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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3468 Collections and/or Records:

Composition and Performance in the Work of Bob Cobbing: a conversation / Cobbing, Bob ; Mottram, Eric ; Greenham L ; Houedard DS ; Chopin H ; Dufrene F ; Heissenbuttel H ; Berio L ; Stockhausen K., 2000

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Identifier: CC-44991-47167
Scope and Contents This text of this book that was first published in Kontextsound in 1977 consists of an interview of Cobbing by Mottram. Cobbing discusses how he switched from composing conventional poems to sound poems circa 1963. He also makes mention of music as it relates to sound poems and his belief that avant garde musicians appropriated material from poets not vice-versa. Bob Cobbing died at age 82 years in 2002. Robert Shepard wrote the obituary in The Guardian October 7, 2002. "Bob Cobbing, who has died aged 82, was the major exponent of concrete, visual and sound poetry in Britain. Long after its international heyday in the 1960s, he continued to produce visual texts that were also scores for performance, many of them published as booklets by his Writers' Forum press, and launched at its associated workshop, which has been meeting in private houses and rooms above pubs since 1954. His work appears in many anthologies. Born in Enfield, Cobbing was brought up within that close religious...
Dates: 2000

Computer Dances / Pike, Jennifer, aka Jennifer Cobbing., 1995

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Identifier: CC-61891-10004362
Scope and Contents

Storred in Cobbing box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Conceptual Art Catalogue 1967 (Serielle Formationen) / Art Base ; Andre C ; Dibbets J ; LeWitt S ; Roth D ; DeVries H., 2007

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Identifier: CC-46885-49621
Scope and Contents

This exhbition in 1967 was the first manifestation of the international postwar Avantgarde Art in Germany. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Conceptual Calligraphy / Elian, C.C.., 1993

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Identifier: CC-13685-13989
Scope and Contents

Christine Elian describes her new, non-Aristotilean system of calligraphic writing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Concrete Poet, 1968

 Item — Folder 59: [Barcode: 31858072537933]
Identifier: CC-12467-12694
Scope and Contents

This is a critical essay with illustrations of Finlay's work by Douglas Eadie. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Concrete Poetry: a Non-Reading / Augusto De Campos; Cid Campos., 1994

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Identifier: CC-16132-16475
Scope and Contents

Videotaped by Anthony Rue. This performance was repeated at the Center For Fine Arts, Miami in 1994 that was attended by the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Concrete Poetry: a Non-Reading / Augusto De Campos; Cid Campos., 1994

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Identifier: CC-16132-16475
Scope and Contents

Videotaped by Anthony Rue. This performance was repeated at the Center For Fine Arts, Miami in 1994 that was attended by the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Concrete Poetry / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1969

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Identifier: CC-11715-11933
Scope and Contents

Brief notes of explanation are provided for several of the poems in this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Concrete Poetry from the Collection of Peter Day / Day, Peter ; Basmajian S ; Beining G ; Werschler-Henry D ; bissett b ; Blaine J ; Bory JF ; DeCampos A ; Chopin H ; Cobbing B ; Finlay IH ; Furnival J ; Gomringer E ; Williams E., 1995

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Identifier: CC-16162-16505
Scope and Contents

A posthumous catalog of Day's personal collection. Cover was designed by Darren Wershler-Henry and introductory essay was written by Michael Holmes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Concrete Sound Poetry: Record Notes / Cobbing, Bob; Chopin H; Dufrene F; Heidsieck B; Johnson BE; Hanson S; Cobbing B; Novak L; Jandl E., 1970

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Identifier: CC-17667-18035
Scope and Contents

The text consists of notes for the record of the same title; the record is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Congress: Poetry/Cleveland. No.3 / Sam Seiffer, da levy, editors ; rjs ; Cook G ; Kryss TL ; levy da ; Shulman M ; Taylor K., 1967

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Identifier: CC-31535-33028
Scope and Contents

da levy's contribution was a selection from the "Tantric Strobe" and "Kibbutz in the Sky Book 3." He also contributed a love poem entitled, "SpOnTaNeOuS contact in the mind : CANCELLED." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Conlon Nancarrow / Nadau, Jean-Pierre., 1996

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Identifier: CC-46751-49483
Scope and Contents

This article decribes the history and the musical inventions of Colon Nancarrow and his scores for his mechanical piano. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Connections Project/Conexus / Allen R ; Cutler-Shaw J ; Hackman V ; Lanyon E ; Lyons J ; Neaderland L ; Pindell H ; Ringgold F ; Rothenberg E ; Saar B ; Spero N ; Schneemann C ; Shaw K ; Sleigh S ; Smith M., 1987

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Identifier: CC-18447-18819
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Josely Carvalho and Sabra Moore. The titles of the books are: Documentation/Documentação, Food/Alimento, Birth/Nascimento, Shelter/Habitação, Environment/Meio-Ambiente, Race/Raça, Spirit/Espirito, War//Death / Guerra//Morte, and Body/Corpa. The exhibition catalog was conceived as a collaborative artist book by 150 American and Brazilian feminist artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987