SOS / Balestrini, Nanni., 1964
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Scope and Contents
The collage composed of different typefaces and dimensions dealing with a political theme is typical of Balestrini's ouevre in the early sixties which has been much reproduced in concrete poetry anthologies of its early period. It is reproduced on page 162 of his 2006 exhibition catalogue, "Con gli occhi del linguaggio." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1964
Creator
- Balestrini, Nanni, 1935- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 collage (paper) in [frame (wood, plexiglas)]) ; 35 x 50 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
living room wal
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Milan, Italy : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Nanni Ballestrini (l.r.- verso). Inscription: SOS 1964 [verso}. Nationality of creator: Italian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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