Measures / Joyce Kosh Kaiser., 2002
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Scope and Contents
Joyce Kaiser reprinted lines from the first poem of "Measures" by Nadya Aisenberg, reflecting on life's meaning. The lines of the poem are individually printed and placed randomly on all sides and top and bottom of the poem object. A chestnut is placed on the front of the base and resembles an Oriental rock. The book, published by salmonpoetry, consists of Aisenberg's poetry. The sculpture was made for and presented to Marvin Sackner on the occasion of his 70th birthday. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2002
Creator
- Kaiser, Joyce Kosh, 1935-2019 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 poem object (corrugated paper, collaged, paper, ink, carved) + soft cover book in base (box, corrugated paper, chestnut, ink)) ; object 11 x 14 x 7 cm, on base 7 x 17 x 18 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
shelf non-alpha
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Joyce Kaiser, 2002.
General
Published: Coconut Grove, Florida : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: JKK (l.r.- box). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921