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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4875 Collections and/or Records:

Genome / Corfou, Michel., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-19902-20290
Scope and Contents

The abstract markings appear to depict chromosomes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

[German Text], 2004

 Item — Box 302: [Barcode: 31858073143590]
Identifier: CC-52332-73455
Scope and Contents

The tube is collaged with paper that contains old German text. It is burnt at the edges. Two corks seal the ends. The rod is collaged with letraset letters and is wrapped in tissue paper that is printed with wishes for a Happy New Year in an unidentifiable language. It is tied at both ends with string. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Giovanni at 2, 1995

 Item — Box 329: [Barcode: 31858072490950]
Identifier: CC-24111-24563
Scope and Contents

Photograph depicts Baroni's son, Giovanni, age 2 years, with an opened mouth and letraset letters and musical notes flowing from it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

gluck hat flugel / Zeh, Jurgen., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-51177-72265
Scope and Contents

Includes a section at the rear of line drawings by three artists. The pages are printed on yellow paper stock but the images are depicted in black and white because the scanning in color was unsatifactory. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Go Book: [Go Animals]. No.4 / Wally Depew., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-54324-643211
Scope and Contents

As with other Depew books, the page count includes the blank side of the page, e.g., 24 leaves equals 48 pages. The special issue numbering also included non-related booklets with different titles. Go Book 4 consists of integration of the rubberstamped word 'Go' with abstract woodcut prints as well as a single rubberstamped image of a turtle, elephant, or hippopotamus on an individual page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Golem / Daniel, Peter., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-42514-44529
Scope and Contents

This card is combined with others from Edition Splitter and stored as a card set. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

GP (Georges Perec) / Getzler, Pierre., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-30210-31613
Scope and Contents

The image printed on heavy paper depicts the face of Georges Perec surrouded by letters, numbers, circles and a grid. The original print was made in 1982. This copy was made at a later, unknown date. Stored in Perec box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Grafemas / Hamburger, Alex., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09804-9998
Scope and Contents

Grapheme is defined as a "single graphic sign composed by different graphic traces that permit the visual understanding of the words in the written language, just as the phonemes allow the acoustic understanding in the oral language. Term created in the north-American linguistics, with a more rigorous and wider designation than letter since it also encompasses the diacritics, ideograms and punctuation dots." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992