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Who Seemed Alive & Altogether Real - Regan, Padraig, and McMillan, Andrew (Introduction by), and Piercey, Rachel (Editor)
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Padraig Regan's poems delight in the sensual and the visual: this pamphlet is alive with the textures of paint, sweat, sugar and overripe fruit. Regan riffs on art history in a way which is playful and inquisitive - Johann Zoffany drinks mojitos with David Hockney; Caravaggio outrages and compels; Queen Elizabeth I is effortfully glorious. Many poems focus on the representation of the human body, discovering alternative histories in responses to paintings where the gaze of the male artist is directed towards the male figure ...

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Who Seemed Alive & Altogether Real 2017, The Emma Press, Winnersh

ISBN-13: 9781910139745

Paperback