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Political poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 158 Collections and/or Records:

ED 912 Posters (No Series, No. 1): No Man's Land, 1967

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14187-14493
Scope and Contents

Arturo Schwarz, an Egyptian Jew, published the later works of Marcel Duchamp and was one of the great collectors of Surrealist and Dada books; this collection was donated to the Isreal Museum in Jerusalem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912 / No Series

ED 912 Posters (No Series, No. 2): La CIA vi regala una camicia, 1967

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14192-14498
Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912 / No Series

ED 912 Posters (No Series, No. 2): U.S surpasses all Nazi genocide records!, 1967

 Item — Folder 26: [Barcode: 31858072459856]
Identifier: CC-14191-14497
Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912 / No Series

ED 912 Posters (No Series, No. 8): Telegram from Vietnam, 1967

 Item — Folder 26: [Barcode: 31858072459856]
Identifier: CC-14144-14449
Scope and Contents

The image of American fighting soldiers has been over-printed with the US Army death notification telegram forms. Signature of the previous owner, Bob Cobbing, is on the verso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912 / No Series

ED 912 Posters (On Cruelty, No. 1), 1968

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14145-14450
Scope and Contents

Christian Barnard was the South African cardiac surgeon who performed the world's first successful heart transplant. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912

ED 912 Posters (Politicposters "No", No. 2): Art & Technology, 1968

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14139-14444
Dates: 1968
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES / TO BE PROCESSED / ED 912

Environment Men End, 1999

 Item — Box 638: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-36530-38331
Dates: 1999
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / Oversized D

Escape, 1994

 Item — Box 620: [Barcode: 31858072461076]
Identifier: CC-03671-3736
Dates: 1994
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)

Every Goal Negates. Ludwig Feuerbach, 1985

 Item — Box 640: [Barcode: 31858072491461]
Identifier: CC-11911-12133
Scope and Contents The poem is printed in red with folded paper shaped like an arrow. It was printed on the Second Anniversary of the First Battle of Little Sparta and its slogan relates to Finlay's dispute with the local tax collectors. Wikipedia: Ludwig Andreas von Feuerbach (July 28, 1804 "“ September 13, 1872) was a German philosopher and anthropologist best known for his book The Essence of Christianity, which provided a critique of Christianity which strongly influenced generations of later thinkers, including both Karl Marx and Frederich Engels. Feuerbach was the fourth son of the eminent jurist Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach, brother of mathematician Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach and uncle of painter Anselm Feuerbach. An associate of Left Hegelian circles, Feuerbach advocated for liberalism, atheism and materialism. Many of his philosophical writings offered a critical analysis of religion. His thought was influential in the development of dialectical materialism, where he is often...
Dates: 1985
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / F / Finlay, Ian Hamilton

Formulazioni Non - A, 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-48786-69820
Scope and Contents

The loose sheet that comprises the text reproduces the pages of the original titled book as approximately 5 cm x 4 cm images of the original book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / Stelio M. Martini

Freibord: Die Konferenz Von Jalta/The Conference of Yalta (translated by Jean Chopin). No.47-48 / Henri Chopin., 1985

 Item — Box 307: [Barcode: 31858073143616]
Identifier: CC-17029-17385
Scope and Contents

This is the deluxe edition of this periodical. The typed poem is a repetition of the year, '84' with overtyping. The ordinary edition is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / Henri Chopin

Fuck Don't Kill, 2000

 Item — Box 639: [Barcode: 31858072491388]
Identifier: CC-55120-9927
Dates: 2000
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / Oversized Wally Depew

Hapy Hiroshima Day, 1966

 Item — Box 543: [Barcode: 31858072461068]
Identifier: CC-07338-7482
Dates: 1966
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / 1966

Hate Rays: You too can help destroy a nation, 1967

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-33861-35532
Original Sackner Archive Location

The mainfesto deals with profanity. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / 1967

Hello Martian Comrade, 1991

 Item — Folder 81: [Barcode: 31858072460029]
Identifier: CC-06033-6147
Scope and Contents

Image adapted from "the Mistress From Mars," daily newspaper Novosti, Zagreb 1935. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES

Icccpusauk, 1982

 Item — Box 271: [Barcode: 31858073143376]
Identifier: CC-21798-22209
Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)

Invitation to Ground Zero & On the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of a Country Wedding, 2003

 Item — Box 615: [Barcode: 31858073143871]
Identifier: CC-41808-43803
Dates: 2003
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished) / William Jay Smith

Just When Did We Go Through the Looking Glass, 1998

 Item — Box 305: [Barcode: 31858072460953]
Identifier: CC-36015-37785
Scope and Contents

The image is a small man in a top hat (mad hatter) holding a sign that states "Just when did we go through the looking glass." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)

Kamikaze Butterflies - Cherry Blossom Splinters, 1973

 Item — Box 640: [Barcode: 31858072491461]
Identifier: CC-11893-12115
Scope and Contents

Finlay combines line images of airplanes with analogies to butterflies and a cherry blossom. This work consists of a folded sheet of light blue, blank tissue paper containing a second, slightly smaller, folded sheet of white tissue paper with line drawings of aeroplanes and text (in blue). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / F / Finlay, Ian Hamilton

Kibbutz In The Sky, Book II, 1967

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-60428-56591
Scope and Contents

This prose poem deals with levy resigned to turning himself in to serve his sentence for the obscenity charge. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / L / levy, d.a. / 1967