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Conventional poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Anthology / Levine, Les, editor; Denby E; Berkson B; Ashbery J; Acconci V; Williams E; Perreault J; Schjeldahl P; Waldman A; Saroyan A; Giorno J; Koch K., 1968

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Identifier: CC-43811-45907
Scope and Contents This work consists of poems embossed on clear celluloid by various writers. One of the prints is a version of Aram Saroyan's "eyeye." The tirage is unknown. Born in Dublin, Les Levine attended art school in London and emigrated to Canada in 1958. Levine began working in New York in the early sixties and is one of the first artists to be known as a "media artist." His first videotapes were produced in 1964. Since the, he has had over 100 exhibitions in the United States and has participated in such groundbreaking international exhibitions as Documenta 77. His work has been collected by most major contemporary art museums. Levine's most famous projects include his Irish-Jewish Canadian restaurant (New York, 1969), his imaginary "Museum of Mott Art" and his billboards with the slogan "Sex Won't Save You." Levine has been called the founder of media art, but his intent has been to question societal and cultural norms in innovative ways rather than to simply advance the use of...
Dates: 1968

Books to Read in Utopia / Granary Books ; Acconci V ; Acker K ; Bernstein C ; Guston P ; Schneeman G ; Mayer B ; Coolidge C ; Berrigan T ; Berman W ; Berkson B ; Cage J ; Giorno J ; Phillips T ; Saroyan A ; Rothenberg J ; Higgins D., 1996

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Identifier: CC-10654-10863
Scope and Contents

The cover is a visual piece by Bernadette Mayer entitled, "The Golden Book of Words." The works in this catalogue were in the collection of Mayer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Plantarchy. No.2 / Justin Katko, editor ; Cheek C ; Perkins S ; Basinski M ; Royer R ; MacLeod S ; Topel A., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45968-48674
Scope and Contents

Michael Basinski contributes a manifesto on the death of the reading of visual poetry as is currently practiced and advocates a more opened interpretation of the content with major use of improvision on rereadings. Rick Royer writes an essay commenting on this idea. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

The Old Poetries and the New / Kostelanetz, Richard ; Abulafia A ; Acconci V ; Albert-Birot P ; Aldridge A ; Amirkhanian C ; Anderson B ; Apollinaire G ; Artaud A ; Ashbery J ; Atchley D ; Ball H ; Barreto-Rivera R ; Beckett S ; Belloli C ; Berio L ; Berkson B ; Berrigan T ; Birney E ; bissett b ; Bory JF ; Brainard J ; Brau JL ; Bonset I ; Brecht G ; Bremer C ; Brown B ; Burke K ; Burroughs WS ; Cage J ; DeCampos H ; Carra C ; Carroll L ; Celan P ; Chopin H ; Cobbing B ; Cocteau J ; Colombo JR ; Coolidge C ; Corso G ; Creeley R ; cummings ee ; Dickey J ; DiPalma R ; VanDoesburg T ; Dohl R ; Doria C ; Duchamp M ; Dufrene F ; Dutton P ; Essary L ; Fahlstrom O ; Feldman M ; Ferlinghetti L ; Finlay IH ; Four Horsemen ; Fuller B ; Furnival J ; Gaburo K ; Gangemi K ; Ginsberg A ; Giorno J ; Gnazzo A ; Gomringer E ; Graham D ; Gross R ; Gysin B ; Hanson S ; Hausmann R ; Heidsieck B ; Hayakawa S ; Herbert G ; Herman J ; Higgins D ; Hollander J ; Houedard DS ; Huelsenbeck R ; Indiana R ; Johns J ; Johnson BE ; Johnson R ; Johnson T ; Kaprow A ; Kitasono K ; Kern B ; Khlebnikov V ; Klintberg B ; Kriwet F ; Kruchenykh A ; Lamantia P ; Lax R ; Lucier A ; Lurie T ; McCaffery S ; McClure M ; MacLow J ; McLuhan M ; Magritte R ; Marcus A ; Markov V ; Marinetti FT ; Mathews H ; Mayakovsky V ; Merton T ; Moholy-Nagy L ; Morgan E ; Morgenstern C ; Mottram E ; Nichol bp ; Nims J ; Novak L ; Ockerse T ; O'Gallagher L ; O'Huigin S ; Olson C ; Owens R ; Phillips MJ ; Phillips T ; Patchen K ; Pietri P ; Pignatari D ; Plath S ; Pound E ; Pritchard NH-II ; Quasha G ; Rahmmings K ; Rasof H ; Reich S ; Robson E ; Rothenberg J ; Roussel R ; Saroyan A ; Schafer RM ; Scheerbart P ; Schlossberg E ; Schwerner A ; Schwitters K ; Scobie S ; Sharits P ; Smith WJ ; Snodgrass W ; Solt ME ; Spoerri D ; Stein C ; Stein G ; Stern G ; Thomas D ; Truck F ; Tschichold J ; Tudor D ; Updike J ; Valery P ; DeVree P ; Weiner L ; Wendt L ; Wieners J ; Wildman E ; Williams E ; Williams J ; Wolman G ; Xisto P ; Yeats W ; Young L ; Zelevansky P ; Zukofsky L., 1981

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Identifier: CC-53596-291337
Scope and Contents

This book is a collection of essays that Kostelanetz had previously published. An exposition of Dan Graham's schema is published on pages 143-145. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981