Conceptual text

Werken 1964-1982 / Valoch, Jiri., 1983

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Identifier: CC-57231-63421

Scope and Contents

This book is a retrospecive of Valoch's punctuation and minimalist poems (one to three words). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

What the President Will Say and Do!! / Gins, Madeline., 1984

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Identifier: CC-10209-10410

Scope and Contents

Includes a tongue-in-cheek essay, "How to Breathe," containing such information as "Breathed. History was. Breathing will be found to be a prerequisite for 1.Getting a license, 2.Finding a job, 3.Having children, 4.Starting a revolution, 5.Being an idiot, 6.Laughing." Anxious? No psychiatrist in the country would touch your case unless he/she were sure (assured?) that you were breathing." Gins also gives directions for a performance involving controlled breathing in this essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

What's Hecuba to Him or He to Hecuba? / Cagnone, Nanni., 1975

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Identifier: CC-16682-17037

Dates: 1975

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

White Table Cloth / Hompson, Davi Det., 1969

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Identifier: CC-09260-9442

Scope and Contents

The collage with three folded white handkerchiefs labeled "oral, topical, and spinal" refers to types of anesthesia and its relation to the poems in the rest of this work is not immediately apparent. The drawings consist of minimalist poetry with themes relating to food and common domestic events along with illustrations of fragments of a room. The prints depict concrete poems mainly with food related content. The seven silkscreen prints were published in an edition of 50. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Whitewall of Sound: Whitewall Century 20th. No.20/Spr / Jim Clinefelter, editor ; Warhol A., 1997

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Identifier: CC-34352-36047

Scope and Contents

A film roll has an insert in place of film that reads, "Factory Films Not by Andy Warhol." The label is stamped "Display Copy." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)

WhiteWalls. No.20/Fall / Sebastian J., 1988

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Identifier: CC-29305-30666

Scope and Contents

Edited by Timothy Porges and Laurie Palmer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)

Wirelesslessness / Sackett, Colin., 1992

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Identifier: CC-03041-3086

Scope and Contents

The text is derived from framents of radio broadcasts, maps, indexes and musical scores. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Witte Gedichten/White Poems/Poemes Blancs / De Rook, G.J.., 1970

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Identifier: CC-16134-16477

Scope and Contents

The initials G.J. stand for Gerrit-Jan. The 60 copies of this book were given away by the author. Each page depicts only one word or a few words in various locations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Word:Image / Tallinger, Olle., 1982

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Identifier: CC-32475-34049

Scope and Contents

On the left sided pages, Tallinger prints a word and its synonyms. On the right sided pages, the word is printed in large typeface underneath an abstract representation of an image related to the word. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

Words nd Ends from Ez / Mac Low, Jackson., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06727-6846

Scope and Contents

Mac Low extracts new poetry from the Cantos of Ezra Pound by his systematic use of strings of letters" and thereby reveals a purer, inhering paradise within Pound's poem." His method is explained in detail in the afterward. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Wort / Warnke, Uwe., 1992

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Identifier: CC-00437-449

Scope and Contents

Listing of German words beginning with "wort-." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

wrecking ballzark, th: Mutual Envelopes. No.59/Nov / jw curry., 1983

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Identifier: CC-40593-42566

Scope and Contents

This leaflet is also listed as Curvd H&Z No.254 and one cent No.131, both of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)