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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

A Gala Exhibition / Cobbing, Bob; Houedard DS; Cox K; Wright E; Verey C; Furnival J; Finlay IH; Morgan E; Gerz J; Chopin H; Garnier P; Gette PA; Logue C; Lucie-Smith E., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-19507-19890
Scope and Contents

Cobbing mentions that nearly a thousand items were included in this exhibition that took place over one month's period which thirty thousand people attended un London's Royal Festival Hall.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Arlington Une / Cox K ; Furnival J ; Houedard DS ; Verey C ; Jandl E ; Mayer HJ ; Finlay IH ; Bremer C ; Hidalgo J ; Ben ; Morgan E ; Goeritz M ; Kitasono K ; Spatola A ; Lora-Totino A ; Roth D ; Mayer HJ ; Mon F ; Ulrichs T ; Chopin H ; Verey D., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-52553-73685
Scope and Contents

This is the catalogue for an international exhibition of concrete, intermedia, and related work at Arlington Mill, Bibury, Gloucestershire held from July to September, 1966. This copy also has poet's names in graphite handwriting scrawled on the back cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Celebrating a Life's Work 1927 - 1968 / Cox, Kenelm ; Clark TA ; Brett G ; Finlay IH ; Bann S ; Furnival J ; Reichardt J ; Houedard DS., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-54580-990026
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds a Clock that was made by Kenelm Cox on behalf of Dom Sylvester Houedard. Also in the Archive is the sculpture Suncycle that was planned with Nicholas Logsdale at the Lisson Gallery, cast in brass and sold as a multiple without a motor. The author title for this book is "Ken Cox." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Celebrating a Life's Work 1927 - 1968 / Cox, Kenelm; Clark TA; Brett G; Finlay IH; Bann S; Furnival J; Reichardt J; Houedard DS., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-54581-990027
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds a Clock that was made by Kenelm Cox on behalf of Dom Sylvester Houedard. Also in the Archive is the sculpture Suncycle that was planned with Nicholas Logsdale at the Lisson Gallery, cast in brass and sold as a multiple without a motor. The author title for this book is "Ken Cox." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Celebrating a Life's Work 1927 - 1968 / Cox, Kenelm ; Clark TA ; Brett G ; Finlay IH ; Bann S ; Furnival J ; Reichardt J ; Houedard DS., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-54571-990018
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds a Clock that was made by Kenelm Cox on behalf of Dom Sylvester Houedard. Also in the Archive is the sculpture Suncycle that was planned with Nicholas Logsdale at the Lisson Gallery, cast in brass and sold as a multiple without a motor. The author title for this book is "Ken Cox." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Dom Sylvester Houedard / Bann, Stephen; Houedard DS; Furnival J; Cox K., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-23385-23827
Scope and Contents

This is the obiturary of Houedard, born February 16, 1924, died January 15, 1992. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

extinct i / compartments / Houedard, Dom Sylvester ; Barker, Audrey ; Wright E ; Cox K., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-09394-9580
Scope and Contents The Hoiuedard exhibtion presented 26 plastic poems, 26 typewriter poems, and 13 one sided plastic laminated poems with titles. None of these Houedard poems were titled. Gu ardian Obituary for Audrey Barker: Audrey Barker, who has died aged 69, was an inspiration to the development of the young as artists, especially through her work and thoughts about people with disabilities. She was born in West Ham, in London's docklands, and during the second world war was evacuated to a farm where she contracted tuberculosis from untreated milk. This led to crippling bone damage and eight years in hospital. She missed much formal education, but she read avidly, gaining a scholarship to East Ham Grammar School for Girls in 1944, later attending Walthamstow School of Art (1950-55) and then Leicester College of Art for a teacher training year. She exhibited her paintings widely from 1953 in group shows such as Young Contemporaries, the Royal Academy summer shows, the New English Art club and...
Dates: 1967

Freewheel / John Furnival, curator ; Dom Sylvester Houedard, curator ; Cox K ; Farrell S ; Finlay IH ; Lord S ; Mayer HJ ; Phillips T ; Stevenson A ; Verity S ; Willcocks J., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-10949-11161
Scope and Contents

The exhibition was curated by John Furnival and Dom Sylvester Houedard. The latter wrote an introductory essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

glostershire sun-rolling disc-ode; memorial to ken cox (121168) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Cox K., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-56290-59746
Scope and Contents

gloster ode works ltd is at the bottom center. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Gloup and Woup / Cobbing, Bob, editor; Houedard DS; Furnival J; Cox K; Mayer P; Cobbing B; Edmonds T., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-19807-20194
Scope and Contents

GLOUP (GLOUcestershire grouP) signifies name given by Jonathan Williams to group of concrete poets living in the west of England, mainly in Gloustershire, including Dom Sylvester Houedard, John Furnival and Kenhelm Cox. WOUP (Westminster grOUP) is name given by Bob Cobbing and Peter Mayer to group of concrete poets living in London, mainly in the city of Westminster, including Cobbing, Mayer and Tom Edmonds. This anthology presents five works by each the poets. One copy has a yellow papercard cover, the other an orange one with a tear. Tom Edmonds who died at age 27 years was a member of the group; the Sackner Archive holds three of his typewriter drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Kinetic Poems / Cox, Kenelm ; Houedard DS., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-18612-18984
Scope and Contents

Dom Sylvester Houedard's introduction to the catalogue is printed directly from his typescript with handwritten additions as it "arrived too late to typeset due to unreliable postmonk at the abbey." Cox's "Suncycle," in the motorised edition, was displayed in this exhibition. A non-motorised version is held by the Sackner Archive. Stored with Kenelm Cox's portfolio "A Memorial Folder." One copy is stored in with Houedard manuscripts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968