In this episode we meet Ilaria Boffa, a poet and sound artist based in Padua, Italy. Her latest bilingual (ENG/ITA) poetry book, Beginning & Other Tragedies/Inizi e Altre Tragedie, is published by Valley Press UK and set between the Euganei Hills and Venice.
For Flow she worked on segment 13, Staumauer Lech, characterised by the presence of a large hydropower station. For her composition she collaborated with the violinist Ida Di Vita (Italy) and with the artist, writer, and educator Elizabeth Gallon Droste (Berlin).
In the episode you can hear her perspective on our relationship between the river and us, followed by her composition. Keep reading to find her accompanying notes.
