crashcolour / Balestrini, Nanni., 2008
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Scope and Contents
Balestrini placed fragmented letters printed with an ink jet printer work on canvas as the basis for this work. He then randomly painted within several letters the colors, orange, yellow, green, red, blue and purple. The background letters are of varyied fonts and sizes typical of his poetic works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2008
Creator
- Balestrini, Nanni, 1935- (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 painting (acrylic paint, jet ink printed, hand colored additions) in canvas) ; 50 x 50 x 2 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
hallway 2nd floor
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: Rome, Italy : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Nanni Balestrini 2008 (u.l.- verso). Inscription: per Marvin Sackner. Nationality of creator: Italian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.
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