The Poetry Project

Ica Sadagat

Ica Sadagat’s work attends to the body as text, text as material, and material as collective practice. Her writing can be found in Apogee, Fence Magazine, Underblong,Nightboat Books blog, and elsewhere. Ica has performed at Swiss Institute / Contemporary Art New York, Thinking Its Presence, BAM, UC Santa Cruz, Cue Art Foundation, Smith College, ICA at VCU, and more. A trained crisis counselor and DV survivor advocate, Ica founded Sadagat School of Motion and Text (SSMT) in 2022 to create more spaces for dynamic listening, guerilla poetics, and embodied possibilities. She also teaches at New Jersey City University in the English department. Beyond all this, Ica spars and Ica surfs. For further contact: icasadagat.co