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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 526 Collections and/or Records:

Brazilian Concrete & Visual Poetry from the Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive, 1989

 Item — Folder 63: [Barcode: 31858072537974]
Identifier: CC-22487-22912
Scope and Contents

Announces the lectures presented by Claus Cluver and Roland Greene in conjunction with the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Breathing , 1991

 Item — Folder 57: [Barcode: 31858072537917]
Identifier: CC-09068-9247
Scope and Contents

Commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition. The poem consists of two words, "In and Out." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Bring a Candle and a Friend, 1994

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-24002-24452
Scope and Contents

This is an invitation to a party given by Jan Baker for her new house. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Broken Poems for Evita, 1997

 Item — Box 336: [Barcode: 31858072491115]
Identifier: CC-30766-32212
Scope and Contents

John Elsberg was born in 1945 and died of cancer in 2012. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Caixa Preta, 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-15084-15402
Scope and Contents

This work is aka Black Box. The poem objects consist of perforated prints on cardboard that are meant to be constructed as cubes. Through the reprintings, this work serves as a retrospective of both poets' works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Cancer In My Left Ball: Poems 1970-1972, 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-36319-38109
Scope and Contents

Cover was designed by Les Levine. The poems deal with the Vietnam war, homoeroticism, heteroeroticism, and Buddhist religion. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (10 MAR.97) / Exhibition Announcement - Stommeln Synagogue, 1997

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59068-10002209
Scope and Contents

In this note, Andre sends an introduction for L. Brandon Krall to visit the archive and thanks them for another tour of their collection.` -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Card to Ruth & Marvin Sackner: Poetry Trypoe [Passport] (31Jan87), 1987

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-25620-26078
Scope and Contents

The verso depicts a reproduction of a Camel cigarette pack. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Carl Andre, 1975

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-24628-25081
Scope and Contents

This a reprint of the catalogue first published in 1969. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Carl Andre, 1970

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-27158-27633
Scope and Contents

The typed carbon of "Conquest Display" illustrated on page 58 was held by the Sackner Archive and subsequently sold. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

CARMI ED 912 Posters (July): Parole in Liberta, 1968

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14168-14473
Scope and Contents

Calendar page for the month of July. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Cerchio , 1980

 Item — Folder 66: [Barcode: 31858072538006]
Identifier: CC-20888-21297
Scope and Contents

Originally published in 1951. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Chains, 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-47883-68905
Scope and Contents

The poems in this book, one to a page, were made from collages of letraset. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Cidade , 1982

 Item — Folder 79: [Barcode: 31858072538386]
Identifier: CC-16420-16770
Scope and Contents

The poem is printed as a single line in lower case black type across the center of the brown heavy paper. At its right border, the words, city, and cite are printed vertically at the point that the poem ends with the word, cidade. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982