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The catalogue lists the holdings of the mail art library of Lois Klassen with a classification system of this genre. The card is handwritten from Patricia Collins to Marvin Sackner who sent the book to him as an "exhibition catalogue that might be of interest." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The exhibition was curated by Ruggero Maggi. The essays and art works in this book all relate to the chaos and fractal theory in mathematics, art and poetry. As Angelo Bertani writes in his essay, On Apparent Order and Chaos, "What seems to be extremely significant is the artist's need (now extremely widespread) to go out from protected, appointed places and instead, contend directly with existence, with the richess of material, with the spaces of life: in this sense, the creeping crisis of painting, the growing prevalence of installations and video-works are a sign, beyond the current fashion of the will to contend with change, accident and the relative: the other names for chaos. Moreover, in a world where technology prevails, perhaps only the ways of art can inser ta fragment of liberty into the oppressive mechanism of necessity." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The festival was organized by Fernando Aguiar "to present, for the first time in Portugal, recent words by a group of the most significant international avant-garde poets..to provide a widened vision of...poetry with experimental features." Essays on Visual, Concrete and Performance Poetry and Mail Art were contributed by De Melo e Castro, Aguiar, Bory, Heidsieck, Arias-Misson, Ferrando, Hatherly, Higgins, Kac, Olbrich, de Kroon, Miccini, Pimenta & Zink. 177 small mags and documents related to the theme are listed in the final section of this catalogue. The pages of this book have become unbound from the spine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Includes the 2004 European Design Annual. Andrea Deszo designed the cover that consisted of an embroidered heart. She was also a participant in the Pricked exhibition 2007; the exhibition catalogue is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Critical analysis of Sollfrey's poetry by John M. Bennett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents This exhibition was put together by Carlos Luis. Prior to theshow, the poets visited the Sackner Archive and put on a performance at Dorsch gallery in Miami. It was reviewed: Visual lessons for poetry translators JOSE ANTONIO EVORA The New Herald The New Herald Draw up of Man is both titled one of only notebooks exhibited in the Visual sample Poetry (visual Poetry), opened in the Durban-Segnini Gallery until the 29 of April. It is a volume of heavy laminae that seems devised to count pedigree of the exhibition, so and as one assumes that a familiarized spectator must understand less it with that current of the visual arts that with traditional techniques like the painting or the sculpture. The title is already suggestive: Tracks of man. Her author, Carol Steter, put of a same side from drawings of Altamira and hieroglyphics to transit signals and you will capitulate of the press, happening through pentagramas, images of skyscraper, maps and warnings of urban direction. When calling...