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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6404 Collections and/or Records:

Archive of Retour au Japon: calligrames et fragments de journal intime / Bory, Jean-Francois., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27683-28771
Scope and Contents

The book is a diary of Bory's trip to Japan along with 25 concrete and visual poems about his experience there. The poems are designated calligrammes by Bory. The sketches for the concrete poems in ink and graphite were subsequently printed from a computer with a laseror nk jet printed -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Archive of the Limited Edition of Dante's Inferno: Canto I/1 / Phillips, Tom., 1983

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Identifier: CC-54517-989982
Scope and Contents Canto I/1 Phillips comments: The dense, direct and haunting opening to Dante's Comedy: Just halfway through this journey of our life I came awake to find myself inside a dark wood, way off course, the right road lost. shares immediately with the reader that claustrophobia of accumulated habit and error which reveals to human beings in middle life that they have been building a trap around themselves, which, having had no formal entrance, offers no apparent way out. In this image I have further developed a procedure used in several paintings from 1969 on (cf. Works/Texts to 1974 pp 74 & 184) involving stencilled letters. With the title phrase Una Selva Oscura (a Dark Wood) I have made a linguistic thicket by superimposing letters of different height so that this phrase crosses and cancels itself over and over again. Thus the title, moving in and out of phase, becomes the picture, in the manner of a fugue or canon in music. The motif, and variations on it, reappears throughout...
Dates: 1983

Archivio Della Grazia di Nuova Scrittura / Carrega, Ugo, editor ; Fagone, Vittorio, editor ; Della Grazia, Paolo, editor ; Accame, Vincenzo, editor ; Baruchello GF ; Brecht G ; Cage J ; Duchamp M ; Mussio M ; Miccini E ; Sarenco ; Vaccari F ; Ben ; Villa E ; Accame V ; Arbizzani L ; Aubertin B ; Baroni V ; Bertacci M ; Osti M ; Binga T ; Blaine J ; Gini G ; Gut E ; Novak L ; Agnetti V ; Arakawa ; Beuys J ; Carrega U ; Cavaliere A ; Ferrari V ; Novelli G ; Oberto M ; Patella L ; Schifano M ; Tadini E ; Twombly C ; Vostell W ; Accame V ; Algardi A ; Altamira A ; Apolloni I ; Arbizzani L ; Arosio A ; Aubertin B ; Balsebre V ; Baroni V ; Battilana M ; Bedino D ; Belloli C ; Bentivoglio M ; Bergamini G ; Bertacci M ; Bertola C ; Binga T ; Blaine J ; Blank I ; Boetti A ; Boltanski C ; Brandolini D'Adda B ; Bresaola G ; Broi G ; Brunetti G ; Brus G ; Cadamuro A ; Capuano G ; Carpi C ; Caruso L ; Castagnotto U ; Cattania L ; Chopin H ; Ciliberto S ; Colonna G ; Comini R ; Conte V ; Conti CM ; Corner P ; Damato D ; Damen H ; Danon B ; DeAquino A ; DeBernardi R ; DeMarchiGherini A ; Denti G ; DeRosa S ; Diacono M ; Diamantini C ; DeVree P ; diBello B ; DiDonato J ; Dodaro FS ; Dorna S ; D'Ottavi C ; Etlinger A ; Falasca F ; Fazzini G ; Fedi F ; Ferri G ; Filliou R ; Fiorentino A ; Finotti C ; Fontana G ; Franchi G ; Frangione N ; Friedman K ; Gappmayr H ; Gelli F ; Giusti F ; Groh K ; Gualtieri M ; Guardi S ; Hansen A ; Heartfeld J ; Hendricks G ; Higgins D ; Hsiao C ; Isgro E ; Izzo M ; Johnson R ; Kolar J ; Jones J ; Knizak M ; Knowles A ; Landi L ; Lanza S ; LaPietra U ; LaRocca K ; Liuzzi O ; Lora-Totino A ; Lubrano C ; Macchione G ; Maggi R ; Manfredini F ; Martini SM ; Marocco A ; Martinucci G ; Menegon G ; Mesciulam P ; Mignani R ; Miles ; Minarelli E ; Arias-Misson A ; Mondino A ; Mondino A ; Munari B ; Nannucci M ; Niccolai G ; Oberto A ; Oberto M ; Ori L ; Osti M ; Paik NJ ; Parmiggiani C ; Pavanello G ; Perfetti M ; Pignotti L ; Pozzati C ; Rago P ; Ray M ; Rossi-Roiss E ; Sandri G ; Sanesi R ; Scanavino E ; Selleri A ; Simonetti GE ; Spatola A ; Stagnaro U ; Strada G ; Tadini E ; Takahashi S ; Talpo B ; Tashiko S ; Trentini R ; Valoch J ; Venet B ; Villa E ; Vitacchio A ; Vitone R ; Vostell W ; Watts R ; Williams E ; Xerra W., 1989

