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rhythmus r / Ruehm, Gerhard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-27225-27705

Scope and Contents The text which deals with plays on the letter 'r' was first written in Morbisch in 1958.Sims Reed Jamuary 2014 eMail: "rhythmus r", is a key work of Gerhard Ruhm, a program of linguistic concretism implemented consistently through all the senses. This printed version uses the mechanical flexibility of the typewriter and communicates the associative content of the written word by the spatial arrangement of words beginning with the letter 'R'. When read, the eye wanders up and down the pages, columns of R-words are printed close to page edges, the leitmotif of "regen rauscht" or 'rain rushing' cascading to the page sides. The acoustic recorded version is loud - Ruhm producing torrents of rain, paper tears, with listeners following the 'R' verb series ""rauscht reibt rast" (Roar, rub, rest). With the artist book, Ruhm has also attempted to produce a similar acoustic sensation with one of the pages being a sheet of abrasive pink sandpaper. The printing on the verso of the sandpaper...

Dates: 1968

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

Risco / Augusto De Campos; Moyses Baumstein., 1986

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Identifier: CC-16038-16380

Scope and Contents

When properly lit and placed, the colorful letters of the front hologram that reads POESIA combines with the black letters of the second hologram to read RISCO. The holograms were constructed by Moyses Baumstein. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

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

Risco / Augusto De Campos; Moyses Baumstein., 1986

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Identifier: CC-16038-16380

Scope and Contents

When properly lit and placed, the colorful letters of the front hologram that reads POESIA combines with the black letters of the second hologram to read RISCO. The holograms were constructed by Moyses Baumstein. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

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

Roma Amour / Huth, Geof., 1986

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Identifier: CC-40098-42067

Dates: 1986

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(unprocessed)

Roncsolt Szoveg 1 / Petocz, Andras., 1985

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Identifier: CC-03812-3884

Dates: 1985

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(unprocessed)

Roncsolt Szoveg 2 / Petocz, Andras., 1985

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Identifier: CC-03820-3893

Dates: 1985

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(unprocessed)

Rose Window / Kempton, Karl., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33752-35416

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In this book, Kempton composed circular, computer made poems that are formed from letters. They are presented one on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

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

[Rotating Word Poem] / Karel Adamus., 1977

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Identifier: CC-26182-26645

Dates: 1977

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

[Rotating Word Poem] / Karel Adamus., 1977

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Identifier: CC-26182-26645

Dates: 1977

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

Rozety Struktury / Burkhardt, Klaus ; Valoch J., 1968

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Identifier: CC-23256-23695

Dates: 1968

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(unprocessed)

rR / Burda, Vladimir., 2000

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Identifier: CC-36725-38548

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The image was adapted from Tlaloc #7, 1965. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

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(unprocessed)

rR / Burda, Vladimir., 2000

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Identifier: CC-36726-38549

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The image was adapted from Tlaloc #7, 1965. This proof version of the card was rubberstamped by jw curry in blue ink. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

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(unprocessed)

Rubber Condom [I], 1980

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Identifier: CC-28106-29265

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Pages consist of rubberstamped, random arrangements of varied colored letters and numbers that signify a metaphor for sexual orgasm. The two copies with identical cover and number of pages differ in the rubbrstamped letters and numbers/ -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980