America's Mission: The Art Show / Stetser, Carol., 2000
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Scope and Contents
The largest book consists of dictionary pages over which is printed, "Anatole France suggested that the dictionary is the universe in alphabetical order. But life does not come in alphabetical order." The smaller three books consist of photocopied colored prints made from found printed text and images collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2000
Creator
- Stetser, Carol (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (string spine) + 2 pages (handmade paper) + 3 soft cover books (string spine) + pages (papercard, photocopied colored, perforated) (135 pages) in artist box (cardboard corrugated, label)) ; 21.7 x 14.2 cm (book) + 4.5 x 21.8 x 1.8 cm (papercard book) + 14.8 x 26 x 3.8 cm (box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
shelf near box
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: Sedona, Arizona : Carol Stetser. Signed by: Carol [Stetser] (b.c.- inside front cover). Inscription: To Ruth & Marvin with thanks for supporting visual poetry. Nationality of creator: American. General: Added by: RED; 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
319-335-5921