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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6454 Collections and/or Records:

Concrete Poetry, Works on Paper from the Collection of Stanislaw Drozdz / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Rypson P., 2000

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Identifier: CC-34988-36707
Scope and Contents

This catalogue depicts a wide range of Finlay's poems on cards and prints along with several critical analytic essays. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Concrete Poetry x6 / Claire, Paula ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42924-44967
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The dedication reads, "to Marvin Sackner - The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry MIAMI USA - whose colossal collection, stockpiled over many obsessive years guarantees that this form of poetry beloved of many dedicated exponents world-wide will in all good time become visible." The first page provides Claire's definition of concrete poetry repeated 4 1/2 times on the page. Each subsequent page was created by overprinting through altering the position of the page in the ink jet printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Concrete Sound Poetry 1950-1970 / Cobbing, Bob; Fahlstrom O; Gomringer E; Nichol bp; Hanson S; Dufrene F; Wolman G; Brau JL; Chopin H; Gysin B; DeVree P; Heidsieck B; Johnson BE., 1970

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Identifier: CC-17666-18034
Scope and Contents

Cobbing describes the history of contemporary sound poetry and the techniques utilized by the poets. He concludes "The very diversity of sound poetry is in line with its emphasis on the freedom of the individual and the withering of external authority, on man as a communal and social animal, on communication as a life-giving activity, things which in this bureaucratic and techncratic age we need constantly to remember." This is Cobbing's manuscript essay for the ground-breaking exhibition, "klankteksten ? konkrete poezie visuele tesksten - sound texts ? concrete poetry visual texts - akustiche texte ? konkrete poesie visuelle texte." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Concrete! The Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Sara Sackner, producer, director, editor; Andrew Behar, executive producer, editor; T Phillips; J Drucker; A Dupont; T Riley; C Nava; A Dreyblatt; H Shams; RK Sackner; MA Sackner., 2003

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Identifier: CC-46092-48802
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On this DVD that runs 72 minutes, "Ruth and Marvin Sackner share their love of words and images with an intimate tour ot their Miami Beach home/museum - the largest private collection of its kind. Over sixty-thousand objects from around the world speak volumes about a compulsive and joyful lifeof collecting art, poetry, and artists books." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Concrete! The Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Sara Sackner, producer, director, editor; Andrew Behar, executive producer, editor; T Phillips; J Drucker; A Dupont; T Riley; C Nava; A Dreyblatt; H Shams; RK Sackner; MA Sackner., 2003

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Identifier: CC-46092-48802
Scope and Contents

On this DVD that runs 72 minutes, "Ruth and Marvin Sackner share their love of words and images with an intimate tour ot their Miami Beach home/museum - the largest private collection of its kind. Over sixty-thousand objects from around the world speak volumes about a compulsive and joyful lifeof collecting art, poetry, and artists books." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

[Concrete & Visual Poems] / Murphy, Peter., 1983

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Identifier: CC-62507-47660
Scope and Contents

Exhibited in Visualog 2, San Luis Obispu, California. Exhibition was curated by Karl Kempton. Four of these poems have been separately catalogued. iz. Amazing Tease, Scrambled Egg, You And I Were Missing, and Obscure Dance. You And I Were Missing was included in Peter Murphy's book 'Seen & Unseen' (1975). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Concrete Words and Earthy Images / Ingleby, Richard; Finlay IH; Finlay S., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33779-35444
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This is a review of a photographic exhibition of Ian Hamilton Finlay's garden in Little Sparta at the Portrait Gallery. The reviewer describes the garden as arguably one of the great art works of art ever made on Scottish soil. "Certainly, it's the greatest ever made of Scottish soil - the realisation of one man's vision of a classical garden in the midst of an untamed land." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Concretism / Padin, Clemente ; Azeredo R ; Gomringer E ; DeCampos A ; Gullar F ; Pignatari D ; DeSa A ; Cirne M., 1997

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Identifier: CC-37680-39554
Scope and Contents

The text traces the literary history of concrete poetry from Apollinaire, Mallarme, Schwitters, the Russian poets and the Italian Futurists to the beginnings of the movement in Brazil with Augusto de Campos and in Switzerland with Gomringer. Samples of classical concrete and neoconcrete poems are printed. Process and mathematical poetry are described. ... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Concretismo '80 / Ermini F ; Sarmiento J ; DelBarco P., 1980

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Identifier: CC-20468-20865
Scope and Contents

Also designated Nueva Escritura No.5, Euskal Ediciones, Valencia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Concreto Estrutura Visual Grafica / Pinto, Alcides ; Figueiredo J., 1970

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Identifier: CC-03759-3830
Scope and Contents

A simple constellation poem or repetition of a single word is printed on each page. [Jose] Alcides Pino is a literary critic and novelist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Confracti Mundi Rudera / Poltroon Press ; Butler F ; Johnston A., 1985

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Identifier: CC-28465-29735
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Francis Butler and Alistair Johnston are the proprietors of the press and presumably the authors of this highly eccentric but beautifully printed visual/verbal book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985