Joshua Edwards

Department: Humanities and Media Studies
School: School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Email: jedwa126@pratt.edu
Phone: 718.636.3790
Websites: http://architecturefortravelers.org/; Canarium Books
Pronouns: He/Him/His

Biography

Joshua Edwards is a poet, translator, editor, and occasional curator. He’s the author of a half-dozen books and his photographic projects have been the subjects of several solo exhibitions. The recipient of grants from the Fulbright and Stegner programs, as well as Akademie Schloss Solitude, he currently directs Canarium Books, and teaches at Pratt Institute and Columbia University.

Education

MFA, 2007, Poetry, University of Michigan

BA, 2000, International Studies, University of Oregon

Publications and Projects

– The Exhausted Dream (book, second edition), 2022, Marfa Book Company, http://www.marfabookco.com
– The Double Lamp of Solitude (book), 2022, Rising Tide Projects, https://risingtideprojects.org
– Pee Poems by Lao Yang (book, co-translation with Lynn Xu), 2022, Circumference Books, https://circumferencebooks.com
– On the Other Hand: Poets and the Practice of Drawing (exhibition, as curator), University of Arizona Poetry Center, January 2022-March 2022, Tucson, Arizona
– House for Travelers (design and construction project), 2021-2022, Marfa, Texas http://architecturefortravelers.org/house-for-travelers
– Architecture for Travelers (book), 2014, Edition Solitude
– Photographs Taken at One-Hour Intervals During a Walk from Galveston Island to the West Texas Town of Marfa (book), 2014, Edition Solitude
– Imperial Nostalgias (book), 2013, Ugly Duckling Presse – Campeche (book, with images by Van Edwards), 2011, Noemi Press
– Ficticia by María Baranda (book, translation), 2010, Shearsman Books

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