This essay traces the history of concrete and visual poetry through time and geography, including poesia visiva, fluxus, lettrisme, futurism, pattern poetry, constructivism and vorticism. It was written as an introduction to an exhibition catalogue of the four artists/poets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This exhibition was curated by Anna Boschi. The following Archives for artist books were featured in this exhibition: Archivio libro d'artista del MUSINF - Museo d'Arte Moderna e dell'Informazione di Senigallia-AN; Achivio UROBURO - Parma; Archivio Libri d'Artista/Artist's Books Archives - Milano; Archivio E.O.N. (Ethereal Open Network) - Viareggio; VERBAMANENT - Presidio del libro - Archivio "DROSOS" - Sannicola-LE; GALA - Gruppo Attivo Libri d'Artista - Civitanova Marche-MC; Archivio Libri d'artista "OFFERTA SPECIALE" -Torino; M.A.M.A. - Mailartmeeting Archives - Castel S. Pietro Terme-BO. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The article features a photo-portrait of Miccini and reproductions of several of his works. He is described as a "poeta dei segni." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.