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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Concrete Poetry / Lucie-Smith, Edward; Apollinaire G; Schwitters K; Garnier P; Finlay IH; Morgan E; Rimbaud A., 1966

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Identifier: CC-35946-37710
Scope and Contents

This a critical text dealing with issues after the exhibition, "Between Poetry and Painting" at the ICA in London 1966. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Programme: Musees de Marseille / Mallarme S ; Apollinaire G ; Marinetti FT ; Iliazd ; Schwitters K ; DeCampos A ; Lemaitre M ; Heidsieck B ; Blaine J ; Gomringer E ; Finlay IH ; Chopin H ; Spatola A ; Broodthaers M ; Kolar J ; Gerz J ; Sarenco ; Burroughs WS ; Breton A ; Graham D., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04504-4591
Scope and Contents

A major portion of this museum catalogue is devoted to the exhibition "Poesure et Peintrie." The Sackner Archive holds the exhibition catalogue. The introduction was written by Christian Poitevin (aka Julien Blaine), Deputy Mayor with responsibility for the Arts and Culture. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Purity and Thinness in Concrete Poetry / Lucie-Smith, Edward; Schwitters K; Apollinaire G; Finlay IH; Johns J., 1965

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Identifier: CC-07228-7370
Scope and Contents

Review of "Between Poetry and Painting" at the ICA in London. Lucie-Smith states "Concrete poetry is difficult to describe but easy to recognize." Stored with other material about this exhibition. Stored with material dealing with the Archive of "Between Poetry and Painting." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Yester'n' Today / Kriwet, Ferdinand ; Apollinaire G ; Mallarme S ; Mon F ; Schwitters K ; Nauman B ; Joyce J ; Fahlstrom O ; Gomringer E ; Ulrichs T ; Wolf R ; Schulz CB ; Celan P ; Brock B ; Uecker G., 2011

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Identifier: CC-52513-73641
Scope and Contents

This catalogue depicts copious illustratIons of his works througout his lifetime. It is mentioned that Kriwet wrote his first book, "Rotor," in 1961 as a continuous text without capital letters, stops and commas at age 19 years. This book is analyed on pages 53-55 by Christoph Benjamin Schulz. A 1981 solo exhibition was the last one for 23 years until 2004 when rgw BQ gallery in Cologne showed old and recent works. And until 2011 when the Kunsthalle Dusseldorf held this retrospective. Pages 57-103 depict examples of Kriwet's typewritten poetry beginning at age 14 years with convention poetry and progresssing to concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011