Virtual Poetry Reading “Inside Time”
Moche culture, Nose Ornament Depicting a Vilca Tree Deity, 100–800 AD, gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Moche, Ornament Depicting a Scorpion, 100–800 AD, gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Greater Chiriqui or Coclé, Catfish Pendant, 900–1550 AD, cast gold, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Virtual Poetry Reading
“Inside Time: Past, Present, Pandemic, Poetry”
Writers from Tintero Projects present a poetry reading that celebrates resilience. Reflecting on loss, strength, heritage, and what endures, they share new works from the pandemic year, plus poetry inspired by ancient Latin American art from the MFAH collections. Poets Natasha Carrizosa, Reyes Ramirez, and Analicia Sotelo read the selected works.
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► Monday, September 20, 2021 at 6:30 p.m. Central Time
About Tintero Projects
The word tintero is Spanish for inkwell, an allusion to providing resources for writers. Tintero Projects/Proyectos Tintero provides opportunities for emerging Latinx poets and writers in the Houston–Galveston/Gulf Coast region, and it is the emerging writer’s arm of Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say.
Virtual Learning & Interpretation programs are generously underwritten by the Jerold B. Katz Foundation.
Learning and Interpretation programs receive generous funding from the Jerold B. Katz Foundation; Institute of Museum and Library Services; H-E-B; MD Anderson Cancer Center; The Brown Foundation, Inc.; Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo; Sharon G. Dies; Susan Vaughan Foundation; and additional generous donors.