Episode Synopsis "Episode 5: Once You Know How to Read, You Can't Unread (Ragnhildur Jóhanns)"

Ragnhildur Jóhanns, a visual artist and visual poet based in Reykjavík, Iceland, talks to us about her visual poetry, which takes the forms of collages, object, paintings, and more. Working in Icelandic and English, her work interrogates the meaning and meaninglessness of language while always addressing the inherent joy of the visually beautiful.

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