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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

I Dedicate This Work To You Royal Syabarus / Cook, Geoffrey., 2011

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Identifier: CC-57032-10000394
Scope and Contents

This work has a tear in the right center of the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

I Only Work Here / Robson, Ernest M. ; Robson, Marion ; Kern B., 1975

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Identifier: CC-39243-41189
Scope and Contents

Bliem Kern writes in his introduction that Robson's poetry is "his own invention and discovery, the prosodynic print is an incredible advance in the information of language. like a delicate line drawing with variety in texture and line value, affecting the tone, rhythm, imagery, and the pitch of the sound." the book is subtitled "Five Decades of Poetry in Four Styles." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

i pasen / Petterson, Berndt., 1965

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Identifier: CC-16825-17181
Scope and Contents

The Swedish title translates to "In the Bag" and consists of machine typed graphic poems, most of them in the form of a bag; the leaves are supposed to be torn out and hanged on the wall in any order one might prefer. One of the earliest and most well-known Swedish artist's books -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

I Poem From The Five Vowels / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

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Identifier: CC-17756-18125
Scope and Contents

This poem was submitted for publication in Pink Peace. Cobbing notes on the verso of this print that this a new - and somewhat differently aimed version of the original two pages of the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

I Rebus / Ferran, Nico., 1977

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Identifier: CC-11233-11448
Scope and Contents

This book depicts Italian rebuses composed from 1800-1975. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[I was a trophy wife], 1992

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Identifier: CC-15717-16046
Scope and Contents

The piece has writing on it in two places, reading, "I was a trophy wife" and "After us the savage god."

Dates: 1992

I.A.C. (International Artists Cooperation): MasturbaCtion. No.8 / Ugo Carrega., 1973

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Identifier: CC-08395-8561
Scope and Contents

Edited by Klaus Groh. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Ian Hamilton Finlay: A Visual Primer, 1985

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Identifier: CC-10947-11159
Scope and Contents

Perhaps the best treatment accorded to the life and work of a concrete poet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Ian Hamilton Finlay and the Wild Hawthorn Press 1958-1991 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Cockburn K., 1991

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Identifier: CC-11836-12057
Scope and Contents

Includes comments by Finlay on his poem, "Acrobats." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Ian Hamilton Finlay / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Bann S., 1972

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Identifier: CC-11724-11942
Scope and Contents

The introductory essay by Stephen Bann deals with Finlay's belief in the decline of innovation in concrete poetry in the seventies and his own shift toward classicism. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972