Found poetry

Miles states that "The circle is the sun, moon, earth, sea urchin, my eye. It is not symbolic: it exists. The circle is the camera lens, it has no beginning, no end. It is universal. Statement, restatement; thesis, antithesis; the circle is round." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

City Zen / Mills, Neil., 1971

Item

Identifier: CC-47687-68705

Scope and Contents

This book consists of b&w photographs of street signs in which wear or defacing have caused missing letters or visuals to assume a new meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

CLARKT Pierrot in Search of Twelve Moons, 1977

Item — Folder 33: [Barcode: 31858072459922]

Identifier: CC-19347-19730

Dates: 1977

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED

Clavin. No.1/Oct / Hans Clavin., 1992

Item

Identifier: CC-20281-20678

Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of mounted newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Clavin. No.2/Jun / Hans Clavin., 1993

Item

Identifier: CC-20282-20679

Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Clavin. No.102/Aug / Hans Clavin., 2005

Item

Identifier: CC-44419-46568

Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Clavin. No.102/Aug / Hans Clavin ; Ottenhof H., 2006

Item

Identifier: CC-45822-48032

Scope and Contents

This issue consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. An announcement of a book by Humphrey Ottenhof in the form of a pamphlet that describes a new book on concrete and visual poetry in the Netherlands is also included. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

CN 55550 / Books, Jennifer., 1997

Item

Identifier: CC-37901-39781

Scope and Contents

The letters and numbers were found on the side of a Canadian railtroad car on which Books travelled with John Curry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Coffee-scape with a heart / Olbrich, Jurgen O.., 2001

Item

Identifier: CC-35475-37211

Scope and Contents

The image is of a used paper coffee filter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Cogito Ergo Sum / John Furnival., 1981

Item

Identifier: CC-10903-11113

Scope and Contents The drawings are taken from newspaper articles, medical literature, books of Robert Fludd, Gray's "Anatomy" and botanical renderings. The latter employs a double entendre, wort signifying "word" in German and plant in Anglo-Saxon. This was exhibited in "Contemporary Screens" curated by Virginia Fabbri Butera. She wrote "Filled with hundreds of sentences, Cogito Ergo Sum is a standing book that impels us, with Cartesian urgency, to read and to think to confirm our existence."Wkipedia: Cogito ergo sum (French: "Je pense donc je suis"; English: "I think, therefore I am") is a philosophical Latin statement proposed by René Descartes. The simple meaning of the phrase is that someone wondering whether or not he or she exists is, in and of itself, proof that something, an "I", exists to do the thinking. However, this "I" is not the more or less permanent person we call "I". It may be that the something that thinks is purely momentary, and not the same as the something which has a...

Dates: 1981

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Cogito Ergo Sum / John Furnival., 1981

Item

Identifier: CC-10903-11113

Scope and Contents The drawings are taken from newspaper articles, medical literature, books of Robert Fludd, Gray's "Anatomy" and botanical renderings. The latter employs a double entendre, wort signifying "word" in German and plant in Anglo-Saxon. This was exhibited in "Contemporary Screens" curated by Virginia Fabbri Butera. She wrote "Filled with hundreds of sentences, Cogito Ergo Sum is a standing book that impels us, with Cartesian urgency, to read and to think to confirm our existence."Wkipedia: Cogito ergo sum (French: "Je pense donc je suis"; English: "I think, therefore I am") is a philosophical Latin statement proposed by René Descartes. The simple meaning of the phrase is that someone wondering whether or not he or she exists is, in and of itself, proof that something, an "I", exists to do the thinking. However, this "I" is not the more or less permanent person we call "I". It may be that the something that thinks is purely momentary, and not the same as the something which has a...

Dates: 1981

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects