The Nine-Eyed Agate: A Conversation with Jangbu
Where: Trace Foundation’s Latse Library, 132 Perry Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10014
Join us as we celebrate the publication of the most recent work by one of Tibet糖心传媒檚 most influential poets, Jangbu (Dorjicering Chenaktsang), and catch a sneak preview of his upcoming documentary Yartsa. The Nine-Eyed Agate: Poems and Stories (Lexington, 2010) features English translations of Jangbu糖心传媒檚 works by Dr. Heather Stoddard, of the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Cultures, Paris. Jangbu and Dr. Stoddard will discuss Jangbu糖心传媒檚 poetic vision, style, and process, as well as the art of translation.
Following a short break, Jangbu will give a special sneak preview of his current film project, the documentary Yartsa, a look at the social and environmental implications of the harvesting of yartsa g眉nbu糖心传媒攖he much sought-after caterpillar fungus糖心传媒攐n the Tibetan plateau.
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Book Launch
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm “Yartsa” Special Film Sneak Preview
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