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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 136 Collections and/or Records:

Stand / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-58084-10001331
Scope and Contents

The rubberstamped text reads "Stand on solid ground if you can." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Toxic / Depew, Wally., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-51145-72232
Scope and Contents

In a letter to Marvin Sackner, Depew explained that he counts each sheet as two pages even if the sides are blank. This copy of the book and another have a beige cover in contrast to the usual green cover. It is likely that the pages were created by rubberstamping followed for photocopying them for the edition. The sole word used in this book is "toxic." The frontpiece depicts an abstract image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Toxic / Depew, Wally., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-15105-15423
Scope and Contents

In a letter to Marvin Sackner, Depew explained that he counts each sheet as two pages even if the sides are blank. This copy of the book as do most has a green paper cover. One of the Sackner copies has a light gray cover. It is likely that the pages were created by rubberstamping followed by photocopying them for the edition. The sole word used in this book is "toxic." The frontpiece depicts an abstract image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Tune [Blue] / Depew, Wally., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-53063-74209
Scope and Contents

Stored in Depew's drawings box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Tune [Brown] / Depew, Wally., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-53062-74208
Scope and Contents

Stored in Depew's drawings box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Words / Depew, Wally., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-58085-10001333
Scope and Contents

Apparently unrelated words are rubberstamped in different letter on individual pages interspace with abstract woodxut images.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973