A Virtual Walk of
The Boreal Poetry Garden

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News

Recent articles and reviews
"Marlene Creates: Of Words and Woods" by Robert Finley, Canadian Art,
September 15, 2011

"Garden poem," by Tara Bradbury,
The Telegram, St. John's, July 15, 2011

"Into the Woods and Out of the Gallery," by Marlene Creates, The Osprey, journal of Nature Newfoundland & Labrador, vol 42 no 4, Fall 2011, p. 5-7

Presentations
Tuning and Being Tuned By
the Boreal Forest and a Rural Community in Newfoundland

at the international conference Culture, Place & Identity at the Heart of Regional Development
Delta Hotel
St. John's, Newfoundland
Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 2:15 pm

Marlene Creates’s Eco-consciousness as Land Artist, Photographer and Poet,
a paper being presented at Green/Vert/Verde Canada, an international conference of Canadian Studies at the University of Naples,
by Carmen Concilio, Associate Professor of English and Postcolonial Literature at the University of Turin, Italy.
Friday, September 9, 2011, 3:45-5:00 pm

From Landworks to Words in the Land: 1970s to the present

University of Toronto
Art Department
1 Spadina Crescent, room 313
Toronto
Friday, Sept 23, 2011, 10:30 - noon

Re-seeing Things: two weeks of poetry and perception in Chile with Don McKay,
with talks and artistic probes from land artist Marlene Creates.
Los Parronales Writers' Retreat,
Chile
January 22-February 4, 2012

Film screening
River of Rain at
Ok.Quoi?! Contemporary Arts Festival
Video Drive-in
Sackville Band Stand, Main Street
Sackville, New Brunswick
Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 9:30 pm

Exhibitions
engram (a memory trace)
MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
April 30-September 4, 2011

25 for 25: A celebration of the Provincial Art Bank Program’s 25 years of collecting
Provincial Seamen’s Museum,
Grand Bank, Newfoundland
June 22 - October 12, 2011

Recent & Forthcoming Publications
–Liz Wells. Land Matters: Landscape Photography, Culture and Identity,
I B Tauris, London (UK), 2011

–Patricia Grattan. City Seen: Artists’ Views of St. John’s, 1785-2010, Winter Place Projects, St. John's, 2011

–Andrea Kunard. "Between Two Points," BlackFlash, vol. 28.2, Saskatoon, winter 2011, p. 20-22

–James Opp and John C. Walsh, ed. Placing Memory and Remembering Place in Canada, UBC Press, Vancouver, 2010

–Pierre Dessureault et al. Nordicité,
Éditions J’ai VU, Vu centre de diffusion et de production de la photographie, Québec, 2010

–Ursula A. Kelly and Elizabeth Yeoman, ed., Despite This Loss: Essays on Culture, Memory and Identity in Newfoundland and Labrador, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, 2010

–Sue Sinclair, A Place to Lay Your Head, Essay on Tim Lilburn and Marlene Creates, Arc Poetry Annual 2011, Ottawa

Interview
"Impermanence and Temporality,"
Marlene Creates interviewed by Leah Oates,
NY Arts Magazine, November 2008

The artist gratefully acknowledges her long-standing gratitude to The Canada Council for the Arts, the Newfoundland & Labrador Arts Council, and the Cultural Economic Development Program of the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

copyright (c) Marlene Creates, 2011