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Semiotic poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Ballet Signal, 1969

 Item — Box 149: [Barcode: 31858072458023]
Identifier: CC-29294-30655
Scope and Contents

This work is also designated, "roman hypergrafik." It tells the story through images of stylized ballet figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Evolution, 1983

 Item — Box 283: [Barcode: 31858073143418]
Identifier: CC-21097-21506
Scope and Contents

Two-part low relief sculpture. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

MORANDINI ED 912 Posters (August): Proposta grafica per carte da gloco', 1968

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14166-14471
Scope and Contents

Calendar page of the month of August. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Roman/Britain Road Sign / Moore, A. Doyle., 1974

 Item — Folder 39: [Barcode: 31858072459997]
Identifier: CC-06716-6835
Scope and Contents

A bright red, triangular shape frames a black erect penis with scrotum. This print relates in layout to "The Erik Satie Road-sign, second version" made by Furnival and Moore, a print also held by the Sackner Archive. Because of the similarity, the Moore print is stored in with the Furnival prints in the flat files. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Sea / Land / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Rosenthal, Herbert., 1967

 Item — Folder 36: [Barcode: 31858072459963]
Identifier: CC-12457-12684
Scope and Contents

Sea is depicted by horizontal thick blue lines that are crossed by diagonal brown lines symbolizing "land." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Seven Cold Spot Todos (Geometric), 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-15705-16034
Scope and Contents

All of these poems have been placed on the verso of the circular top of a commercial "Cold Spot Freezer Pail Pack." All are titled, e.g., Steady/Unsteady, Lapped/Overlapped, etc. with triangles, squares and circles to illustrate the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Ut To Be Realized, 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-16368-16718
Scope and Contents

The drawing consists of a grid of letter-like forms in the artist's personal language. De Cointet produced experimental performances in which signs of this language often mixed with English letters and numbers were utilized. De Cointet died young in the early 1980's. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977