Site: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago October 29–31, 2008 Text: “Parting with a View” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright ©

Site: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago October 29–31, 2008 Text: “Parting with a View” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used/reprinted with permission of the publisher and the author. Projection: FX Productions; Charles Passarelli; Laurent Benetiere; Gilles Gingras Photo: Tom Van Eynde

Site: Lyric Opera, Chicago November 1, 2008 Text: “Children of Our Age” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton

Site: Lyric Opera, Chicago November 1, 2008 Text: “Children of Our Age” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used/reprinted with permission of the publisher and the author. Projection: FX Productions; Charles Passarelli; Laurent Benetiere; Gilles Gingras Photo: Tom Van Eynde

Site: 2 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago November 1, 2008 Text: “The Joy of Writing” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 b

Site: 2 North Riverside Plaza, Chicago November 1, 2008 Text: “The Joy of Writing” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used/reprinted with permission of the publisher and the author. Projection: FX Productions; Charles Passarelli; Laurent Benetiere; Gilles Gingras Photo: John Faier

Site: Tribune Tower, Chicago November 2, 2008 Text: “Could Have” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin

Site: Tribune Tower, Chicago November 2, 2008 Text: “Could Have” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used/reprinted with permission of the publisher and the author. Projection: FX Productions; Charles Passarelli; Laurent Benetiere; Gilles Gingras Photo: John Faier

Site: Merchandise Mart, Chicago November 3, 2008 Text: “The Joy of Writing” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Hough

Site: Merchandise Mart, Chicago November 3, 2008 Text: “The Joy of Writing” from View with a Grain of Sand by Wisława Szymborska, copyright © 1993 by the author. English translation by Stanisław Barańczak and Clare Cavanagh, copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used/reprinted with permission of the publisher and the author. Projection: FX Productions; Charles Passarelli; Laurent Benetiere; Gilles Gingras Photo: John Faier

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