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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 587 Collections and/or Records:

Bfp(h)age - An Anthology of Visual Poetry and Collage, 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-23009-23446
Scope and Contents

This book includes a reproduction detail of a Daniel f. Bradley rubberstamped drawing on sleep; the original is held by the Sackner Archive. The Sackner Archive also holds the original typing by Basmajian entitled "After Weeks and Weeks in the Intensive Care Unit" that is reproduced in this book. The total run of this book is probably 300 copies (signing not called for). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Bicentennial Poster: Keep It Up America. No.2., 1976

 Item — Folder 12: [Barcode: 31858069877862]
Identifier: CC-23442-23886
Scope and Contents

The image depicts icons of an erect penis formed by a rolled dollar bill and testes by two half dollar coins. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

[bird & flowers], 1997

 Item — Box 320: [Barcode: 31858072490851]
Identifier: CC-60277-10003277
Scope and Contents

This work was included in pete spence's archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

BLAUDSZUN Oserdruck, 1982

 Item — Folder 34: [Barcode: 31858072459930]
Identifier: CC-21269-21679
Scope and Contents

Blaudszun was born in Koenigsberg, Germany in 1941. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Bonjour, Monsieur Kolar! , 1984

 Item — Folder 72: [Barcode: 31858072538071]
Identifier: CC-22379-22802
Scope and Contents

This exhibition honoed Jiri Kolaron the occasion of his 70th birthday. Poster reproduces work from the catalogue published by Galerie Pragxis, held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Book 1980, 1980

 Item — Box 327: [Barcode: 31858072490943]
Identifier: CC-22251-22673
Scope and Contents

The front cover on yellow paper stock has words, "baroni & pachetti" rubberstamped and the back cover "Book 1980." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Book of Elevations, 1994

 Item — Box 333: [Barcode: 31858072491024]
Identifier: CC-31571-33067
Scope and Contents

Each of the pages depicts a reproduction of a handwritten visual poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Border(ed) , 1989

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-22701-23135
Scope and Contents

Basmajian (30 September 1950 "“ 25 January 1990) was a Canadian poet and author. Born in Beirut, Lebanon to Armenian parents, Basmajian emigrated to Canada when he was seven years old. He was a founder of the Canadian Poetry Association, co-founder of Old Nun Publications (with Ted Plantos), and was a member of the Parliament Street Library poetry group. The Shaunt Basmajian Chapbook Award, given annually to a Canadian poet, was established in his memory. The contest ran from 1996-2008. In 1986, he was attacked with a knife and robbed while he was driving a taxi. His right lung was punctured when a robber stabbed him. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Bouffe-Merde, 1968

 Item — Folder 31: [Barcode: 31858072459906]
Identifier: CC-19836-20223
Scope and Contents

Central image is a portrait of Charles De Gaulle flanked by word columns utilizing the repetitive typed word, bouffe (comic), and merde in a fragmented fashion near the portrait. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: La Geometria dei Sentimenti. No.1 , 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-22207-22629
Scope and Contents

Edited by Luciano Caruso and Sonia Puccetti. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986