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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 95 Collections and/or Records:

[Card to Bob (Cobbing)] / Furnival, John., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-13201-13502
Scope and Contents

Furnival requests additional information about the proposed Stedlijk Museum exhibition, the dates and the financial arrangements. The recto of the card is Openings Press Card Series No.6: Furnival: Bestiary. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

[Card to George (Dowden)] / Furnival, John., 1970

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Identifier: CC-13202-13503
Scope and Contents

Message is written on verso of Openings Press Card Series No. 6 (Bestiary). Furnival invites Dowden to give a reading at Corsham Court and sends him six Plakat cards. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

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

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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

[concrete poems] / Furnival, John ; Chopin, Henri ; Altmann, Roberto ; Sharkey, John., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-56276-9999714
Scope and Contents

Stored in Furnival box. The cover is plakat 3, 1965 and the drawing was first published in Ou Dec 1964. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Detail from Europa and Her Bull / Furnival, John., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-54810-990240
Scope and Contents

This print is depicted on page 41 of Furnival's book "Lost for Words" (2011). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Devil Trap / Furnival, John., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-13308-13609
Scope and Contents

Included in Indicatif II portfolio. The print in different typefaces and type dimensions has a pentagonal shape. It is meant to be spun from a spoke placed in its center so as to create a blurred image of the words. The duplicate copy has a center fold. This print is depicted in Furnival's "Lost for Words" (2011) page 20. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[Disintegration] / Furnival, John., 1978

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Identifier: CC-12707-12954
Scope and Contents

The letters which seem to be spilling into space in a haphazard way actually spell the word "disintegration." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

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

dozibao gin nunga gap , 1966

 Item — Folder 57: [Barcode: 31858072537917]
Identifier: CC-53328-59055
Scope and Contents

The poster is stored in the unfolded state. There is small cartoon incorporated into this typographical piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Erik Satie / Furnival, John, editor ; Hodges, Stuart, editor ; Birch, Gary, editor ; Bailey P ; Breakwell I ; Christie J ; Clark TA ; Furnival A ; Williams J ; Furnival J ; Johnson R ; King R ; Phillips T ; Meyer T., 1976

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Identifier: CC-12229-12453
Scope and Contents

This folder is a tribute to Erik Satie, along with an exhibition and concert on the 25th anniversary of his death. Tom Phillips and Ron King contributed the colored prints in addition to the black and white versions also in this folder. The Phillips print is a page of A Humument. There were 50 copies of a signed edtion with handcolored prints by Phillips and King and 30 artist proofs with handcolored prints by Phillips and King in this edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Erik Satie / John Furnival, editor ; Stuart Hodges, editor ; Gary Birch, editor ; Atkinson D ; Bailey P ; Breakwell I ; Christie J ; Clark TA ; Furnival A ; Furnival J ; Williams J ; Johnson R ; King R ; Phillips T ; Meyer T ; Satie E., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-12228-12452
Scope and Contents

This folder is a tribute to Erik Satie, along with an exhibition and concert on the 25th anniversary of his death. This edition contains prints by Tom Phillips and Ron King in black and white. There were 50 copies of a signed edition with handcolored prints by Phillips and King and 30 artist proofs with handcolored prints by Phillips and King in this edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Eurovispo - 73 / Anonymous ; Houedard DS ; Furnival J ; Cinicolo-3 D ; Mayer HJ., 1973

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Identifier: CC-13836-14141
Scope and Contents

This catalogue in an edition of 100 consists of 75 copies with biographical information and 25 copies with biographical information plus photographic reproductions of the artists. Houedard provided autobiographical details and prices for his typewriter poems. Stored in Houedard box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Exhibition First of Its Kind in City / W., V.; Houedard DS; Furnival J., 1965

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Identifier: CC-00584-598
Scope and Contents

This review is related to the Nottingham Midland Group of Artists exhibition which included several British concrete poets. The catalog is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965