Bissett, Bill, 1939-
Dates
- Existence: 1939-
Nationality
Canadian
Found in 268 Collections and/or Records:
Gideon Music / Harris, David W. ; Payne, Gordon ; bissett b., 1967
Author's second book. The poems were created by David W. Harris, later known as David UU (pronounced "double U," and the drawings by Gordon Payne. This book was designed and printed by bill bissett. The originals of the typewriter poems published in this book, "Monument for a City" and "Verklarte Nacht" are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Glass Rush / bissett, bill., 1973
green frog / bissett, bill., 1971
Gronk Final Number Series: Write Me an Adventure. No.2 / bill bissett., 1983
Each page of this book reproduces a collage made from newspapers and magaziines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Gronk Random Number Series: Sound. No.5 / bill bissett., 1986
Gronk: Rose Way in the East. No.7 / Andrew Sukanski ; bissett b., 1969
Issues of Gronk were usually published in tirage of 400 copies. The poems are combinations of handwritten Haikus and ideograms. Their layout and style were influenced by bill bissett as acknowledged by Suknaski . -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Gronk: RUSH: what fuckan theory: a study uv language. No.8 / bill bissett., 1972
The edition size was probably between 300 - 400 copies. On this copy, the word "RUSH" is rubberstamped on the cover. A duplicate has the label "Rush" and a simple line drawing of a landscape. Derek Beaulieu in "seen of the crime" views this work as an early seminmal work of conceptual writing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
hard 2 beleev, 1990
Hit'N'Run Lecture Series Announcement: Messagio Galore Take II. No.1 / jw curry ; Zappa F ; Toronto Research Group ; bissett b ; Hood W ; Coleman V ; Nichol bp ; lefler P ; Truhlar R ; McCaffery S ; Nichol bp ; Four Horsemen ; Middle M ; Books J., 2005
Stored in Room 3o2 Books box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Hit'N'Run Lecture Series Announcement: What Fuckan Theory. No.2 / bill bissett., 2005
Stored in Room 3o2 Books box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Hochelaga / Gadd, Maxine ; bissett b., 1970
The cover design and two reproduced drawings in the book were done by bill bissett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Homage to Sam Langford / Curnoe, Greg; bissett b; Nichol bp., 1970
This work is presented as a narrative text with color coding of the rubberstamped words, paragraph by paragraph, to indicate place or characteristics of activity of author. In this respect, the idea is similar to Anne Noel's drawing series of colored text, "Conflux," which is held by the Sackner Archive. Curnoe was killed by an automobile while riding his motorcycle at age 55 years in June 1993. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
IBM / bissett, bill., 1971
image being / bissett, bill., 1975
bill bissett designed the covers and did the drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
image being / bissett, bill., 1975
bill bissett designed the covers and did the drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
image being / bissett, bill., 1975
bill bissett designed the covers and did the drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Industrial Sabotage No.50: Lineage (Mock-Up) / curry, jw; Baker C; Bennett JM; bissett b; Coleman V; DiMichele B; Duggan MB; Dutton P; Grumman B; Laba M; Jupitter-Larsen G; Nichol bp; Ross S; Silliman R; Truhlar R; Tzara T; Troendle Y; Drake LB; lore q., 1990
Also includes R. Beland, jw curry, K. Connely, G. Evason, M. Fratocelli, E. Bushmiller, A. Darlington, L. Banjii, D. Cunliffe, J. Glass, D. Jensen, T. Kupferberg, R. Lieberman, M. Peach, H. Polkinhorn, and G. Reitzenstein as contributors. This mock-up of Curvd H&Z No.415 is missing full page originals that were directly printed from works by G. Evason, b. bissett, M. Peach and G. Reitzenstein. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
inkorrect thots, 1992
International Anthology of Concrete Poetry Vol.1 / Jessop, John, editor ; Basmajian S ; bissett b ; Clark TA ; Dean M ; Duguay R ; Finch P ; Gibbs M ; Gorman L ; Heidsieck B ; Kearns L ; Lewis K ; McCaffery S ; Medina V ; Murphy P ; Nannucci M ; O'Huigin S ; Shikatani G ; Smith St ; Swede G ; Truhlar R ; Deisler G ; Higgins D ; Zabala H ; Dujovny G ; Pollmann O ; Bluger M ; Carrion U ; Conway RE ; Fencott PC ; Hurst J ; Jewinski H ; Redmond C ; Gatenby G ; Pollman OW., 1978
This anthology consists of a collection of concrete poems worldwide with a focus on Canadian poets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
is for th use of th peopul / bissett, bill., 1971
This poem was reproduced in Dust No.16. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.