RUTH BAVETTA: “I’ve been a visual artist longer than I’ve been a poet. For years I tried to find a way to integrate my art and my words. It wasn’t until 2005 that they came together when I started to work on the pages of old books, mostly with watercolors and inks, carving poems from the text that I found there.”
Click the image for a larger version:
–from Rattle #29, Summer 2008
Tribute to Visual Poetry
3 Responses to “ “The Making of History” by Ruth Bavetta ”
Comments:
Leave a Reply
Trackbacks & Pingbacks:
-
Pingback from I never cared for Eden, anyway « Yulia’s Special Place
March 11th, 2009 at 10:56 pm[...] tempted, but as reassurance that your ancestors were no better). For now, you can see it online here. It appeared in last summer’s Rattle magazine as well. I’m in love with it, of [...]
March 6th, 2009 at 3:46 pm
That’s really lovely, tocaya!
(“Tocaya” is an affectionate term in Spanish for a person with the same name.)
March 15th, 2009 at 9:48 pm
Hey Ruth,
very cool image. I submitted (finally).
I hope I make it!!