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Finding Meaning in Language and Image: A Conversation with Monica Ong | Poetry Center

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LEFT: The cover of Silent Anatomies by Monica Ong. RIGHT: Photo of the author Monica Ong. Monica Ong is a visual poet weaving together design, visual arts, language, text, and technology. She is the author of the visual poetry book Silent Anatomies. Planetaria, her most recent exhibition of astronomy-inspired visual poetry was on exhibit at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago in 2022 and featured at the Hunterdon Art Museum in 2023. In 2024, she was named a United States Artists Fellow. After spending time with her book Silent Anatomies, I was curious about the processes behind her art.

Amy Smith LEFT: The cover of Silent Anatomies by Monica Ong. RIGHT: Photo of the author Monica Ong. Monica Ong is a visual poet weaving together design, visual arts, language, text, and technology. She is the author of the visual poetry book Silent Anatomies. Planetaria, her most recent exhibition of astronomy-inspired visual poetry was on exhibit at the Poetry Foundation in Chicago in 2022 and featured at the Hunterdon Art Museum in 2023. In 2024, she was named a United States Artists Fellow. After spending time with her book Silent Anatomies, I was curious about the processes behind her art.

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