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Picture poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1791 Collections and/or Records:

Fete Champetre / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Duncalf, Stephen., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-12991-13283
Scope and Contents

The "rustic party" is a drawing of nine small model airplanes as plants in a garden. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Fibel - Eine Elegie / Garnier, Pierre ; Garnier, Ilse., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-10525-10729
Scope and Contents

The first half of this book by Pierre Garnier depicts the hands of a clock at different times of the day with a handwritten comment. The second half reproduces concrete poems by Ilse Garnier. The computer text provides a bibliography of the Garnier's publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Field / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-43162-45218
Scope and Contents

The image on the cover is a woodcut by Gary Hincks of a wheat field with a wind blown path through it. Finlay's poem reads "The wind in - the wheat on - the path it - makes." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Figleaf / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-12257-12481
Scope and Contents

This is a colored photograph of figleaves overlying a curved stone inscription entitled "figleaf." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Fingermail: Basho's Narrow Road to the Deep North. No.4/Jan / Brian David J(o(h)n)ston., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-10783-10993
Scope and Contents

Another copy is in Burrus Archive for O!!Zone 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Five Broadsides from Fusions: A Sense of Place / Coffee House Press; Gass W; Liebowitz F., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-12246-12470
Scope and Contents

These broadsides consist of printed remarks from a lecture series held at the Walker Art Institute in 1985. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Flags / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Cutts, Simon., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-11959-12182
Scope and Contents

In this card, the images of chocolate candies in a box, e.g., coffee cream, chocolate pineapple, praline with pineapple, etc. are used as metaphors for flags. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Flags / Gardner, Ian., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-29526-30893
Scope and Contents

The theme of flags is treated in poetic mannerisms. For example, one of the poems depicts a calligraphic phrase, "the winds pillow" on a sky blue background. It is captioned, "The Sky's Flag." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

flee, 2004

 Item — Box 173: [Barcode: 31858072459252]
Identifier: CC-43610-45694
Scope and Contents

This was one of a series of pieces with like dimensions featuring a single word exhibited at the Laguna Art Museum, California. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004