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Chopin, Henri, 1922-2008

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1922-06-18 - 2008-01-03

Found in 137 Collections and/or Records:

Gratte-Ciel N* 116 / Chopin, Henri., 1987

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Chopin, Henri: [Barcode: 31858072491297]
Identifier: CC-18700-19073
Scope and Contents

The English translation of the title is skyscraper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Henri Chopin's Two Imperatives, 1978

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Chopin, Henri: [Barcode: 31858072491297]

Henri et Jean, 1977

 Item — Folder 32: [Barcode: 31858072459914]
Identifier: CC-19781-20168
Scope and Contents

The large letters, H and J, stand for Henri and Jean as a celebration of their 25th wedding anniversary. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

I've Got to See a Man about a Dog, 1975

 Item — Folder 31: [Barcode: 31858072459906]
Identifier: CC-19800-20187
Scope and Contents

Phrases in this print include: red as a tomato, stubborn as a mule, mad as a hatter, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

J'Attends l'Homme!, 1969

 Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 31858072459799]
Identifier: CC-19775-20162
Scope and Contents

The text of this print consists of several repetitions of the word, joie (joy) with a single word, jois, placed near the bottom. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

La Danse Des Oh!, 1992

 Item — Folder 32: [Barcode: 31858072459914]
Identifier: CC-20073-20467
Scope and Contents

The Letter "O" has been typed as an overlay to create Moire effects. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Le Grand Monde de la grande poesie, 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-51309-72398
Scope and Contents

In this book, Chopin provides the basis for sound poetry -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Le Palais Acoustique

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Chopin, Henri: [Barcode: 31858072491297]

Le Temps Aujourd'hui, 1972

 Item
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

Lecture for Eyear, 1964

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-09695-9888
Scope and Contents

Houedard in his introduction states that this is the first lecture (concrete poetry) delivered in the English speaking world. He presents an extensive critical analysis of Gomringer's poems including "Avenidas," "Silencio,"etc. and DeCampos poetry. Calligrammes were inspired by Mallarme's "Un Coup De Des" as well the music of Webern. He discusses the basis for Ultra-Lettrisme and Sound Poetry and provides a chronology for Sound Poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Les Cercles de Fees, 1984

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Chopin, Henri: [Barcode: 31858072491297]
Identifier: CC-18704-19077
Scope and Contents

The number 84 was typed repetitively to achieve the desired visual effect. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984