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fragments from a journal / Radin, Betty., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-45033-47209
Scope and Contents

The text of this poem appears to have been printed with a dot matrix printer with selective dots being omitted. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

fragments from a journal / Radin, Betty., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-45034-47210
Scope and Contents

The text of this poem appears to have been printed with a dot matrix printer with selective dots being omitted or otherwise manipulated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

from arat x art - art 2: situartion - situation; rature- arture , 2001

 Item — Box Adl-Agu: [Barcode: 31858072490794]
Identifier: CC-38031-39917
Scope and Contents

The two pages were originally composed in 1995. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES

from the office / Olbrich, Jurgen O., editor; Figueiredo, Cesar, editor., 2002

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Identifier: CC-52256-73378
Scope and Contents

The documentation relates that consists of names and addresses of photocopying artists relates to an exhibition held during Documenta 11. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Ganglia 5 Cent Mimeo Series: an interrupted poem/ in memorium da levy/. No.24 / Jiri Valoch., 1969

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Identifier: CC-36908-38741
Scope and Contents

The text conists of a single overstricken word, "now," printed on the first six pages at different locations on the page. On the final page, the word, "now," is not overstricken. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

[Giorno Dopo Giorno] / Fagioli, Luigi., 1982

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Identifier: CC-12810-13097
Scope and Contents

This is a trade edition booklet that has been altered by the artist by overwiting the text with colored ink, hoeroglyphic-like markings to the extent that the original text has been rendered unrecognizable. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

Gorbachev / Prigov, Dmitri., 1988

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Identifier: CC-04219-4298
Scope and Contents The pages of this book have been altered by Prigov with hand drawn, vertically elongated, letters overlying the original text. Upon his death in July 2007, Igor Satinovsky wrote the following to Richard Kostelanetz who sent a copy to the Sackners. Ye, Dmitry Aleksandrovich Prigov was a very interesting figure. Born in 1940, the same year as J.Brodsky, K.Kuzminsky and R.Kostelanetz, he truly came to spotlight only in the 80s, being a phenomenally gifted performer of his own writing. An artist by education, Prigov has been experimenting with various traditional and avant-garde poetic/artistic modes since the early 60s, including visual and typographic poetry (Sackners have some examples in their archive). By the late 70's, he settled into very disciplined conceptual work, which at its core had a performance persona of Prigov as a cross between a mad Soviet intellectual and a traditional Russian «holy schizo», yurodivyi. In reality, he was probably one of the most consistently...
Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

gratuitous sted lids (200864) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1964

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Identifier: CC-08621-8793
Scope and Contents

This minimalist poem deals with the gratuitous help (archaic meaning of sted) for viewing authority. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Gronk Intermediate Series: The Poem "In A Struggle With the Magnetic Source". No.8b / Shant Basmajian., 1976

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Identifier: CC-36930-38763
Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Hands on a Mirror / Nettelbeck, F.A.., 1987

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Identifier: CC-05643-5750
Dates: 1987
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

[Happy 60th to Tom Phillips] / Sackner, Marvin., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28223-29391
Scope and Contents

Marvin Sackner composed the poetry based on page 12 of "A Human Document" as a birthday tribute to Tom Phillips. He used a scanner, Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator as software tools. Fiona Maddox, Phillips' wife, sent blank pages to his friends and will bind them into a book. The text reads, "To TP it was meant to be, a good book for men and women, who experience so much mature observation of good life between the two, FM TP a picture complete, a true representation of life." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Having a Say... / Dellafiora, David, editor., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44866-47038
Scope and Contents

This book is the result of contributions by young students in Dellafiora's class. This copy has a green cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

Housepress Murmur: Un -and/or - able. No.12 / Keith Beaulieu., 2000

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Identifier: CC-36510-38311
Scope and Contents

The page depicts the word AOOE obscured by abstract markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

I.A.C. (International Artists Cooperation): Time Book. No.38 / Gabor Attalai., 1973

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Identifier: CC-08394-8560
Scope and Contents

Edited by Klaus Groh. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

If She See a Sieve above the Door / Ladik, Katalin., 1978

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Identifier: CC-07582-7727
Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Il Cristo Cancellatore / Isgro, Emilio ; Restany P., 1968

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Identifier: CC-36706-38522
Scope and Contents

The folded pamphlet includes an introductory essay by Pierre Restany and a manifesto by Isgro. The religious text in the books is cancelled with wide, black markings, so that no words, or very few words, remain visible on the page. The cancellations are typical of Isgro's visual poetic style. The four volumes are titled 1 to 4 Puntata. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

I'm Your Normal, 1985

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Identifier: CC-12786-13070
Scope and Contents

All the words in the uncancelled text of the two opened pages of this book object (onto which is attached a stethoscope) are pronouns, viz. I, you, us, yourself, he, etc., presumably signifying that everyone but the one who is reading the text is abnormal in the context of the organ systems which are examined with a stethoscope. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

In eclipse / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Mills, Stuart; Gascoigne R; Seaman D., 1996

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Identifier: CC-35252-36986
Dates: 1996
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

International Art Trade / Fagioli, Luigi., 1982

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Identifier: CC-12811-13098
Scope and Contents

Fagioli cancelled text from a printed announcement with abstract markings that have a hieroglyphic-like appearance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

It's Time to Write / Cross, Doris., 1983

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Identifier: CC-17033-17389
Scope and Contents

Exhibited in Visualog 2, San Luis Obispu, California. Exhibition was curated by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

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