Philip Meersman, Belgian multilingual poet/performer (Jette), pushes the boundaries of poetry, drawing on current affairs, socio-political and environmental themes. He teaches avant-garde, visual and performance poetry worldwide, curates Poetryfest.brussels, and coordinates the World Poetry Slam Organization. With a background in Archeology & Art History, Meersman explores visual poetry and transforms it into immersive virtual experiences in his PhD research at AP Hogeschool Antwerp. Book him for stimulating poetry performances, insightful lectures, and innovative workshops.
Author
Writes poetry, reviews and articles about poetry, art and related subjects. His poems are plastic, location-bound works of art, labeled, just like visual artists do, with date, creation location, writing technique and materials.
Curator
With over 20 years of experience in international cultural events, Philip carefully programs each artist for a unique experience in specific (location-time-festival) contexts, with a focus on poetry, performance and circus performances
Workshops
Multilingual (NL, EN, FR) workshop facilitator offers unique, tailor-made workshops in poetry (500+ exercises immediately available), art history (baroque, avant-garde, visual poetry), writing grant applications for socio-cultural organizations and more, on location or in your organization.
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