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Mathematical poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 341 Collections and/or Records:

Tarif Bleu Nuit / de Charmoy, Cozette., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-16201-16544
Scope and Contents

This print was made from repetitive rubber stampings utilizing the title, "Price of the Blue Night" and the numbers 19 + 81. This imagery presumably was adapted from a film or drama ticket. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

The Boolean Package / Fernbach-Flarsheim, Carl., 1969

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Identifier: CC-11227-11442
Scope and Contents

The box is an empty Bartons Chocolate box with several layers of packing material. The work demands an answer to the question of the significance between Boolean theory and chocolate. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

The Humbug Poem / Edmonds, Tom., 1968

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Identifier: CC-14177-14482
Scope and Contents

The original work was made of glass, letraset, steel and measured 20" x 20" x 20". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

The March of the Centipedes / Mayer, Peter., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06591-6710
Scope and Contents

The poem consists of counting consecutive numbers from one to one hundred using their word equivalents, e.g, one, two, three, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

The Number Poems and their equations / Pie (TT) O/AKA Pi O., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45020-47196
Scope and Contents

The poems are usually printed two to a page with square dimensions. The poems appear to differ from those published in the book titled "Number Poems" by Collective Effort Press in 2000. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

The Number Poems / Pie (TT) O/AKA Pi O., 2000

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Identifier: CC-41740-43732
Scope and Contents

The poems are printed two to a page and usually with square dimensions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

The Vowel Sonnet Kineticised as a Plain Course of Bob Doubles (210964) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1964

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Identifier: CC-08622-8794
Scope and Contents

With this piece and its instruction based upon varied colored light displays and sounds, Houedard provides instructions for a digital poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

This is Visual Poetry. No.35/Apr / Kaz Maskanka., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51975-73077
Scope and Contents On the back cover, it is stated that In 1980 Kaz Maslanka received his BFA in Sculpture from Wichita State University where he also studied music, mathematics and physics. He has been involved in the arts for more than 35 years and been pioneering mathematical poetry since the early 1980's. He has a strong international presence not only on his blog "Mathematical Poetry" but also with exhibitions of his work. He currently lives in San Diego California and works as an aerospace engineering consultant for a technology company where he leads a group of engineers creating leading edge computer modeling techniques for aerospace manufacturing. He is on the board of directors for the San Diego based "Sonic Arts Studio" a group of composers and musicians devoted to the development and proliferation of microtonal music. He also serves on the advisory board of the Bronowski Art and Science Forum in Del Mar, California. His work can be seen on his website http://www.kazmaslanka.com. (photo:...
Dates: 2010

Tuyau (Quotidien): Bingo 23. No.39 / Vittore Baroni., 1987

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Identifier: CC-01221-1252
Scope and Contents

Edited by Didier Moulinier. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987