Our third episode in this candid series of conversations with contemporary Australian poets, hosted by Phil Day.
Alex Selenitsch is a Melbourne-based poet, sculptor and architect, and an Honorary Fellow in the Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning, University of Melbourne.
Primarily known as a concrete poet, his cross-disciplinary practice over the past five decades blurs the boundaries between poetry, visual art and design.
Cordite Books recently published LOOK!, a collection of his concrete poems.
His latest book, Purgatorio Re-placed, an ambitious re-write of Dante’s Purgatorio, was published by Life Before Man in 2021.
Life Before Man is Gazebo Books' poetry imprint, curated by artist, illustrator and book designer Phil Day. Visit https://lifebeforeman.com/
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