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Collage of five diverse artworks from the Hammer Museum Collections side by side. From left to right: 1) Contemporary painting of two embracing figures with surreal elements. 2) Post-impressionist style painting of trees with vibrant blues and greens. 3) Black and white illustration of a face with intricate patterns. 4) Japanese woodblock print style image of a figure in a checkered robe. 5) Photograph of a couple dancing, the woman in a black dress and the man in white

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Srikanth Reddy
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Poetry: Srikanth Reddy

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Srikanth Reddy, author of Voyager—named one of the best poetry books of 2011 by the New Yorker, The Believer, and NPR—works across a broad paradigm of Asian American, diasporic, and transnational poetics. He is the author of two other books of poetry and a book of literary criticism. He is interim chair of Creative Writing and Poetics at the University of Chicago.

Coffee, tea and, book signing with the author to follow.

Readings are organized and hosted by poet, critic, and UCLA professor of English emeritus Stephen Yenser. Cosponsored by the UCLA Department of English, the Friends of English, and the UCLA Department of Cultural and Recreational Affairs.

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