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Furnival, John, 1933-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933-05-29-

Found in 425 Collections and/or Records:

[nice to hear from you this morning ] (020265) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Sharkey JJ; Furnival J; Chopin H; Cameron C; DeCampos A; DeCampos H; Pignatari D; Williams J; Finlay IH; Burroughs WS; Themerson F., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-56746-10000122
Scope and Contents

This is a letter to John Sharkey suggesting contact information of several writers. In a handwritten additon Houedard suggests contacting "bob cobbing 262 Randolph Avenue (near Themersons) who sent this fine 'WRITERS FORUM POETS 7' of his sound poems." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

No.100: Jonathan Williams / Asphodel Book Shop ; Williams J ; Phillips T ; Furnival J., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-25149-25602
Scope and Contents

Consists of a listing of works by Jonathan Williams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Notions and Notations / Cobbing, Bob; Furnival J; Houedard DS; Cox K; Claire K; Claire P; Williams E., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-17596-17963
Scope and Contents

Cobbing concludes in this essay, visual (concrete) poetry can be heard, smelt, has colours, vibrations whereas sound poetry dances, tastes, has shape. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Odds & Sods 1952-1982 / Furnival, John., 1982 - 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-62190-1000453463
Scope and Contents

Found this after Sackner move to Artex, could not locate in database. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982 - 1985

Ode to Soto's Moustache / Furnival, John ; Soto J., 1961

 Item
Identifier: CC-54695-990132
Scope and Contents

A calligraphic version of this original poem of the Venezuelan "OP & Kinetic artist" dated 1975 is printed on page 18 of Furnival's Lost for Words (1975); it is depicted as an image in this record. It was also reprinted by Cavin McCarthy for his Tlacoc magazine about 1966 that is listed as a separate record in the database. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Ode to Soto's Moustache / McCarthy, Cavan ; Furnival, John ; Soto J., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-54696-990133
Scope and Contents

A typed version of this poem of this Venezuelan "OP & Kinetic artist" dated 1961 is held by the Sackner Archive. In this piece, readers of Tlaloc are invited to render their version of the poem.This work is stored with the original in the Furnival box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Additional filters:

Subject
Concrete poetry 110
Visual art 78
Visual poetry 71
Picture poetry 67
Documentation 55