BEWILDERMENT Book of poems and paintings. A Collaboration by Alan Price
I am deeply drawn to the visual arts. Principally cinema for which I have written a body of poetry. Yet paintings have also been my subject as an ekphrastic experience. My collaboration with Hervé wasn’t meant to provide an interpretation of his work but a response. This response triggered many questions of identity and personality. Hervé’s work is honourably serious, brooding, even forbidding: behind its great integrity is a compelling inwardness. I reacted to this by articu