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OM, 1925-2011

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1925-20110622

Nationality

Italian

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Ana Eccetera: Manuale di Ana (supplement). No.4 / Martino Oberto, editor., 1961

 Item
Identifier: CC-24234-24686
Scope and Contents

Edited by Anna Oberto, Martino Oberto, and Ugo Carrega. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

Ana Eccetera. No.1 / Martino Oberto, editor., 1959

 Item
Identifier: CC-24248-24700
Scope and Contents

Includes supplements A & L. The duplicate copy is missing the pamphlet entitled Martino Oberto. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1959

Ana Eccetera. No.3 / Martino Oberto, editor., 1960

 Item
Identifier: CC-24246-24698
Scope and Contents

Includes supplements A & L. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960

Ana Eccetera. No.6 / Martino Oberto, editor ; Martini SM ; Carrega U ; Vitone R ; Isou I ; Oberto A ; Oberto M., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-24251-24703
Scope and Contents

Titled "Ana Etcetera" and includes supplement. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Anagrafia, 1968

 Item — Folder 81: [Barcode: 31858072460029]
Identifier: CC-05445-5548
Scope and Contents

Consists of a partially legible phrase printed vertically across the poster. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Analetter Anarchia Linguistic for a Measure of Language, 1965

 Item — Folder 81: [Barcode: 31858072460029]
Identifier: CC-05443-5546
Scope and Contents

Poster includes written Italian words and words using a made-up language typical of Oberto's style of presentations. Oberto ("OM") [1925-2011] was a visual poet, asemic writer, anarchist, anartist, founder of the seminal vispo mag "Ana etcetera" (1958-70). He exhibited in solo and collective shows (with Munari, Dorfles, Fontana and many others) from the 50s up to 2011. He also made experimental movies, and wrote philosophical essays about writing & art. He lived in New York for a decade or so, then came back to Genoa in the 90s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Facit Saltus, 1967

 Item — Folder 81: [Barcode: 31858072460029]
Identifier: CC-05444-5547
Scope and Contents

Depicts a grainy photographic image of a full-figured man apparently suspended in mid-air during a vertical jump with a caption in a made-up language. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Italian Visual Poetry 1912 - 1972 / Luigi Ballerini, curator ; Belloli C ; Oberto M ; Mussio M ; Simonetti GE ; Mazza A ; Severini G ; Cangiullo F ; Apollinaire G ; Balla G ; Carra C ; D'Albisola T ; Depero F ; Marinetti FT ; Russolo L ; Severini G ; Soffici A ; Volt ; Accame V ; Baruchello GF ; Bentivoglio M ; Carrega U ; Caruso L ; Chiari G ; Diacono M ; Isgro E ; Lora-Totino A ; Martini SM ; Miccini E ; Mignani R ; Nannucci M ; Niccolai G ; Novelli G ; Oberto A ; Parmiggiani C ; Pignotti L ; Sandri G ; Sarenco ; Spatola A ; Villa E ; VanDerMarck J ; Solt ME., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-27296-27859
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Luiggi Ballerini who organized it into two sections:1912 to 1940 and 1941 to 1972. Jan van der Marck contributed a lively and scholarly description of the work of Gianfranco Bauchello.The Sackner Archive holds a layered box by Baruchello which alludes to the science mentioned in the essay. Mary Ellen Solt writes about Carlo Belloli's work. The catalogue contains an anthology of essays relating to works in the exhibition; these include texts by F.T. Marinetti, Anna and Martino Oberto, Ugo Carrega, Miccini, and Perfetti. These Italian visual poets are also accomplished critics of the visual poetic scene. Fortunato Depero's books, "Compari 1931" and "Depero Futurista," and, Marinetti's Zang Tumb Tuuum," and D'Albissola's "L'Anguria Lirica," are held by the Sackner Archive among others included in this exhibition. The the breadth of material presented in this genre was outstanding. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Journal Anaphilosophicus / Oberto, Martino., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-37800-39680
Scope and Contents

This brochure is unfolded. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

[Poesia Visiva] / Oberto, Martino ; Oberto, Anna., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-04993-5091
Scope and Contents

This polemic is a reprint from the periodical, Rosso No.1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965