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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4861 Collections and/or Records:

Le Quattro Stagioni: Cromopoemi / Cena, Sergio., 1985

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Identifier: CC-19294-19677
Scope and Contents

Although the edition comprises 50 copies, each consists of unique drawings with slight variations from one set to another. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Le Sette Forme del Serpente, 1997

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Identifier: CC-29611-30984
Scope and Contents

Also designated Zeta No.128. Edited by Sarenco. One poem with erotic content has been translated into English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Le Temps Aujourd'hui, 1972

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Identifier: CC-20024-20414
Scope and Contents

This print is divided into an upper half that depicts a typewriter poem with a typed frontal view of a face. The lower half depicts the tItle in bold typography and a collage of an eye and dentures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

le TGV de VGE vegete / Corfou, Michel., 1981

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Identifier: CC-18648-19020
Scope and Contents

The original work, a collage mounted on corrugated plastic, is also held in the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Le Trois Prophètes, 2007

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Identifier: CC-49177-70217
Scope and Contents

This work is based upon Sufi mysticism and deals with Judaism, Christianity and Islam. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Lecture Ephemerides II (revised), 1975

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Identifier: CC-54485-52492
Scope and Contents

Depicts fragments of A Humument pages 213 and 116. The poem reads: "A Humument. dying to make you to take you in o lush neck - one of her chins overlapped Grenville for years; - A Humument. hailed the intelligence with delight. moving again-- moving - hoped the colours of his anticipations took place words. remained - share it, grow bright again. - A Humument. the paper back with a gentle voice hehehe hehehe hehe hehe A HU UMENT. chance words." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

LEGG / Segay, Serge., 1997

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Identifier: CC-61626-10004087
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Lekce Velkeho A: Konkretni a Vizualni Poezie 1962-1993 / Ovcacek, Eduard ; Valoch J., 1995

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Identifier: CC-28167-29330
Scope and Contents

This book consists of examples of Ovcacek's typewriter, letraset, and stencilled letter works done between 1962-1993 along with critical essays in the Czech language. Jiri Valoch contributed an introductory essay. Ovacek's typewriter poetry marks him as one of the foremost contributors to this style of concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Les Grands Voyages / Cepl, Gernot., 1994

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Identifier: CC-27422-28467
Scope and Contents

This page is typed as a close packed grid over the text and blank spaces of a printed page. In the center of the page, the shift to red ink typing gives an abstract appearance to the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Les Mots ont des Visages / Gruenoun, Joel., 1995

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Identifier: CC-28647-29947
Scope and Contents

The author varies typography and adds images to enhance the meanings of words. He also provides brief dictionary definitions underneath each of the word-images. The word poem serves as the image and the definition as the caption for these picture poems. The poems resemble those composed by Peignot in "Le Petit Peignot" (1996) & "Toutes les Pommes se Croqent" (1996). However, Gruenoun's poems differ from Peignot's poems in that line drawings are often added and more varied fonts are employed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Les Mots ont des visages Tome 1 / Guenoun, Joel., 1995

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Identifier: CC-51259-72347
Scope and Contents

The author varies typography and adds images to enhance the meanings of words. He also provides brief dictionary definitions above each of the word-images. The word poem serves as the image and the definition as the caption for these picture poems. The poems resemble those composed by Peignot in "Le Petit Peignot" (1996) & "Toutes les Pommes se Croqent" (1996). However, Guenoun's poems differ from Peignot's poems in that line drawings are often added and more varied fonts are employed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995