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Ashlar Hall

Also published as Ash Hall

Poetry, plays, prose and research from Newcastle, New South Wales. Work about the body, memory, and the cycles that carry on past any one life.

Featured work

The Vitruvian Poems

A new poetry sequence in development, with research planned in Venice and at Buckfast Abbey, England, in early 2027.

Black and white photograph: a dancer in a pale, full skirt turns among blurred figures.
Photograph by Ash Hall

Poetry

Sequences, collections and eight years of the Arts Zine.

6 works

Black and white photograph of a granite boulder under a heavy sky, from Meridian States.

Visual art

Photography, painting, drawing and film.

7 works

Detail of a painting: crowded, layered figures in red, yellow and blue.

Stage & Screen

Stations, two screenplays, and a visual work built on cycles.

4 works

Detail of a black and white drypoint from the Stations of the Cross series: a face in profile.

Prose

The Collector, NINE: An Origin and family history.

8 works

Black and white photograph of a grandfather clock beside an arched doorway and a staircase.

Old Texts, Close Readings

The Path Back, The Orange Bible and two readings of Genesis.

4 works

Black and white photograph of a statue of the Madonna in profile beside a framed picture of a house.

Research

Five open preprints with DOIs on consciousness and imprinting.

5 works

X-ray of a ray, its wing bones fanned out in white against black.

Publications

Books with Martin Edmond, anthologies, journals and the Arts Zine.

8 works

Black and white photograph of a stone dolmen under a stormy sky.

Readings & News

Mythology in Verse, the Dickinson marathon and exhibitions.

4 works

Black and white photograph of three surfers walking into the waves, from The Beach.

About

Biography, artist’s statement, exhibitions and contact.

Watercolour portrait of Ash Hall: a face with a dark brown bob.

Publishers, programmers and readers

For publishing, readings, performance or permissions, write to:

artistmaggiehall@gmail.com