Basmajian, Shaunt, 1950-1990
Dates
- Existence: 1950-09-30 - 1990-01-25
Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:
10FOUR / Letters Bookshop ; Nichol bp ; curry jw ; Fones R ; Bowering G ; Ball N ; Caruso B ; Gilbert G ; Davey F ; Basmajian S ; Souster R ; Dudek L ; Gilbert G ; Coleman J., 1991
This book is an annotated bibliography of two Canadian small presses, Coach House Press and Contact. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit (A Gasp), 1988
The poem deals with the poet's experience in the Intensive Care Unit after being stabbed in the chest that punctured his lung in 1986 by a robber while he was driving a taxi cab. All four typings in this series dealing with the Intensive Care Unit experience have been framed together. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit (A Gasp of Fresh Air), 1988
The poem deals with the poet's experience in the Intensive Care Unit after being stabbed in the chest that punctured his lung in 1986 by a robber while he was driving a taxi cab. All four typings in this series dealing with the Intensive Care Unit experience have been framed together. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit: Sunybrook Hospital '88 (A Gasp of Fresh Air), 1988
The poem deals with the poet's experience in the Intensive Care Unit after being stabbed in the chest that punctured his lung in 1986 by a robber while he was driving a taxi cab. All four typings in this series dealing with the Intensive Care Unit experience have been framed together. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit: Sunybrook Hospital (A Gasp A Gasp), 1988
The poem deals with the poet's experience in the Intensive Care Unit after being stabbed in the chest that punctured his lung in 1986 by a robber while he was driving a taxi cab. All four typings in this series dealing with the Intensive Care Unit experience have been framed together. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Anthology Meaning Meanings, 1989
This booklet was written for a workshop in a grade school class and is a second edition of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
As the Authority , 1989
Bfp(h)age - An Anthology of Visual Poetry and Collage, 1989
This book includes a reproduction detail of a Daniel f. Bradley rubberstamped drawing on sleep; the original is held by the Sackner Archive. The Sackner Archive also holds the original typing by Basmajian entitled "After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit" that is reproduced in this book. The total run of this book is probably 300 copies (signing not called for). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Biased Analogies, 1987
The generic letter accompanying this book is directed to a reviewer to read this promotional copy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Border(ed) , 1989
Basmajian (30 September 1950 "“ 25 January 1990) was a Canadian poet and author. Born in Beirut, Lebanon to Armenian parents, Basmajian emigrated to Canada when he was seven years old. He was a founder of the Canadian Poetry Association, co-founder of Old Nun Publications (with Ted Plantos), and was a member of the Parliament Street Library poetry group. The Shaunt Basmajian Chapbook Award, given annually to a Canadian poet, was established in his memory. The contest ran from 1996-2008. In 1986, he was attacked with a knife and robbed while he was driving a taxi. His right lung was punctured when a robber stabbed him. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Boundaries Limits And Space / Basmajian, Shaunt., 1980
This book is a collection of typewritten concrete poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Can't / Basmajian, Shaunt., 1989
Concrete Poetry from the Collection of Peter Day / Day, Peter ; Basmajian S ; Beining G ; Werschler-Henry D ; bissett b ; Blaine J ; Bory JF ; DeCampos A ; Chopin H ; Cobbing B ; Finlay IH ; Furnival J ; Gomringer E ; Williams E., 1995
A posthumous catalog of Day's personal collection. Cover was designed by Darren Wershler-Henry and introductory essay was written by Michael Holmes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Curvd H&Z: 8 Irritations. No.203/May / Sha(u)nt Basmajian., 1983
Curvd H&Z: Card #22: Oh! Yeah!. No.187/Mar / Sha(u)nt Basmajian., 1983
Curvd H&Z: Opposites Reacting. No.426/May / Shant Basmajian., 1992
Also designated as Card #90. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Curvd H&Z: Success. No.151/Sep / Shant Basmajian., 1982
Also designated one cent No.85. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For Nagorno Karabakh, 1989
Gronk Intermediate Series: The Poem "In A Struggle With the Magnetic Source". No.8b / Shant Basmajian., 1976
Haiku Canada Sheet: Haiku (1978-86). / Shaunt Basmajian., 1986 - 1987
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Concrete poetry 66
- Typewriter poetry 53
- Visual poetry 15
- Conventional poetry 9
- Cancelled text 7
- Political poetry 6
- Calligraphic text 4
- Documentation 4
- Biography 3
- Conventional non-fiction 3
- Performance poetry 3
- Experimental calligraphy 2
- Haiku 2
- Minimalist poetry 2
- Shaped poetry 2
- Stamp art 2
- Visual art 2
- Abstract expressionism 1
- Bibliography 1
- Book review 1
- Calligraphic markings 1
- Constellation 1
- Conventional fiction 1
- Experimental fiction 1
- Letter picture 1
- Logograph 1
- Obscenity 1
- Reference text 1
- Sound poetry 1
- Text over text 1
- Typography 1 + ∧ less