Books and Pages: Polish Avant-garde and Artists' books in the 20th Century / Rypson, Piotr ; Apollinaire G ; Bayer H ; Berlewi H ; Brecht G ; Carrion U ; Cendrars B ; deCharmoy C ; Delaunay S ; Depero F ; VanDoesburg T ; Duchamp M ; Eluard P ; Ernst M ; Gappmayr H ; Gomringer E ; Goncharova N ; Hausmann R ; Havel V ; Heartfeld J ; Higgins D ; Holzer J ; Indiana R ; Jarry A ; Johnson J ; Johnson R ; Kamensky V ; Kaprow A ; Kassak L ; Kawara O ; Malevich K ; Khlebnikov V ; Klucis G ; Knowles A ; Kostelanetz R ; Kosuth J ; Kruchenykh A ; Kruger B ; Larionov M ; Levis-Mano G ; Lissitzky E ; Lupton E ; Maciunas G ; Mallarme S ; Marinetti FT ; Mayakovsky V ; McLuhan M ; Moeglin-Delcroix A ; Munari B ; Nannucci M ; Petasz P ; Phillpot C ; Queneau R ; Reverdy P ; Reinhardt A ; Rodchenko A ; Roth D ; Rozanova O ; Ruscha E ; Schwitters K ; Themerson F ; Themerson S ; Thomas D ; Tzara T ; Warhol A ; Weiner L ; Zdanevich I ; Zwart P., 2000
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Scope and Contents
This well illustrated book with 25 essays was published on the occasion of the of the exhibition "Text, Buch, Kunst" presented at the Frankfurt 2000 Book Fair. Rypson contributes a concise introduction that traces the artist book from Kahnewilers's publications of Picasso' Cubist engravings, to the Trans-Siberian Railway, Un Coup de Des by Mallarme, the Russian Avant-garde, the Futurists, Dada and Conceptionalism. Rypson describes six elements in structuring "word space." 1. visual poem 2. layout of a poem 3. cover design 4. typographic composition 5. illustrated book 6. artists' books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2000
Creator
- Rypson, Piotr (Person)
- Apollinaire, Guillaume, 1880-1918 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (168 pages)) ; 23 x 15.8 x 1.5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
box shelf
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: Warsaw, Poland : Center for Contemporary Art. Signed by: Piotr Rypson (c.- inside front cover). Inscription: with best regards. Nationality of creator: Polish. 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
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