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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

Jack Nr.729a / jw curry., 1987

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Identifier: CC-30965-32421
Scope and Contents

This was the first and possibly the only issue published in a planned run in which each issue was to be devoted to the work of a single author. It was edited and published by Greg Evason. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Jackson Pollock / Sutherland, W. Mark., 1993

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Identifier: CC-02750-2793
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The image of this poem depicts Sutherland's interpretation of an Pollock abstract expressionistic painting formed by repetitively writing the name Jackson Pollock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Jacob's Boat / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1996

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Identifier: CC-35253-36987
Scope and Contents

The pages describe the boat with a grid of words that signify colors, e.g., green, brown, black, and ochre. The last page has a grid of the word, patch. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Jade Sound / Cobbing, Bob., 1976

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Identifier: CC-17512-17878
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Designated tall books number three. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Jade Sound / Cobbing, Bob., 1976

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Identifier: CC-17513-17879
Scope and Contents

Designated tall books number three. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Jade Sound Poems (Reformed Konkrete Canticle) / Claire, Paula ; Cobbing, Bob., 1976

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Identifier: CC-17325-17689
Scope and Contents

Cobbing's poems have handwritten annotations by Claire for their performance at the Berlin Festival, Akademie der Kunst, September 1977. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

James Joyce as Ulysses / Sokol, John., 1977

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Identifier: CC-46581-49311
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This print depicts a portrait of Joyce drawn from handwritten phrases of his novel "Ulysses." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Janela ao Mondo (Window to the World), 1974

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Identifier: CC-43727-45817
Scope and Contents

This poem is circular in shape and the frame is meant to be hung in a diamond shape. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Japan: The Art of the Book, Past And Present / Ito M ; Matsutani ; Niikuni S ; Takahashi S ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1986

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Identifier: CC-37347-39199
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive lent one book by Ito, one book by Matsutani, one book by Niikuni, and four books by Takahashi to this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Jardin Japonais, Un Choix de 18 Textes / Garnier, Ilse ; Garnier, Pierre., 1978

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Identifier: CC-27815-28948
Scope and Contents

This book consists of 18 poems, typeset one each to a pamphlet which consists of a folded sheet of heavy paper with the title on the cover and the poem on its inner page. The poems are minimal with the title often being longer than tthe poem. The poems were selected from the Bloknoot edition of the photocopied poems of the typewritten originals. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

jean cocteau in pace / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1963

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Identifier: CC-55815-9999339
Scope and Contents

Wikipedia: Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau( 5 July 1889 "“ 11 October 1963) was a French poet, novelist, dramatist, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker. Cocteau is best known for his novel Les Enfants terribles (1929), and the films Blood of a Poet (1930), Les Parents terribles (1948), Beauty and the Beast (1946) and Orpheus (1949). His circle of associates, friends and lovers included Kenneth Anger, Pablo Picasso, Jean Hugo, Jean Marais, Henri Bernstein, Yul Brynner, Marlene Dietrich, Coco Chanel, Erik Satie, María Félix, Édith Piaf and Raymond Radiguet. Houedard's epitaph to Cocteau probably relates to pace, the Latin word for peace. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Jean-Louis Brau / Letailleur, Francois., 1997

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Identifier: CC-42281-44291
Scope and Contents

Brau was born in 1930 and died in 1985. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997