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Visual poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 794 Collections and/or Records:

Clock Mathemaku, 2001

 Item — Box 336: [Barcode: 31858072491115]
Identifier: CC-37491-39344
Scope and Contents

Grumman gave this print to the Sackners during his visit to the Archive in June 2001. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Collaboration Textual Points [scanned], 1991

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Co-Cu: [Barcode: 31858072491354]
Scope and Contents

Scans of two pages from the artist book of the same title.

Dates: 1991

[Collage B], 1999

 Item — Folder 3: [Barcode: 31858072459419]
Identifier: CC-33471-35115
Scope and Contents

The main image in the center of the collage appears to be an abstracted human-four leg creature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Collected Poems Volume Seven: Vowels & Consequences / Cobbing, Bob ; Griffiths B., 1985

 Item — Box 391: [Barcode: 31858072461555]
Identifier: CC-17350-17714
Scope and Contents

Bill Griffiths' introductory essay explains how Cobbing has used the duplicator, ink, stencils and over-printing to create texts of shapes and textures. They "move away from word and letter as conventional symbols...into a new semantics of shape. The works in this book date from 1970 to 1976. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

color divided, 1988

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31858072459393]
Identifier: CC-25587-26045
Scope and Contents

This drawing has small areas of green watercolor enclosed withinn an irregular ink border. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Commentario, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-16772-17127
Scope and Contents

This book depicts and annotates Carrega's seminal work, entitled "50 modelli d'uso" that was shown the first time at Mercato del Sale in May 1978. It was remade in 1981 with 45 pieces in an edition of three copies and the Sackner Archive holds one of these editions in a specially made box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Controlling Time, 2010

 Item — Box 337: [Barcode: 31858072491198]
Identifier: CC-51989-73091
Scope and Contents

McMurtagh resides in San Diego, California; presumably this collaboration took place through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Cristoforo Returns, 1992

 Item — Folder 17: [Barcode: 31858072459765]
Identifier: CC-23480-23925
Scope and Contents

Poem deals with 500th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America. Included in a plastic envelope as "7 Assorted Pieces." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Cure AIDS, 1993

 Item — Box 305: [Barcode: 31858072460953]
Identifier: CC-09543-9733
Scope and Contents

The poem object and envelope are heart shaped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Curriculum Vitae, 1998

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: D: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-36532-38333

d.a. levy Pages, 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31274-32745
Scope and Contents

In his essay, Karl Young describes d.a. levy in his any facets e.g. spiritual poet, warrior against repression and conformity, quiet scribe and nihilist non-conformer. This web site for levy notes that the only existing critical text published about his life and works is Ingrid Swanberg's "Zen Concrete and etc." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998