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Identifier: CC-19802-20189
Scope and Contents

The Archive of New Writing, as named by Carrega and supported by Della Grazia, opened October, 1989 and issued this catalogue. The Sackners are cited in Carrega's article "Why? Because?" (page 14); "I came to know Shusaku Arakawa and Madeline Gins, Marvin and Ruth Sackner, the most important world collectors of the verbo-visual experience." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Are Your Children Safe? In the Sea? / Cobbing, Bob., 1998

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Identifier: CC-44990-47166
Scope and Contents

This work was published as a triptych of prints in 1964 and then as broadsides in Eyearun in 1966. Cobbing stated on title page that first publication was 1966 but the Sackner Archive holds the prints published in 1964. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Arenas/Fields/Pitches/Turfs / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1982

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Identifier: CC-32419-33993
Scope and Contents

Dan Jaffe was the editor and publisher of this book and wrote to the Sackners "It's with pleasure that I remember my visit to your home and your cordiality.... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Argentina Siglo 21 / Delgado, Fernando Garcia., 2000

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Identifier: CC-38687-40597
Scope and Contents

Each card consists of a single word concrete poem describing the political situation in Argentina. Examples of words are indiferncia, inseguridad, hambre, miseria. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Ariadne / Schafer, R. Murray., 1985

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Identifier: CC-55940-9999407
Scope and Contents

This is the first paperback edition of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Arlington 2 / Farrell S ; Lord S ; Stevenson A ; Willcocks J., 1967

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Identifier: CC-47843-68864
Scope and Contents

This is the catalogue for a show mounted by students at the Bath Academy of Art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Arlington Quadro (Quadlog) / Ernesto M. de Melo e Castro, curator ; Charles Verey, curator ; Houedard DS ; Cutts S ; Finlay IH ; Furnival J ; Lijn L ; Mayer P ; McCarthy C ; Mills S ; Morgan E ; Phillips T ; Sharkey JJ ; Hatherly A ; Cox K ; Cobbing B ; Edmonds T ; Hall J ; Aragao A ; Marques JA ; Breakwell I ; Wells T ; Murphy H., 1968

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Identifier: CC-26859-27330
Scope and Contents

This is the exhibition catalogue of British and Portuguese concrete poetry and related work held from August to September, 1968. Each book including this one contains an original typing by Cavan McCarthy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Arlington Two , 1967

 Item — Folder 63: [Barcode: 31858072537974]
Identifier: CC-25650-26108
Scope and Contents

Exhibition was organized by the students of Bath Academy of Art to carry out projects proposed by their three teachers, Furnival, Finlay, and Houedard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Arlington Une / Cox K ; Furnival J ; Houedard DS ; Verey C ; Jandl E ; Mayer HJ ; Finlay IH ; Bremer C ; Hidalgo J ; Ben ; Morgan E ; Goeritz M ; Kitasono K ; Spatola A ; Lora-Totino A ; Roth D ; Mayer HJ ; Mon F ; Ulrichs T ; Chopin H ; Verey D., 1966

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Identifier: CC-52553-73685
Scope and Contents

This is the catalogue for an international exhibition of concrete, intermedia, and related work at Arlington Mill, Bibury, Gloucestershire held from July to September, 1966. This copy also has poet's names in graphite handwriting scrawled on the back cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966