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Higgins, Dick, 1938-1998

 Person

Found in 206 Collections and/or Records:

Iuvenilia Loeti: Raccolta di Poeti Latini Medievali / Caruso, Luciano, editor ; Polara, Giovanni, editor ; Maurus H ; Porphyrii PO ; Higgins D., 1969

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Identifier: CC-20511-20908
Scope and Contents

This is a survey of medieval, Latin shaped poetry with critical text. Several pages by Rabano Mauro (Hrabamus Maurus) are reproduced from a book that is also held by the Sackner Archive. The marginata was inserted by Dick Higgins, the previous owner of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

I've Left: A Manifesto and a Testament of SCIence and -ART (SCIART) / Porter, Bern ; Higgins D ; Roth D ; Ives N., 1971

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Identifier: CC-04165-4244
Scope and Contents

Dick Higgins, in his introduction, describes Porter as a "one-man art and technology movement...a brilliantly inventive but uncrackable Maine hickory nut." This book relates to the period when Porter left for Australia and supposedly sums up all his knowledge as a physicist, poet, publisher, sculptor, illustrator, and humorist. Bern Porter was born February 14, 1911 and died June 7, 2004. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

John Cage: An Anthology edited by Richard Kostelanetz / Cage, John ; Satie E ; Hansen A ; Higgins D ; Sumsion C ; Duchamp M ; McLuhan M ; Corner P., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07818-7971
Scope and Contents

This is a reprint of a book first published in 1970, supplemented with a new chronology and catalogues. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Ken Friedman: Small Drawings / Thomas, D. W.; Friedman K; Robson E; Higgins D; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1982

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Identifier: CC-49040-70078
Scope and Contents

This is an essay written for an exhibition of Ken Friedman's illustrations of two books, viz., Ernest Robson's "Thomas Onetwo" and Dick Higgins' "The Epickall Quest of the Brothers Dichtung." Stored with Ken Friedman material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[Letter to Jean-Paul Curtay] / Brown, Jean; Higgins D; Frank P; Williams J; Friedman K., 1982

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Identifier: CC-23675-24122
Scope and Contents

Complains in a good natured way about the visitors to her Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Mail-Interview Project / Ruud Janssen ; Dick Higgins ; Johnson R ; Silverman G ; Silverman L ; Rehfeldt R ; Goldsmith K ; Sohm H., 1999

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Identifier: CC-41008-42987
Scope and Contents

Interview by Rudd Janssen with Dick Higgins describes the beginnings of mail art and fluxus. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Measure-Cut-Stitch / Higgins, Dick; Laxson R., 1989

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Identifier: CC-09384-9570
Scope and Contents

Higgins reviews Ruth Laxson's book "Measure-Cut-Stitch," held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989