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from vowels / Hasekura, Takako., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-36967-38800

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Scope and Contents

The prints depict poems formed from a rectangular grid of English vowels with superimposed word play derived with English or Japanese words as well as rubberstamped images. The captions to the poems are in Japanese and English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (32 prints (silkscreen) + envelope (paper, graphite, handwriting) + envelope contents (card) in envelope (plastic, collaged, label, acetate, silkscreen)) ; prints 21 x 30 cm, in envelope 23 x 32 x 2 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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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: Tokyo, Japan : gallery Oculus. Signed by: Hasekura's from vowels '00 (l.r.- print); T.H. (l.r.- image); Takako Hasekura 2001.8.15 (c.l.- paper envelope). Inscription: Dear Marvin Sackner, Thank you very much for my 'from vowels'. Nationality of creator: Japanese. General: About 20 total copies. 3 number copy. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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