004

by Alec Finlay

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Three Rivers Crossword: a Cryptic Word-Map of the North East (Bookscapes)

by Sandy Balfour Alec Finlay, Beth Rowson

A cryptic crossword map of the North East of England that follows the course of the rivers Tyne, Wear and Tees to create a word map. The words and clues presented in this map are an archeological excavation of the geography, history, and culture of the landscape.

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Justified Sinners: An Archaeology of Scottish Counter Culture (1960-2000) more books like this

by Ross Birrell, Alec Finlay

This anthology investigates all aspects of counter culture in Scotland, tracing a timeline of seismic events, ideas and art-actions that were retranslated by each successive generation. It surveys the literary avant-garde of the 1960s, via Ian Hamilton Findlay, Edwin Morgan, Alexander Trocchi, and Tom McGrath; the adventurous art scene that ...

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Heiligenanstalt more books like this

by Friederike Mayrocker

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Echo

by Robert Creeley, Sol LeWitt, Alec Finlay

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A proposal for a garden built on a slope more books like this

by Ian Hamilton Finlay, Alec Finlay

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Fragments

by Attila József, Edwin Morgan, Alec Finlay

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Green waters : an anthology of boats & voyages

by Ian Hamilton Finlay, Ian Stephen, Graham Rich, Alec Finlay, Pier Arts Centre

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I sing for the Muses and myself

by Ian Hamilton Finlay, Alec Finlay, Bob Arnold, Susan Arnold

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Le voyage sentimental

by Susanne Clausen, Christian Hilt, Alec Finlay

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Travel song

by Peter Dent, Alec Finlay

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Senno : from Dante's Inferno more books like this

by Frank Samperi, Alec Finlay

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