Hirschman, Jack A., 1933-2021
Found in 98 Collections and/or Records:
1 May 1 Day / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1991
A Birthday for Peggy / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
The poem was written to Peggy Biderman who was terminally ill. It includes a touch of Halloween, references to elementary school, and other kidstuff quirks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
A Nevada Suite / Jack A. Hirschman., 1989
This book is a tribute to a trip with Sarah to Pyramid Lake. The final word in the "Reno Crossing" section - 'ghosted' - is tied to the final word in the "Pyramid Lake" section - 'Wodziwob' - as the latter was the first one who dreamed what came to be known as the Paiute Indian "Ghost Dance." "Pyramid Lake" is a Paiute spirit lake. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
After Dekooning / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1992
This is an abstract expressionistic homage to the artist, William Dekooning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Ant Pudding / Jack A. Hirschman., 1988
In a letter to the Sackners, Hirschman comments about this book as follows. "It's story is as follows: the situation in the middle-east is unleashing the kind of sick petty bourgeoise hatred that is a throwback to Europe 50 years ago. In this instance, in a cafe john where I am a customer, someone hadscibbled in large letters: Kill die juden! Underneath the words was a swastika. Ant Pudding is my answer. The leather pages go with the Native American content of the poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Ant Pudding / Jack A. Hirschman., 1988
In a letter to the Sackners, Hirschman comments about this book as follows. "It's story is as follows: the situation in the middle-east is unleashing the kind of sick petty bourgeoise hatred that is a throwback to Europe 50 years ago. In this instance, in a cafe john where I am a customer, someone hadscibbled in large letters: Kill die juden! Underneath the words was a swastika. Ant Pudding is my answer. The leather pages go with the Native American content of the poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Art / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1990
Poem written as an homage to Art Blakey, the jazz musician. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Back Down / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1990
Book relates to dreams about television images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Black Diamond Homage / Jack A. Hirschman., 1991
The book was done as a homage to Miles Davis, a well known jazz trumpet player. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Black Stone on a White Stone; A poem by Cesar Vallejo / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
Hirshman uses Mayan glyphs to tie together the title with the Peruvian and European derivations of the poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book Arts in the USA / Richard Minsky, editor; J Hirschman., 1990
The Sackner Archive lent an artist book by Jack Hirschman to this exhibition, which was organized under the auspices of the US Information Agency to tour Africa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book Arts in the USA / Richard Minsky, editor; J Hirschman., 1990
The Sackner Archive lent an artist book by Jack Hirschman to this exhibition, which was organized under the auspices of the US Information Agency to tour Africa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Checklist 125B / Black Sun Books ; Ernst M ; Prevert J ; Ford CH ; Hirschman J ; Klucis G ; Ionesco E., 1999
This catalogue lists the first sale price for a Jack Hirschman artist book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Cherokingfisher's Wings / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
This work tries to evoke the motion of the bird. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Classy / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1992
Hirschman considers this a sort of astralboxbook depicting outer space by its visual imagery with the text telling a story of "rhymewordplay." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Codex / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
Poem is about various dimensions of Mayan life, i.e., volcanos, hurricanes, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Compa / Jack A. Hirschman., 1991
In addition to conventional poetry, fragments of words derived fom the menu of a San Francisco mission restaurant are utilized. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Criminaffiti / Jack A. Hirschman., 1991
The theme of this book deals with a new law in San Francisco making it a criminal offense to write graffiti. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dancing Dave / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1991
This book was made as a memorial to the death of David Bronk, a San Francisco street poet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Desire (A Poem by Lorca) / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990
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