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Visual poetry

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Cairns: Di Profilo. No.4 / Alberto Vitacchio., 1992

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Identifier: CC-20251-20648
Scope and Contents

Editerd by Carla Bertola. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Offerta Speciale: Cream?. No.19 / Carla Bertola, Alberto Vitacchio, editors ; spence p ; Bertola C ; Nikonova R ; Sutherland WM ; Bertola C ; Murphy S ; Blaine J ; deAraujo A ; Maggi R ; Gutierrez PJ ; Flores A ; Figueiredo C ; Vitacchio A ; Selbar K., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28171-29334
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The printed poem object in this issue has the shape of the sole of a foot. This is the deluxe edition. The prints and collaged pages are also presented as printed material within the periodical. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Offerta Speciale: Happy Birthday!. No.21 / Carla Bertola, Alberto Vitacchio, editors ; Maggi R ; Kostelanetz R ; Bertola C ; Higgins D ; Padin C ; spence p ; Beining G ; lefler P ; Perfetti M ; Melnikov W ; Pearse N ; Vitacchio A ; Burgaud C., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31315-32789
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The Sackner Archive also holds a regular copy of this deluxe issue. This is the deluxe edition. The prints and collaged pages are also presented as printed material within the periodical. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

This is Visual Poetry. No.67/Feb / Alberto Vitacchio., 2011

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Identifier: CC-54867-990296
Scope and Contents On the back cover and internet, it is stated that he was born in 1942 in Torino where he still lives. During the 80's he began working on Visual and Sound Poetry and, at the same time, started doing performances usually with Carla Bertola, working on the idea of "Stagepoetry actions". He performed widely in Italy and different countries. In Visual Poetry he usually works on collages following a personal technique obtaining color from the surface of paper, a procedure he called "pulling up"; recently he is using blowing up from fragments passing through photos and then laser copies. He has taken part in many exhibitions in Italy and abroad. Since 1978 he is co-editor of the International Poetry Magazine Offerta Speciale. Alberto says: "My works have their origin in a particular kind of collage technique, some fragments of the original works have been photographed and reworked with laser xerox and form the basis for other works. Letters are important for their graphical form but...
Dates: 2011