Something Close to Music by Ashbery, John staff pick

Something Close to Music by Ashbery, John staff pickAuthor: Ashbery, John Theory of art Published on 12 May 2022 by David Zwirner in the United States as part of 'the Ekphrasis' series. Paperback 96 pages 107 x 177 x 18 152g An intimate and unique collection of the work of John Ashbery a prolific poet and art critic pairing poetry and art writings with playlists of music from his personal library. This book places poetry by Ashbery (1927 2017), gathered from his later collections, in conversation with

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