Vincent Katz

Vincent Katz is a poet and translator. He is the author of the poetry collections Broadway for Paul (Knopf), Southness (Lunar Chandelier Press), and Swimming Home (Nightboat Books), as well as The Complete Elegies of Sextus Propertius (Princeton University Press), which received a National Translation Award from the American Literary Translators Association. He is the editor of Black Mountain College: Experiment in Art (MIT Press), and his writing on contemporary art and poetry has appeared in publications such as Art in America, ARTnews, and The Brooklyn Rail. As curator of the "Readings in Contemporary Poetry" series at Dia:Chelsea, Katz edited the anthology Readings in Contemporary Poetry (Dia Art Foundation). He lives in New York City.