Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002
Dates
- Existence: 1920-07-30 - 2002-09-29
Nationality
British
Found in 986 Collections and/or Records:
Wan/Grin (For Schools) / Cobbing, Bob., 1986
One copy is printed on white paper and two copies on brown paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Wav / Cobbing, Bob ; Upton, Lawrence., 1997
Whisper Piece / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated Writers Forum Folder 6. Two of the prints are stored in a binder containing typewriter poems. This copy does not have Cobbing's handwriting across the prints. Another copy held by the Sackner Archive does. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Whisper Piece / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated Writers Forum Folder 6. This copy has Cobbing's handwriting across the prints whereas aother copy held by the Sackner Archive does not. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Whississippi / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated writers forum pamphlet number two. "Whississippi" written in London and recorded in Stockholm, is the fourth part in a series of whisper pieces consisting of a vocal interpretation of typewriter-picture poems based of the letters in the words "whisper piece." It was read by two voices (Kersten M. Lundberg & Bob Cobbing) and then manipulated in the recording studio. The maquette for this work is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Why Shiva Has Ten Arms / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated writers forum folder number seven. This tenth publication of Cobbing includes new versions of the following poems: "Soma," "Whisper Piece," "Vertigo," "Marvo Movies Natter," and "Transcript." Colophon states "Why Shiva has ten arms / for he represents the dance of life / the omnipotence of being able to do innumerably / many things at once / .the joyous cosmology -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Why Shiva Has Ten Arms / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated writers forum folder number seven. This tenth publication of Cobbing includes new versions of the following poems: "Soma," "Whisper Piece," "Vertigo," "Marvo Movies Natter," and "Transcript." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Why Shiva Has Ten Arms (Number One) / Cobbing, Bob., 1969
Designated writers forum folder number seven. This tenth publication of Cobbing includes new versions of the following poems: "Soma," "Whisper Piece," "Vertigo," "Marvo Movies Natter," and "Transcript." Cobbing writes on the envelope that this copy number one was finished at 3AM on August 14, 1969. Colophon states "Why Shiva has ten arms / for he represents the dance of life / the omnipotence of being able to do innumerably / many things at once / .the joyous cosmology. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Will Read Their Work , 1979
Windwound / Cobbing, Bob., 1977
Designated chapbooks number seven. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Winter Poem 15 / Cobbing, Bob., 1992
Winter Poem 17 / Cobbing, Bob., 1993
Winter Poem No. 16 / Cobbing, Bob., 1992
Winter Poem No.2 , 1975
Performed for the first time at 8th international sound-poetry festival in London, May 1975. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Winter Poem No.3 / Cobbing, Bob., 1980
One of the copies has a printed "Christmas Greetings" inside the back cover. Their cover image is identical. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Winter Poem No.6 / Cobbing, Bob., 1981
Winter Poem No.7 / Cobbing, Bob., 1982
Winter Poem No.8 / Cobbing, Bob., 1983
Winter Poem No.8J / Cobbing, Bob., 1983
Winter Poem No.8J / Cobbing, Bob., 1983
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- Sound poetry 523
- Concrete poetry 239
- Abstract markings 220
- Xerox art 124
- Documentation 93
- Conventional poetry 63
- Performance poetry 63
- Fragmented text 45
- Visual poetry 43
- Critical text 36
- Text over text 33
- Conventional non-fiction 30
- Visual art 23
- Letter picture 22
- Repetitious text 22
- Typewriter poetry 20
- Visual/verbal 20
- Biography 18
- Permutation 16
- Found poetry 15
- Calligraphic markings 14
- Computer art 14
- Conventional fiction 14
- Alphabetical text 13
- Calligraphic text 10
- Language poetry 10
- Shaped poetry 10
- Reference text 9
- Artist book 8
- Political text 8
- Book review 7
- Constellation 7
- Music 6
- Cancelled text 5
- Computer text 5
- Experimental fiction 5
- Musical notation 5
- Picture poetry 5
- Artist book (citation) 4
- Correspondence art 4
- Exhibition review 4
- Illustrated book (limited edition) 4
- Mathematical poetry 4
- Political poetry 4
- Assembling 3
- Auto-destructive art 3
- Conceptual text 3
- Fluxus 3
- Typography 3
- Bibliography 2
- Dada 2
- Diagram 2
- Experimental typography 2
- Illustrated book 2
- Minimalist poetry 2
- Mirror writing 2
- Neologism 2
- Phonetic text 2
- Portrait 2
- Pre-Mallarme work 2
- Surrealism 2
- Typewriter art 2
- Aphorism 1
- Artist book (limited edition) 1
- Asemic writing 1
- Bauhaus 1
- Conceptual art 1
- Constructivism 1
- Cubism 1
- Haiku 1
- Ideogram 1
- Lettrisme 1
- Music score 1
- Obituary 1
- Optical image 1
- Palindrome 1
- Stamp art 1
- Vorticism 1 + ∧ less