Poems for the wall is a project which Hyphen-21 has been managing and overseeing for over twenty years. The poems are formatted as posters and made available online free of charge for public display. The common space we first envisaged was the healthcare waiting room. Later demand came from schools and libraries. The project has […]
Exhibition of Bilingual Poems in Clifton Cathedral
Clifton (Roman Catholic) Cathedral was built in a Bristol suburb in the 1960’s and 70’s. You can find it near the Brunel suspension bridge, looking massive and unexpected. In the Spring of 2019, the cathedral played host to an exhibition of poems selected from the Poems for…the Wall collections. Most of the poems were bilingual, […]
“Poems for the wall” heads south west
A very good international magazine called “Resurgence,” based in Devon, did a feature on the project in July this year. Click here for the online version. And during November, an exhibition of the project’s bilingual poems went up in a busy public setting run by Bristol University. The poems make a strong public statement of mutual […]