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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 899 Collections and/or Records:

Instructions for Redemption / Faigenbaum, Mark., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-48536-69567
Scope and Contents

The author used the magazine, "Science Digest" August 1963, as the support for his prints. The announcement card is tucked into the book. This book is also designated X-Ray Handbook No.1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

(Invisible) Random Sightings, 1999

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-48657-69689
Scope and Contents

This issue contains a photograph that is reprinted and reproduced in (Uh..One & Uh..Two) Random Sightings. The cover photograph is by Alan Horvath. Reprints numerous collages from Serif (volume 8, number 4, 1972, Marijuana Newsletter #2 (1965), The Day is a Prayer they Can't Understand (1967), Cleveland Undercovers (1966), All Gods Must Learn to Kill (1967). Also reprints Farewell the Floating Cunt (1964) in its entirety. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Ironwhorsebook: A Poem. No.7 / Viktor Kotowitz., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-51144-72231
Scope and Contents

The leaflets consist of photocopied sections of the NYC telephone books listing Rosenberg with areas subsituting a concrete poem made up of the name "Cohen" in a concrete poetic layout. The Sackner Archive also holds larger photostats of this genre. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Ironwhorsebook: JPA1. No.5 / Jean-Pierre Armeaux., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-51138-72225
Scope and Contents

The leaflets consist of cut sections from an electronics magazine. Stored in a Wally Depew publications box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Ironwhorsebook: JPA2. No.8 / Jean-Pierre Armeaux., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-25692-26152
Scope and Contents

The leaflets have been created from clippings from various sections of an encyclopedia. Stored in a Wally Depew publications box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

It's Better in the Bahamas / Sackner, Sara., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-59859-10002914
Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Jive Biquette: Live in Calais / Joel Hubaut., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-62627-47879
Scope and Contents

The rock music has English overlays from television or radio shows. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Jonah / Sackner, Sara., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-59876-10002920
Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Karneval der Tiere / Spoerri, Daniel ; Olbrich JO., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-29756-31133
Scope and Contents

Using drawings by Charles Le Brun from 1670 as a background, Spoerri added found objects to the surface. The drawings are of animals and masculine heads which resemble those animals. The found objects are the same animals. The pamphlet contains a critical text by Spoerri. Jurgen Olbrich was responsible for the conception of this catalogue and exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

La Poesie de Donzy / Adlers, Bengt., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-24362-24814
Scope and Contents

The text consists of street names, shops, road signs, directions and other urban signs. Ir appears to be roadside observations made during a trip from Malmo, Sweden to Donzy, France. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

L'Ami du Peuple / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-12507-12734
Scope and Contents

This depicts the front cover of a contemporary magazine which was also the inflammatory daily journal edited by Marat during the French revolution, "Ami du peuple." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989