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Eugen Gomringer in the UK: A celebratory tour / Concept as Concrete Form - Visual Poetry, Texts and Typography / Gomringer, Eugen ; Roger Brown, curator ; Conz F ; Zurbrugg N ; Richardson R ; Mills S ; Clark T ; Finlay IH ; Fulton H ; Furnival J ; Gardner I ; Houedard DS ; Long R ; Mayer H ; Morris S ; Richardson R ; Sackett C ; Williams J ; Voss J., 2011

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Identifier: CC-54577-990023

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Scope and Contents

As described by William Allen, this is a printed card folio with a printed tipped-in pocket containing 5 four pages of folded illustrated essays together with a Gomringer blue type print of "Silencio" on white paper. The essays are illustrated and informative and consist of the following: 1) Eugen Gomringer in the UK, 2011 Concept as Concrete Form: Visual Poetry, Texts and Typography; 2) Eugen Gomringer in the UK "father of concrete poetry" by Roger Brown; 3) The Conz Donation at De Montford University - Eugen Gomringer and Nicholas Zurbrugg by Robert Richardson; 4) Stuart Mills; 5) Concept as Concrete Form List of Works. Allen writes that this is a beautifully produced catalogue published at the time of Gomringer's UK tour in 2011 with useful reference information and also a section on the English concrete poet Stuart Mills.The cover is silkscreen with eg. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2011

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (5 folded brochures + print (laser color printed) in insert (inside back cover, laser printed) + folder (papercard, laser color printed)) ; brochure 27.2 x 21.1 cm + print 27.1 x 20.1 cm + insert 28.4 x 23 cm + folder 30.4 x 24 x .5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Derby, England : RGAP University of Derby. Signed by: Eugen Gomringer 18 09 11 (c.- insert). Nationality of creator: Bolivian. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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