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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 919 Collections and/or Records:

C'est mon dada: Surf Trash Poem. No.78/Mar / Dmitry Babennko ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2013

 Item
Identifier: CC-57896-10001146
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive is listed among Babenko's principal collections. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

C'est mon dada: Surf Trash Poem. No.79/Apr / Dmitry Babennko ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2013

 Item
Identifier: CC-57897-10001148
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive is listed among Babenko's principal collections. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Chesil Beach Text / Gilonis, Harry; Cobbing B., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-31682-33189
Scope and Contents

This piece is subtitled "Found for Bob Cobbing 13/9/1993." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Circle Systems / Miles, Cyril., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-38418-40323
Scope and Contents

Miles states that "The circle is the sun, moon, earth, sea urchin, my eye. It is not symbolic: it exists. The circle is the camera lens, it has no beginning, no end. It is universal. Statement, restatement; thesis, antithesis; the circle is round." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

City Zen / Mills, Neil., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-47687-68705
Scope and Contents

This book consists of b&w photographs of street signs in which wear or defacing have caused missing letters or visuals to assume a new meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Clavin. No.1/Oct / Hans Clavin., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-20281-20678
Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of mounted newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Clavin. No.2/Jun / Hans Clavin., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-20282-20679
Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Clavin. No.102/Aug / Hans Clavin., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44419-46568
Scope and Contents

Consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Clavin. No.102/Aug / Hans Clavin ; Ottenhof H., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-45822-48032
Scope and Contents

This issue consists mainly of newspaper and magazine images mounted on papercard and paper sheets. An announcement of a book by Humphrey Ottenhof in the form of a pamphlet that describes a new book on concrete and visual poetry in the Netherlands is also included. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

CN 55550 / Books, Jennifer., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-37901-39781
Scope and Contents

The letters and numbers were found on the side of a Canadian railtroad car on which Books travelled with John Curry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Coffee-scape with a heart / Olbrich, Jurgen O.., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35475-37211
Scope and Contents

The image is of a used paper coffee filter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Cogito Ergo Sum / John Furnival., 1981

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Identifier: CC-10903-11113
Scope and Contents The drawings are taken from newspaper articles, medical literature, books of Robert Fludd, Gray's "Anatomy" and botanical renderings. The latter employs a double entendre, wort signifying "word" in German and plant in Anglo-Saxon. This was exhibited in "Contemporary Screens" curated by Virginia Fabbri Butera. She wrote "Filled with hundreds of sentences, Cogito Ergo Sum is a standing book that impels us, with Cartesian urgency, to read and to think to confirm our existence."Wkipedia: Cogito ergo sum (French: "Je pense donc je suis"; English: "I think, therefore I am") is a philosophical Latin statement proposed by René Descartes. The simple meaning of the phrase is that someone wondering whether or not he or she exists is, in and of itself, proof that something, an "I", exists to do the thinking. However, this "I" is not the more or less permanent person we call "I". It may be that the something that thinks is purely momentary, and not the same as the something which has a...
Dates: 1981

Cogito Ergo Sum / John Furnival., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-10903-11113
Scope and Contents The drawings are taken from newspaper articles, medical literature, books of Robert Fludd, Gray's "Anatomy" and botanical renderings. The latter employs a double entendre, wort signifying "word" in German and plant in Anglo-Saxon. This was exhibited in "Contemporary Screens" curated by Virginia Fabbri Butera. She wrote "Filled with hundreds of sentences, Cogito Ergo Sum is a standing book that impels us, with Cartesian urgency, to read and to think to confirm our existence."Wkipedia: Cogito ergo sum (French: "Je pense donc je suis"; English: "I think, therefore I am") is a philosophical Latin statement proposed by René Descartes. The simple meaning of the phrase is that someone wondering whether or not he or she exists is, in and of itself, proof that something, an "I", exists to do the thinking. However, this "I" is not the more or less permanent person we call "I". It may be that the something that thinks is purely momentary, and not the same as the something which has a...
Dates: 1981