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Noise 4 / Maret, Russell., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27557-28629

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Scope and Contents

The text begins with the single word 'silence' printed in blind letterpress intaglio. As the pages unfold, black, beige and gray colors are used for printing the words. The text deals with words associated with noise, e.g., deafening, cacophony, resonates, etc. Further, the density of the words printed on the page increases as does the printing of words on top of other words. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + pages (letterpress, blind letterpress intaglio, handmade paper) (13 pages)) ; 34.5 x 22.5 x 2.5 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: New York : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Russell Maret (b.c.- page 13). Inscription: for Sloan. Nationality of creator: American. General: About 8 total copies. About 3 number copy. 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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