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Six Concrete Poems / Brighton Festival; DeCampos A; Finlay IH; Gomringer E; Grunewald JL; Houedard DS; Ruhm G; Weaver M., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-28021-29175

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Scope and Contents

The set contains one well-known concrete poem printed on a card of varied colored stock by each contributor. The loose sheet is a manifesto by Gomringer entitled "from line to constellation" which was first printed in Augenblick No.2. It has been translated into English by Mike Weaver. The set was presumably sold at the Brighton poetry festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 card set + 6 cards (letterpress) + sheet (printed, folded) in envelope (paper, printed)) ; cards 17 x 12 cm, in envelope 13 x 19 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

card set box S

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: London, England : School of Graphics, Chelsea School of Ar. Nationality of creator: British. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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