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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

o123 / curry, jw., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-19725-20112
Scope and Contents

This is the original design later modified for publication as a Guardian Angel Press postcard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

O.A.P.T. (Old Age Pensioners Tea) / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Cutts, Simon., 1973

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Identifier: CC-13010-13302
Scope and Contents

The initials are an acronym for Old Age Pensioners Tea. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Object Poematique / De Melo e Castro, E.M.., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-15148-15469
Scope and Contents

This piece was included in Revue Ou No.28-29, a bookwork also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

objectionable perspectives: poetry & other objectionable materials, 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-30831-32277
Scope and Contents

Most of the material in this book has been published in small press periodicals; a number of pieces have been reworked. This book is designated Outlands four. Includes three pages in homage to the wisdom of d.a. levy and 3 pages reprinted from "twenty bottoms," curry's pornographic book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

objectionable perspectives: poetry & other objectionable materials / curry, jw ; levy da., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-30832-32278
Scope and Contents

Most of the material in this book has been published in small press periodicals; a number of pieces have been reworked. This book is designated Outlands four. Includes three pages in homage to the wisdom of d.a. levy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Objecto Poematico de Efeito Progressivo / De Melo e Castro, E.M.., 1962

 Item
Identifier: CC-15142-15463
Scope and Contents

Each alternate page that was printed on white or gray paper stock is cut in increasing enlarging horizontal strips. Concrete poems printed on each page deal mainly with the act of breathing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1962

Obra Visual 1960 - 1990 / Hatherly, Ana ; deMelo e Castro EM., 1992

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Identifier: CC-09416-9603
Scope and Contents

It is mentioned that Hatherly's work is held by the Sackner Archive (cited as Ruth and Marvin Archive). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Obras I - Poesia / Tablada, Juan Jose ; Apollinaire G ; DeZayas M ; Mallarme S., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-35638-37385
Scope and Contents

This book reprints Tablada's poems published in periodicals and books in chronologic order. Tablada's book, Li-Po y Otros Poemas published in Caracas in 1920 with a visual poem by Marius de Zayas is reprinted in entirety. The poems of this 30 page book are printed mainly in a calligraphic font and are reminiscent of the calligrames of Apollinaire. Thereafter, up until the last poems written in 1933, Tablada returned to conventional poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Obraz A Pismo / Andrezej Banach, curator ; Ovcacek E ; Trinkewitz K ; Valoch J ; Finlay IH ; Kolar J ; Hoffmeister A ; Novak L ; Burda V ; Staudacher H ; Malich K ; Kubicek J ; Burkhardt K ; Hirsal J ; Butor M ; Tola L ; Mayer HJ ; Mon F ; Heissenbuttel H ; Varilova V ; Barborka Z ; Nebesky L ; Honys J ; Prochazka J ; Williams E ; Ruhm G ; Grogerova B., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-58550-10001774
Scope and Contents

This might be a book rather than an exhibition catalogue but the author is not readily apparent. The last page of this copy has been cut and mended with Acotch tape without destoying he content of the poems. The title translates to works on writing or letttering. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Obsessions: Collectors and Their Passions / Calloway, Stephen ; Sorrell, Katherine ; von Schaewen, Deidi ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Wolfson M jr ; Margolis M., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43135-45190
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive is described and photographed in the final chapter of the book. The Sackners are also mentioned on the flyleaf of the dust jacket. The duplicate copy is accompanied by a letter from Deidi Von Schwaewen, the photographer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Ocean / Depew, Wally., 1990

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Identifier: CC-51114-72199
Scope and Contents

In a letter to Marvin Sackner, Depew explained that he counts each sheet as two pages even if the sides are blank. Although most pages have been photocopied from rubberstampings, at least four pages are original rubberstamped pages as judged by comparisons between different copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Ocean / Depew, Wally., 1990

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Identifier: CC-15106-15424
Scope and Contents

In a letter to Marvin Sackner, Depew explained that he counts each sheet as two pages even if the sides are blank. Although most pages have been photocopied from rubberstampings, at least four pages are original rubberstamped pages as judged by comparisons between different copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990