John MateerJohn Mateer is a poet, writer and curator. His works - published in Australia, South Africa, Indonesia, Japan, Macau and Portugal - includes essays, books of poems, and Semar's Cave, a prose travelogue on Indonesia. For two decades he has published citicism on contemporary art. His latest poetry collections are Southern Barbarians, which was shortlisted for the Prime Minister's Literary Award in Australia, Emptiness: Asian Poems 1998-2012, and Unbelievers, or 'The Moor' (Shearsman Books, 2013), which has recently appeared Portuguese and German-language editions. Read More Read Less