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Performance poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 903 Collections and/or Records:

Experiments in Disintegrating Language: Konkrete Canticle / Bob Cobbing, editor; Paula Claire, editor; C Verey; TA Clark; M Chant., 1971

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Identifier: CC-20055-20449
Scope and Contents

The first performance of Cobbing, Claire and Chant for this record on July 6, 1971 marked the birth of the group now known as Konkrete Canticle. A copied tape cassette is also held by the Sackner Archive.The manuscript for Ga(il)o(ng) performed inthis record is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

ExperiPOEMmentSs / Burke, Herbert., 1974

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Identifier: CC-31392-32878
Scope and Contents

Several pages have handwritten comments that were inscribed upon the mimeograph plate. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Factotumbook: Conscious Vandalism. No.31/Jan / Arman ; Sarenco., 1982

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Identifier: CC-10890-11100
Scope and Contents

Documents Arman's destruction of furniture in order to produce art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Fencott & Cobbing in Miami / Fencott, P.C.; Cobbing, Bob., 1982

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Identifier: CC-11236-11451
Scope and Contents

Printed on the occasion of Cobbing and Fencott's performance in the Richter Library, University of Miami. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Festival della Parola / Isgro E ; Jandl E ; DeCampos H ; Mayrocker F ; Blaine J ; Nagy P ; Hubaut J ; Johnson T ; Beltrametti F ; Pietri P ; Vinholes L ; Eco U ; Ferrer E ; Thoma P., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30532-31960
Scope and Contents

This was an international festival of contemporary poetry, performance, music, dance, theatre, video and multimedia held in Venice, Italy. The duplicate cards are of Joel Hubaut in a red performance outfit and background. The pamphlet is the schedule of planned events. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Festival Internacional de Performance i Poesia d'Accio, II / Miccini E ; Ferrando B ; Ferrer E., 1991

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Identifier: CC-10828-11038
Scope and Contents

The program was organized by Barolome Ferrando. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Festival International Polyphonix, 13e / Lebel JJ ; Hubaut J ; Heidsieck B ; Labelle-Rojoux A ; Papp T ; Heidsieck B ; Blaine J., 1988

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Identifier: CC-13322-13623
Scope and Contents

There are eight pages in red and black colors with cacophonous content produced by Joel Hubaut in his characteristic layout of text and image. The loose sheet describes Hubaut's rock band. This book is stored in the box with Hubaut's material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Fidget / Goldsmith, Kenneth ; Perloff M ; Werschler-Henry D., 2000

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Identifier: CC-33923-35595
Scope and Contents

Goldsmith recorded every movement his body made on June 16, 1997 from 10 AM to 11PM without using the word "I." He attempted to reduce the body to a catalogue of mechanical movements by a strict act of observation. The list of words continue until the final chapter where they morph backwards (mirror writing in print), The text is also on the WEB with a Java applet version and was performed. Marjorie Perloff contributed an incisive afterward, "Vocable Scriptsigns" that explains the work. The book was edited and designed by Darren Wershler-Henry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000