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Pamela Robertson-Pearce

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Pamela Robertson-Pearce is an artist, filmmaker and translator. Her films include IMAGO: Meret Oppenheim , on the artist who made the fur-lined teacup, and Gifted Beauty , about Surrealist women artists including Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo. IMAGO: Meret Oppenheim won several awards, including the Swiss Film Board’s Prize for Outstanding Quality and the Gold Apple Award at the National Educational Film and Video Festival in America. She has shown her work in solo exhibitions in New York and Provincetown, and in various group shows in the US and Europe. Born in Stockholm, she grew up in Sweden, Spain and England, then lived mostly in America - also working in Switzerland, Norway and Albania - before moving to Northumberland.

She co-edited the anthology Soul Food: nourishing poems for starved minds with Neil Astley, and worked with him on the DVD-books In Person: 30 Poets and In Person: World Poets , filming poets whose work is included in the two anthologies. Bloodaxe issued two more of her poetry films on DVDs with books in 2009, John Agard Live! with John Agard's Alternative Anthem: Selected Poems and Life is IMMENSE: visiting Samuel Menashe with Samuel Menashe's New & Selected Poems, followed by Jean 'Binta' Breeze's Third World Girl: Selected Poems with a live performances and interview DVD in 2011. Her full-length feature film Benjamin Zephaniah: To Do Wid Me was released on DVD by Bloodaxe in 2013 in Benjamin Zephaniah's DVD-book To Do Wid Me. She also devised the creative course Sky in the Eye with poet Pascale Petit, run for the first time at Ty Newydd Writers' Centre, Wales, in July 2013, with a second staging now scheduled for July 2016.

She has translated the work of several Swedish poets, including Ann Jäderlund, Magnus-William Olsson and Katarina Frostenson. She was commissioned to translate a selection of Jäderlund's poems by Poetry International Rotterdam for her reading there in June 2014 , and is currently working on a book-length translation of the poetry of Frostenson.

Pamela Robertson-Pearce

4.3/5 ( ratings)
Pamela Robertson-Pearce is an artist, filmmaker and translator. Her films include IMAGO: Meret Oppenheim , on the artist who made the fur-lined teacup, and Gifted Beauty , about Surrealist women artists including Leonora Carrington and Remedios Varo. IMAGO: Meret Oppenheim won several awards, including the Swiss Film Board’s Prize for Outstanding Quality and the Gold Apple Award at the National Educational Film and Video Festival in America. She has shown her work in solo exhibitions in New York and Provincetown, and in various group shows in the US and Europe. Born in Stockholm, she grew up in Sweden, Spain and England, then lived mostly in America - also working in Switzerland, Norway and Albania - before moving to Northumberland.

She co-edited the anthology Soul Food: nourishing poems for starved minds with Neil Astley, and worked with him on the DVD-books In Person: 30 Poets and In Person: World Poets , filming poets whose work is included in the two anthologies. Bloodaxe issued two more of her poetry films on DVDs with books in 2009, John Agard Live! with John Agard's Alternative Anthem: Selected Poems and Life is IMMENSE: visiting Samuel Menashe with Samuel Menashe's New & Selected Poems, followed by Jean 'Binta' Breeze's Third World Girl: Selected Poems with a live performances and interview DVD in 2011. Her full-length feature film Benjamin Zephaniah: To Do Wid Me was released on DVD by Bloodaxe in 2013 in Benjamin Zephaniah's DVD-book To Do Wid Me. She also devised the creative course Sky in the Eye with poet Pascale Petit, run for the first time at Ty Newydd Writers' Centre, Wales, in July 2013, with a second staging now scheduled for July 2016.

She has translated the work of several Swedish poets, including Ann Jäderlund, Magnus-William Olsson and Katarina Frostenson. She was commissioned to translate a selection of Jäderlund's poems by Poetry International Rotterdam for her reading there in June 2014 , and is currently working on a book-length translation of the poetry of Frostenson.

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