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Conventional poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3987 Collections and/or Records:

Winter Solstice / Cox, Kenelm., 1967

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Identifier: CC-18841-19219
Scope and Contents Internet Virtual Museum of Modernism: Ken (Albert Richard William Kenelm) Cox was born in 1927, in Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire. In 1949 he enrolled at UWE Art College in Bristol, where he did first drawings and murals. During the same year he changed to Camberwell Art School where he studied painting until 1951. After leaving Camberwell, he worked as a teacher in Lasborough, Gloucestershire, and in 1955 turned towards landscape painting. From 1958 to 1962 Cox lived in London, where he taught at the Acland Burghley School and continued to do landscape paintings. With yet another relocation to The Park, Kingscote, Gloucestershire, his artistic interests shifted. He established close contacts with artists and poets, among them Dom Sylvester Houédard and John Furnival, that would shape his future work. First Wall Sculpturesemerged, along with motorized objects and sign machines (Harmonograph Drawing Machine, 1966), works that led him entirely away from painting. Increasingly,...
Dates: 1967

Women Men/Men Women / Gross, Roni., 1997

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Identifier: CC-34029-35707
Scope and Contents

The cards inserted within the sleeve pages contain handwritten texts (printed letterpress) about Indian and Persian religious ceremonies related to women. These are illustrated with linocuts and texts of varied typefaces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Wood Notes Wild: Essays on the Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay / Finlay, Alec, editor ; Finlay IH ; Bann S ; Cutts S ; Clark TA ; Abrioux Y ; Kenedy R ; Jencks C ; Stoddart A ; Scobie S ; Morgan E., 1995

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Identifier: CC-12921-13213
Scope and Contents

The prior published essays in this book, edited by Ian Hamilton Finlay's son, present a comprehensive survey of his father's poetry and art, from 1958 to 1995. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Woodcutting in Winter / Miller, Charles H.., 2007

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Identifier: CC-46972-49710
Scope and Contents

William Jay Smith contributed a poetic intorduction to this volume. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

W'ORCs/Aloud Allowed. No.1/Jan / Ralph La Charity, editor ; Berry J ; Grumman B ; And M., 1994

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Identifier: CC-00608-622
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Reprints a section of Jake Berry's Brambu Drezi, an experimental novel held by the Sackner in manuscript form. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Words Worth. No.2 / Alaric Sumner, Peter J. King, editors ; George G ; Cheek C ; McCarthy U ; Upton L ; Gibbs M ; Fencott PC ; Griffiths B ; Sharkey JJ ; King P ; Fisher A ; MacLow J ; Green P ; Buck P., 1978

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Identifier: CC-40867-42844
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Mike Gibbs contributed 4 pages of mirror written, concrete poems printed on translucent paper such that they can be read by viewing the verso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Work. No.1/Sum / John Sinclair, editor ; Eshleman C ; Coleman V ; Bowering G ; Raworth T ; Harwood L ; Crozier A ; Wah F ; Kearns L ; Ortner M ; English R ; Spicer J ; Sinclair J., 1965

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Identifier: CC-54704-990139
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The editor a member of the White Panther Party subsequently served a prison term. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965