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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 911 Collections and/or Records:

A Valentine / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-35382-37117
Scope and Contents

The poem was adapted from listings of ships by Fishing News. The card lists the specifications of three ships, Swanella, Sweet Promise, and Swift. Sweet Promise is printed in bold type as the poem for the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Abacus: Exposed Faces. No.4/Jul / Tina Darragh., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-25786-26246
Scope and Contents

Edited by Peter Ganick. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Abacus: Romance Writer. No.118/Nov / Johanna Drucker., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31216-32685
Scope and Contents

This work prints a collage of different typographic fonts and sizes taken from printed material. Its design is concrete poetic in style but its content relates to language poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Abacus: Romance Writer. No.118/Nov / Johanna Drucker., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31252-32722
Scope and Contents

This work prints a collage of different typographic fonts and sizes taken from printed material. Its design is concrete poetic in style but its content relates to language poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Accuse De Reception numero 3 / Clement, Christine., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-41698-43690
Scope and Contents

This collage was a gift from Sopie-Anne and Arnaud Blachet . It contains notarial paper from 1806 and part of the French Republic seal. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Actual Size (296667) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56866-10000230
Scope and Contents

A brown leaf is sealed in the plasatic laminate, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Adhesive 44 / Leirner, Jac., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-42655-44673
Scope and Contents

Jac Leiner exhibition of sticker art was composed of hundreds of specialized stickers that reflect contemporary mass culture. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Advertisement: Publications / curry, jw., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-19686-20073
Scope and Contents

This advertisement includes text for Curvd H&Z, th wrrecking ballzark, pomez a penny, and sticky lights. The found poetry was taken from comic strip captions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Advertising Fascism / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Millet C., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-12158-12382
Scope and Contents

This card reproduces a quote from Catherine Millet, an editor of Art Press in Paris who was strongly against Finlay's commission for the city of Paris because of her perception that Finlay was a Nazi or Nazi sympathizer. Her statement which appeared in Art Press is reprinted on this card, "It is commonplace to remember that Nazi ideology fed on neo-classicism and pantheism." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Agentzia: Strip-Street. No.21 / Franco Vaccari., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-28139-29302
Scope and Contents

The author presents photographed street poetry that consists of torn and manipulated posters, graffiti, anonymous wall drawings and writings. The minimalist poetry is taken from location signs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Air Fresh / Noel, Ann; Figueiredo, Cesar., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32992-34613
Scope and Contents

Noel's images depict eight air deoderizer cans lined in a two rows that are reminiscent of Damien Hirst's pharmacy shelves. Cesar Figueiredo's two images are visual poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Alexande, Thortr, Srenate und Micael: A short story, 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-37379-39232
Scope and Contents

The text is composed of reproductions of labels made with a label-making machine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

alt werden per computer / Harwardt, Edgar., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-32461-34035
Scope and Contents

The collages and the pages consist of words, phrases, and sentences clipped from newspapers and periodicals laid out in a linear arrangement on the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991