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Visual poet Ottar Ormstad of Oslo, Norway, tells me the story of how he started as a concrete poet at the end of the concrete period only to returns decades later with a great concrete esthetic that led him to create concrete videopoems of great reserved beauty. He also explains a little about his love of yellow and the letter y.
3 years ago
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