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Furnival, John, 1933-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1933-05-29-

Found in 424 Collections and/or Records:

17 Poesies Graphiques / Furnival, John ; Henri Chopin ; Chopin H., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-12710-12957
Scope and Contents

Henri Chopin curated the exhibition and wrote an introductory essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

36. In the Beginning / Furnival, John., 1965

 Item — Folder 39: [Barcode: 31858072459997]
Identifier: CC-34080-35760
Scope and Contents

The poster depicts a stylized phallus formed from letters with a center channel ejecting the biblical phrase "In the beginning was the word..." The number 36 in the title refers to Furnival's 36th birthday -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

65th Birthday / Furnival, John; Furnival, Astrid., 1998

 Item — Folder 39: [Barcode: 31858072459997]
Identifier: CC-29728-31105
Scope and Contents

This print was made to celebrate John Furnival's 65th birthday. The print depicts each year of his life as a colored number in a chaotic arrangement with overlays. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[1969] / Valoch, Jiri ; Furnival J., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-57280-10000601
Scope and Contents

Valoch seems to have cut part of ablack annoucement card with fragmented letters and year in yellow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

A la Fin Trouver le Mot du Commencement / Nannucci, Maurizio ; Gerz J ; Furnival J ; Diacono M ; Chiari G ; Gastini M ; Kolar J ; Spatola A ; Ulrichs T ; Ben ; Corner P ; Finlay IH ; Weiner L., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-05699-5806
Scope and Contents

This exhiition dealt with Nannucci's book and art works and those published by Zona and Exempla editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

A TV Dante 2nd Series No.22 / Phillips, Tom; Phillips L; Furnival A; Furnival J., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-54390-989907
Scope and Contents

This collage is titled "Welcome Back to A TV Dante." There is a collaged parking ticket on the left side of the page from Dante Rd that Phillips writes he had sought for years . Astrid or John Furnival provided him with the photographs of L'Inferno restaurant on the bottom left and Leo Phillips took the photograph of the Thames & Hudson Dante in the window of Zwemmer's book store. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Adam Creating the Modern Car / Furnival, John., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-13210-13511
Scope and Contents

A Michaelangelo-like nude male figure reaches out his arm and points his finger at seven luxury British cars. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Adam Creating the Motor Car / Furnival, John., 1961

 Item
Identifier: CC-13209-13510
Scope and Contents

In this sketch, a Michaelangelo-like male nude figure reaches his arm out to a mini-car. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Adam's First Words to Eve / Furnival, John., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-12698-12941
Scope and Contents

A reclining, naked Adam is depicted in Classical sculptural imagery enunciating, "So what? Small is Beautiful! -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Adventurous Provincial Art Centres / Lucie-Smith, Edward; Furnival J; Houedard DS; Finlay IH., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-07547-7691
Scope and Contents

This article describing The Midland Group Gallery in Nottingham specifically relates to an exhibition of concrete poetry, the catalog of which is contained in the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[AE...] / Furnival, John., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-13304-13605
Scope and Contents

Turquoise colored letters are overprinted in a cross-like manner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

AEIOU / John Furnival., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-39170-41114
Scope and Contents

The vowels are printed in black, white, red, green and blue. They are arranged in a pyramid form on a gray background. The flag was part of an International show of artist flags. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

AEIOU / John Furnival., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-39170-41114
Scope and Contents

The vowels are printed in black, white, red, green and blue. They are arranged in a pyramid form on a gray background. The flag was part of an International show of artist flags. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

After the Russian / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Furnival, John., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-12460-12687
Scope and Contents

Finlay's three worded constellations serve as captions for Furnival's drawing of a Russian sailor and ship. First published in London Magazine in January 1969. This work is cited as a pamphlet (also held by Sackner Archive) but not as a print. There is also a signed edition of 300 copies.There is no reproductions in the Finlay Prints 1963-1997 book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

After the Russian / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Furnival, John., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-12459-12686
Scope and Contents

Finlay's three worded constellations serve as captions for Furnival's drawing of a Russian sailor and ship. First published in London Magazine in January 1969. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

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Concrete poetry 110
Visual art 78
Visual poetry 71
Picture poetry 67
Documentation 55