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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4875 Collections and/or Records:

Controlling Time, 2010

 Item — Box 337: [Barcode: 31858072491198]
Identifier: CC-51989-73091
Scope and Contents

McMurtagh resides in San Diego, California; presumably this collaboration took place through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

convincere con um fiore / Miglietta, Enzo., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-35796-37554
Scope and Contents

The micrographic drawing of white micrographic text on brown paper is collaged with offset printed material that consists of a commercial label for a cooking pan in its center and a constructivistic design border incorporating prior visual poetic printed material by Miglietta. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Coriandoli Dragees / Eugenio Miccini., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-38185-40081
Scope and Contents The two copies of this piece are identical except for different colored paper stock onto which the poems were printed. The original pieces came in a stapled plastic bag that deteriorated with time.Wikipedia: Eugenio Miccini (1925 in Florence "“ 2007 in Florence) is considered to be one of the fathers of Italian visual poetry. Graduated in Pedagogy, in 1963 he founded together with poets, musicians and painters Gruppo '70, creating the Italian term "poesia visiva" (visual poetry). Visual poetry is an art research characterized by predominance of the image on the typographical text, aimed to obtain compositions where words and images, signs and figures, are integrated without solution of continuity on the semantic plane (Dizionario della lingua italiana Devoto-Oli, Le Monnier). In Italy the Sixties have been rich of activities of Gruppo 70, starting from two meetings organized in Florence in 1963, focusing on "Art and Communication" and in 1964 "Arte and Technology", where discussion...
Dates: 1969

Coriandoli Dragees / Eugenio Miccini., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-38185-40081
Scope and Contents The two copies of this piece are identical except for different colored paper stock onto which the poems were printed. The original pieces came in a stapled plastic bag that deteriorated with time.Wikipedia: Eugenio Miccini (1925 in Florence "“ 2007 in Florence) is considered to be one of the fathers of Italian visual poetry. Graduated in Pedagogy, in 1963 he founded together with poets, musicians and painters Gruppo '70, creating the Italian term "poesia visiva" (visual poetry). Visual poetry is an art research characterized by predominance of the image on the typographical text, aimed to obtain compositions where words and images, signs and figures, are integrated without solution of continuity on the semantic plane (Dizionario della lingua italiana Devoto-Oli, Le Monnier). In Italy the Sixties have been rich of activities of Gruppo 70, starting from two meetings organized in Florence in 1963, focusing on "Art and Communication" and in 1964 "Arte and Technology", where discussion...
Dates: 1969

Corri Consuma / Miglietta, Enzo., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-06432-6550
Scope and Contents

The image of this drawing is constructivistic in content. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Cote Ouest / Hubaut, Joel., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-09787-9981
Scope and Contents

Card reproduces painting in sepia tones held held by Sackner Archive. Comments on Hubaut's work on verso by J.P. Chambon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[Coup-Gramme], 1987

 Item — Box Arb-Avrin: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-33491-35140
Scope and Contents

This print appears to have been made for a periodical since the verso depicts two works by other artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Cover Design for Dark Star] / Tom Phillips., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31613-33112
Scope and Contents

The cover design for the CD is a poetry fragment from page 11 of "A Humument" that reads, church of familiar bones/ church of the neon lives/ skull sleep and feater/ tellthe pale face knows your name. The remainder of the text is xancelled with abstract markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Cover Design for Dark Star] / Tom Phillips., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31613-33112
Scope and Contents

The cover design for the CD is a poetry fragment from page 11 of "A Humument" that reads, church of familiar bones/ church of the neon lives/ skull sleep and feater/ tellthe pale face knows your name. The remainder of the text is xancelled with abstract markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998