Anne Carson
Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater
Anne Carson performs (with accompaniment) her “Lecture on the History of Skywriting.” Her books, often mixed-genre, include Nox, an elegy in the form of an artist’s book housing accordion pages of poems, translations, quotations, collages, photographs, and other media, and The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos, winner of the T. S. Eliot Prize. Among her other awards are the Griffin Prize and a MacArthur Foundation “genius” award.
Event Date: Sunday, Oct. 23, 2 p.m.
Venue: Hammer Museum, Billy Wilder Theater
Price: Free
The Hammer is located at the corner of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards in Westwood Village, three blocks east of the 405 freeway’s Wilshire exit.
Parking is available under the museum.