This drawing was commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition. The poet drew circular shapes with symmetrical and irregular borders encapsulating the words, "breath, breathing, and respiro," as an attempt to portray the physical qualities of a breath as a visual image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This drawing has small areas of green watercolor enclosed withinn an irregular ink border. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This exhibition was curated by Mirella Bendini who also provided an introductory essay that was translated into English. Giorgio Zanchetti contributed a critical text about Lora-Totino's work. Mondi di parola, a sculpture by lora-totino, is photographically reproduced in this book. It is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The Sackner Archive purchased "From A to Z" by Johanna Drucker from this catalogue which included an extensive typewritten letter by Drucker on how and why she made this book. Also includes other documentary information. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The Sackner Archive purchased "From A to Z" by Johanna Drucker from this catalogue which included an extensive typewritten letter by Drucker on how and why she made this book. Also includes other documentary information. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This catalogue provides an anthology of Italian contemporary visual poetry along with statements by the contributing poets. Stored in Carrega box and reference shelf. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This work is based upon "Ubu Roi" by Alfred Jarry; Accame (1932-1999) was the first to translate Jarry's works into Italian. The Sackners first saw this work when they attended the exhibition "Jarry E La Patafisica" held in Milan in 1983. They purchased the work through Ugo Carrega during the exhibition. Accame was one of the co-curators of the Jarry exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.