Madeline Gins

Poet and architect of 'The House of Myths'

Madeline Gins - Poet and architect of 'The House of Myths'
Born

November 7th, 1941
83 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American poet and architect, contributed to the intersection of architecture and literature. Co-created 'The House of Myths', a significant architectural project that emerged from explorations of space and its potential for myth-making. Engaged in various artistic endeavors, blending poetic expressions with architectural visions. Published works include poetry collections, essays, and theoretical writings, which explored concepts of identity, space, and relationships. Collaborated with various artists and thinkers, significantly impacting contemporary poetry and conceptual architecture.

Co-created 'The House of Myths'

Published poetry collections such as 'Word Rain'

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