Letter to Carl Loeffler, 1981
Scope and Contents
In response to Loeffler's request for a critical essay for his "Book on Correspondence Art" Crozier describes what it would be like to receive work from his colleagues in the mail art network. The narrative mentions over 450 names, all listed in alphabetical order. Mentions "Marvin Sackner who is the only non-artist in here or is he now..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Vittore Baroni, Robert Filliou, Bill Gaglione, Edgardo Antonio Vigo, William Xerra, Nicholas Zurbrugg, Lon Spiegelman, Marvin A. Sackner, Takako Saito, Eugenio Miccini, Clemente Padín, and Richard Kostelanetz are some of the names associated with this letter.
Dates
- Creation: 1981
Creator
- Crozier, Robin, 1936-2001 (Author, Person)
- Loeffler, Carl E., 1946- (Recipient, Person)
Extent
1 item (1 letter) : 12 pages (photocopied) ; 30 x 22 cm, in envelope 31 x 23 cm (currently unavailable)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box shelf alc
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 Crozier, 1981.
Materials Specific Details
Published: [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: British.
General
Published: Sunderland, England : Robin Crozier. Nationality of creator: British. General: Added by: CONV; 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
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