Ferdinand van Kessel, Tangier, 1689, Kunsthistorischen Museums Wien.
The Translator as the Creator of the Canon
An essay on translation by Jerzy Jarniewicz, translated by Katarzyna Szuster-Tardi.
Xie Lei, Revelation, 2022, courtesy of the artist.
Most constant unpresence
A poem by Gane Todorovski, translated by Sofija Popovska.
Mauro Agustin Cruz, Prudence, 2021, courtesy of the artist.
this place gets a lot of crossfire
Three poems by Maria Galina, translated by Ainsley Morse and Anna Halberstadt
Katsushika Hokusai, Chôshi In Shimôsa Province, 1883.
as the sea fathomed you out
Three poems by Leanne Ellul, translated by Albert Gatt.
Henri Le Fauconnier, Le Chaucer (The Huntsman), 1911, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Brest.
If you’re spared come evening, go dance
Three poems by Yuri Smirnov, translated by Shashi Martynova
Hilma Af Klint, The Swan, 1915. Photo: Albin Dahlström/Moderna Museet.
I had to follow pages of the age
Two poems by Zhawen Shali, translated by Arash Saleh and Holly Mason Badra
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes, Plate 21 from The Disasters of War (Los Desastres de la Guerra): It will be the same. (Será lo mismo.), ca. 1810. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
“In the streets of Viy-possessed Kyiv…”
A poem by Osip Mandelstam from The Voronezh Notebooks, translated by John High and Matvei Yankelevich