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La Maronne/Ronde Brève, 1996

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CC-27532-28598

Scope and Contents

The poem object consist of two silkscreened prints depicting experimental music scores wrapped several times around a stiff printed card. The folders insert within a bent open plexiglas frame; the abstract plaster sculpture is sited on the forward bend of the plexiglas frame. The plastic circular poem object with white painted handwriting is mounted on an opened folder on the back of the book object. The sound poem was recorded on the tape casette by Serge Pey. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996

Creator

Extent

1 item (2 poem objects) : 2 folders (papercard) + 1 tape cassette + 4 cards + 1 card (2 prints) + 1 object (plexiglas, screws, paint, handwriting, relief, feather) + sculpture (ceramic) in plexiglas (bent) ; 16 x 12 x 2 cm (folder), 12 x 12 x 1 cm (plexiglas object), 5 x 11 x 10 cm (sculpture)

Language of Materials

French

Original Sackner Archive Location

living room alc

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

Separated Materials

Serge Pey's half, "La Maronne," has been placed in Box 145. Astrid Strid's half, "Ronde Brève," can be found in Box 191.

Materials Specific Details

Published: Aujargues, France : ARTCI-BLE. Signed by: Serge Pey (u.l.- colophon); A.S. (l.r.- colophon); A.S. (base- sculpture). Nationality of creator: French. Copies: 30 copies of 500 total copies. 2 number copy.

Processing Information

Added by: RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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