fort gondo

Rust Belt Readings is pleased to present:

An evening of poetry with

VICTORIA BROCKMEIER
winner of the 2008 T.S. Eliot Prize
(Buffalo, NY)

and

MICHAEL R. ALLEN
(St. Louis, MO)

When: Friday, September 26 at 7:00 p.m.

Where: Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts, 3151 Cherokee Street
(ww.fortgondo.com)

FREE

About the readers:

Missouri native Victoria Brockmeier's first book, _my maiden cowboy names_,
won the 2008 T.S. Eliot Prize. This is the latest accomplishment for
someone who has worked as a waitress, a web designer, a drive-thru girl, an

Darkest Dreams a Lighted Way

Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts
3151 Cherokee Street
St. Louis, MO 63118

Opening reception July 11, 2008 from 6 to 9pm

This exhibit will feataure artists that have suffered from some type of abuse (physical, emotional, mental, sexual), neglect and mental anguish or their artwork someway teches awareness, helps express what others who have been abused can’t.

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Obscure Postcards presents local photographers Brett Beckemeyer and
Alan Palmer with photographs from around the world. Themes focusing on
urban formation, urban decay, and the built environment unite a
variety of photographic vantage points ranging from the
photojournalistic to the
abstract. Bangkok, Chicago, Montreal, Tokyo, and Quebec are among the
cities represented in the respective works.

Opening reception will be held Friday, March 14th from 7-10 p.m. at
the Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts @ 3151 Cherokee Street.