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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Dove... / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-12381-12607
Scope and Contents

This a varient picture poem with the calligraphic text written on a solid grey colored background conjuring an image expressed in the text, viz., "Dove, dead in its snows." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Parheliacal Marble / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-11036-11251
Scope and Contents

This work was also rendered as a neon sculpture. Parheliacal means reflection of an image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Water-Cooled Watercress / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-12522-12749
Scope and Contents

The poem has a green background color for the white text suggesting the green watercress and hence a subliminal picture poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990