Randomness in Art, Poetry, & Your Life with Brad Modlin
Sat, Aug 23
|Zoom
What if the out-of-place belonged? In this playful, generative workshop, we’ll explore poems and art that welcome the unexpected—and write our way into surprising connections that just might make perfect sense.
Time & Location
Aug 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Zoom
About the Event
A quiet painting of farmers except a tiny man falls from the sky. A poem with a commercial break. The childhood memory that lands on your head on your grocery store run. Some art insists the out of place actually belongs—as if it's meant to be.
We'll explore such art, fill some pages, and build some creative bridges that may freshen our perspectives on the things we make and the days we live.
DR. BRAD AARON MODLIN is The Paul and Clarice Reynolds Endowed Chair of Creative Writing and an associate professor. His book, Everyone at This Party Has Two Names won the Cowles Poetry Prize. His Surviving in Drought (fiction stories) won the Cupboard Contest. His poetry has been the basis for orchestral scores, a Brooklyn art exhibition, and numerous speeches, reflections, meditations, and podcasts.
His poetry is featured in an episode of The…
Tickets
Randomness in Art, Poetry, & Y
Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83858547316?pwd=ahGHPmJ5JaPGn247a0fgem4i5GhjYc.1 Meeting ID: 838 5854 7316 Passcode: 314059
$40.00
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