The poem object by Ennio Pouchard entitled, "Leggere Parole" that is photographically reproduced in this catalogue is held by the Sackner Archive. Mirella Bentivoglio conducted an interview of the four participating artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This essay traces the history of concrete and visual poetry through time and geography, including poesia visiva, fluxus, lettrisme, futurism, pattern poetry, constructivism and vorticism. It was written as an introduction to an exhibition catalogue of the four artists/poets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This exhibition was curated by Anna Boschi. The following Archives for artist books were featured in this exhibition: Archivio libro d'artista del MUSINF - Museo d'Arte Moderna e dell'Informazione di Senigallia-AN; Achivio UROBURO - Parma; Archivio Libri d'Artista/Artist's Books Archives - Milano; Archivio E.O.N. (Ethereal Open Network) - Viareggio; VERBAMANENT - Presidio del libro - Archivio "DROSOS" - Sannicola-LE; GALA - Gruppo Attivo Libri d'Artista - Civitanova Marche-MC; Archivio Libri d'artista "OFFERTA SPECIALE" -Torino; M.A.M.A. - Mailartmeeting Archives - Castel S. Pietro Terme-BO. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Contains article by Vittore Baroni "Aspetti Dellla Poetica Visuale: Baroni, Colonna, Luigetti, Maggi." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a short story written in 1948-1949. There are no images in this issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Each page has a blurred black and white photograph with a written caption in Italian. The images appear to relate to political and war scenes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Pignotti provides an extensive historic review of visual/verbal material including discussions of major art movements as well as fashions and pornography. Contemporary presentations relate primarily to Italian poets and artists. Corrado D'Ottavi's collage 'Lei e artista?' depicted on page 279 of this book is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Pignotti traces his development as a visual poet from 1962-2002 in this book. Several of his interviews by others are reprinted. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The article features a photo-portrait of Miccini and reproductions of several of his works. He is described as a "poeta dei segni." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Includes a 24 page section entitled "Antologia Di Poesia Visiva" that cionists of several critical texts and 49 illustrations printed in B&W of visual poems. The usual proponents are depicted as a well as a large number of poets not ususall cited. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book was purchased from Paula Claire at a luncheon meeting she hosted with the Sackners in London in September 2013. It provides an in depth review of the eight artist/poets works featured in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.