Constellations / Hompson, Davi Det., 1967
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Scope and Contents
The 10 prints (one of the 11 is the colophon) depict random arrangements of the numbers 1 and 0 to suggest a concrete poem composed in a binary code. Hompson used his given name, David E.Thompson, as the author of this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1967
Creator
- Hompson, Davi Det, 1939-1996 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (10 prints (letterpress) in folder (paper)) ; prints 38 x 28 cm, in folder 39 x 29 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
wide flat files
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University. Signed by: aka Hompson (l.l.- colophon adjacent to his given printed name David E. Thompson). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 15 total copies. 11 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
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