Poetry walk with Çağlar Köseoğlu
Sonsbeek 2026
Park Sonsbeek, Arnhem and Omstand, Arnhem
10 October 2026,
16.00hr –
17.30hr
Walk
Inleiding
Çağlar Köseoğlu is a poet and educator based in Rotterdam. On Saturday 10 October, he will walk you through Park Sonsbeek and the city of Arnhem, stopping at a number of Sonsbeek 2026 commissions to read from his collection Nasleep [Aftermath] (2020) and his manuscript our love is terroristic. The poems are selected on the basis of resonances with the artworks; the reading explores questions of post-revolution and the end of this world. The walk starts at Molenplaats in Park Sonsbeek and ends at Omstand.
Photo: Çağlar Köseoğlu, courtesy of the artist
About the Artist
A Rotterdam based poet and educator, Çağlar Köseoğlu is the author of 34 (Stanza, 2015) and Nasleep [Aftermath] (het balanseer, 2020). His work has appeared in various Dutch and Flemish literary journals, as well as on Social Text, Cabaret Wittgenstein, and Radio Alhara. In 2025, he was the poet-in-residence at the Jan van Eyck Academie. He is currently working on his manuscript onze liefde is terroristisch [our love is terroristic], supported by a grant from the Dutch Foundation for Literature.