Collections in Verse
A multi-year collaboration to establish a new approach to touring exhibitions.
Common Language
A new digital series of events, putting poets in conversation with activists and academics to unpick the words heard across the news and social media.
Re-Voicing Words
A year on from “Connected Through the Unknown: A Hounslow COVID Archive” we invite Hounslow residents to reflect on the year gone by.
A drop of hope: Poetry from a Vaccination Centre
Twelve virtual poets-in-residence write poems reflecting on the impact of the vaccination program, and the shifts and changes we’ve all gone through in the past year.
Woolwich Speaks
Discover a new epic poem about Woolwich via a colourful poetry street trail and online film this August
Connected Through the Unknown: A Hounslow COVID Archive
Poet in the City and Hounslow Council are developing a creative archive recording the ways in which the COVID 19 pandemic has impacted local people in the borough.
See Paddington
Poet in the City is working with Steer and Jedco Product Design on a public art project in the Paddington area to help reveal and draw visitors to the Grand Union Canalside, commissioned by the Paddington Partnership.
2019 | Hannah Lowe | Hillview | Past Projects
Hillview Poetic Histories
Hillview Poetic Histories is an innovative collaboration between residents of Hillview Estate and Poet in the City uncovering Hillview’s story as a self-run housing collective that survived in the face of austerity and eviction notices, influencing short life and cooperative housing movements in the UK since the 1970s.