{"id":1567,"date":"2021-02-04T09:25:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T09:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/?p=1567"},"modified":"2021-02-15T09:47:45","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T09:47:45","slug":"page-breaks-a-piece-of-work-the-writing-on-the-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/2021\/02\/04\/page-breaks-a-piece-of-work-the-writing-on-the-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Page Breaks: A Piece of Work &#8211; &#8216;The Writing on the Wall&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceTemp\">\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_1569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1569\" style=\"width: 840px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1569\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.bham.ac.uk\/englitpostgrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/75\/2021\/02\/Le_mur_des_je_taime_November_3_2008.jpg 1706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1569\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I Love You Wall (Le mur des je t\u2019aime), by Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Baron and Claire Kito. Photo by Nico Paix.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">For this week&#8217;s Page Breaks, we&#8217;re listening to an episode of &#8216;A Piece of Work&#8217;, a podcast about modern art based out of MOMA. This episode &#8216;The Writing on the Wall&#8217; asks questions about how to achieve &#8216;authenticity&#8217; in inherently reproducible pieces, and if words\/language can be art.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><!--more--><\/p>\r\n<blockquote>&#8220;Words. They might be the most versatile art material out there.&#8221; (Abbi Jacobson, &#8216;The Writing on the Wall&#8217;)<\/blockquote>\r\n<h3>Text (Reading)<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/pieceofwork\/episodes\/writing-sol-lewitt-sam-irby-podcast\">Abbi Jacobson, <em>A Piece of Work<\/em> &#8211; &#8216;The Writing on the Wall&#8217; (WNYC studios)<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li>If you&#8217;d like, we&#8217;d be delighted if this discussion opens out into a broader discussion of pieces of art we love, and the questions those pieces raise for us &#8211; feel free to come along with images to share!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3>&#8220;Time&#8221; and Place<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Wed 10 February, 1 pm<\/li>\r\n<li>Zoom: <a href=\"https:\/\/bham-ac-uk.zoom.us\/j\/81196872658?pwd=YnZRcUE2dFAybEpKRUhsclRBTU5Mdz09\">Link<\/a>\u00a0(Password: pagebreaks)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Looking forward to seeing you all again soon! This event is run by Dorothy Butchard and Toria Johnson (d.butchard@bham.ac.uk and t.johnson@bham.ac.uk). Please email us if you have any questions, but you&#8217;re welcome to just turn up.<\/p>\r\n<h3><strong>About Page Breaks<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<h2><\/h2>\r\n<p>This is an informal weekly reading group within the Department of English Literature. All welcome!<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 For this week&#8217;s Page Breaks, we&#8217;re listening to an episode of &#8216;A Piece of Work&#8217;, a podcast about modern art based out of MOMA. 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