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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6393 Collections and/or Records:

Go Book: no.33 / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-57945-10001197
Scope and Contents

The cover is rubbersstamped with several number'3s.' The words'being a go book' are rubberstamped on one page. The words be a go book are also rubberstamped on separate pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Go Book: Walk Run. No.1 / Wally Depew., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-54320-643207
Scope and Contents

As with other Depew books, the page count includes the blank side of the page, e.g., 24 leaves equals 48 pages. The special issue numbering also included non-related booklets with different titles. Go Book 1 consisted of different arrangements of the rubberstamped words 'walk' and 'run' along with abstract woodcut prints on non-rubberstamped pages that appear to relate to the text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

God / Hirsal, Josef; Grogerova, Bohumila., 1962 - 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09396-9582
Scope and Contents

The theme of this poem, first composed in 1962, depicts the Christian concept of Heaven and Hell from the blue sky (azur) to the bowels of the earth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1962 - 1992

Golem [Hebrew] / Daniel, Peter., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-42515-44530
Scope and Contents

This is a reproduction of a work that consists of styrofoam Hebrew letters Gimel - Lamed - Mem placed vertically in a glass pyramid. This card is combined with others from Edition Splitter and stored as a card set. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Good Luck Katrina (Etruscan Text) / Edward Wright., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-53865-642911
Scope and Contents

This work consists of a thin, flexible dull, steel sheet onto which is embossed an Ontario Canada 1960 automobile license plate and Etruscan letters. It is stored against the wall below the "Something is Missing" work by Kevin Carter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Good Luck Katrina (Etruscan Text) / Edward Wright., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-53865-642911
Scope and Contents

This work consists of a thin, flexible dull, steel sheet onto which is embossed an Ontario Canada 1960 automobile license plate and Etruscan letters. It is stored against the wall below the "Something is Missing" work by Kevin Carter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

[Good Will] / McGurk, Ruth., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-34663-36364
Scope and Contents

The print depicts brief aphorisms and derogatory expressions in varied colored typefaces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Goods Train / Pacey, Philip., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-38376-40279
Scope and Contents

There is a single row of text and text numerals flowing across all the pages of the book to signify a railroad train. The numerals of the individual train cars undego less separation to provide a vision of the train moving more rapidly. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Goods Train / Pacey, Philip., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-38377-40280
Scope and Contents

There is a single row of text and text numerals flowing across all the pages of the book to signify a railroad train. The numerals of the individual train cars undego less separation to provide a vision of the train moving more rapidly. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

GOTO / Cole, David., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-60811-10003666
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Grabe / Elsas, Wolfgang., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-36798-38628
Scope and Contents

Wolfgang Elsas cards are grouped together as a card set. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999