Yes, poetry can be written, read, crafted and exhibited. There are so many ways to play with and weave words into our daily existence.
Come and explore the merge of analog and digital poetry-crafting with Natasha Boskic. Watch her latest video poem, “I see you”, created with a dancer and choreographer, Lorraine White-Wilkinson and a media producer, Eduardo Rebagliati (3min). Discover how poetry can be part of fabric art turned into a home decoration.
Location: Sunroom, UBC Robson Square
Natasha Boškić
Natasha Boškić is a poet, writer and multimedia artist. She likes playing with words and discovering their meaning over and over again, in order to tell a story. She sees poetry and words as part of her artistic expression and she likes combining them with other media, like textile or fabric, or experimenting with them in digital spaces. Her work has been published in magazines, anthologies, special collections and exhibited in galleries and festivals. Her poetry film On the Margin of History, collaboration with Serian poet Mohamad Kebbewar and media artist, Mary McDonald was screened on Kingsway and West Broadway in 2024/25. Her poetry film Legacy was part of official selection 10 film festivals in 2022/23. The “I see you”, poetry film is the latest project, completed in spring 2025. Choreography and dance was done by Lorraine White-Wilkinson and media production by Eduardo Rebagliati. Natasha works at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. She obtained a Ph.D. at UBC, with a focus on ethics and narratives in gameworlds. She lives in Vancouver. More about her work, exhibitions and presentations at onlywords.ca.