Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002
Dates
- Existence: 1920-07-30 - 2002-09-29
Nationality
British
Found in 999 Collections and/or Records:
First Duplicator Print (1942) / Cobbing, Bob., 1971
This is the reconstruction of the First Duplicator Print (1942) for the purpose of publication in Ceolfirth No.26. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
First & Second Drafts of Interview Regarding 1968 & 1969 Stockholm Text-Sound Composition Festivals / Cobbing, Bob., 1968 - 1969
First Visual Poem done on new photocopier - Adapted and used as cover for Dauber by Peter Finch / Cobbing, Bob., 1997
[Five Sound Poems: Abstract Markings] / Cobbing, Bob., 1988
Five Visual Poems 2nd edition / Cobbing, Bob., 1972
Designated folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Five Visual Poems / Cobbing, Bob., 1971
Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Five Visual Poems / Cobbing, Bob., 1971
Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Fiveways / Cobbing, Bob ; bissett, bill., 1978
Designated fives number fifteen. Poems were performed at five Toronto High Schools by Bob Cobbing and bill bissett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flong / Cobbing, Bob ; Upton, Lawrence., 2000
Flowerfall 1st Edition / Okai, John ; Cobbing B., 1969
Designated writers forum poets number twentyfive. The handwritten, loose sheet consists of book production notes by Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flute Totems / Cobbing, Bob., 1981
This poem also appears in Cobbing's book, Northwest Territories. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Flute Trees / Cobbing, Bob., 1976
Designated Card series No.17. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For Bill Butler / Wallrich, Larry, editor ; Wallrich A ; Mottram E ; MacBeth G ; Blazek D ; Congdon K ; Crozier A ; Dowden G ; Mayrocker F ; Cobbing B ; Hollo A ; Harwood L ; Horovitz M ; Kupferberg T ; Logue C ; Lucie-Smith E ; Matthews P ; McClure M ; Nuttall J ; Padgett R ; Berrigan T ; Pickard T ; Raworth T ; Rothenberg J ; Schjeldahl P ; Turnbull G ; Waldman A ; Williams J ; Benveniste A ; Vaughn P., 1970
This anthology was made to raise funds for Bill Butler's trial of obscenity after a raid by the Brighton police on his Unicorn bookshop. The poem print was done by Asa Benveniste and Paul Vaughn. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For Bill Keith / Cobbing, Bob., 1999
This book is based upon an envelope that Cobbing received from the African-American poet, Bill Keith. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For D.I.A.S. / Cobbing, Bob., 1966
This work was exhibited in the Destruction In Art Symposium organized by Gustav Metzger and held in Prince Albert Hall in London in 1966. The event was a precursor to the art movement of Situationism. The work was composed by crumpling overtyped printed texts and printing them on a monoduplicator device as a single copy. These were then collaged onto a black painted panel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For Jack Kerouac / Cobbing, Bob., 1989
For Jack Kerouac / Cobbing, Bob., 1973
For Jack Kerouac: Poems on His Death / Finch, Peter, editor ; Cobbing B ; Hollo A ; Finch P., 1987
Second revised edition that was originally published as Second Aeon Booklet Series No.11 in 1970. The sound poem by Cobbing is a phonetic text using Kerouac's name. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
For Jackson Mac Low / Cobbing, Bob., 1975
For Poets / Dunning, Stephen, editor ; Eaton, M. Joe, editor ; Glass, Malcolm, editor ; Porter B ; Gross R ; Gomringer E ; Solt ME ; Cobbing B ; Williams E ; Kostelanetz R ; Patchen K ; Morgan E ; Frohman R., 1975
This is a poetry textbook for secondary schools with the following sections: Found Poems, Image Poems, Speaker Poems, Concrete Poems, and Magic Poems. It includes questions for the reader regarding these poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Sound poetry 528
- Concrete poetry 249
- Abstract markings 221
- Xerox art 124
- Documentation 91
- Performance poetry 64
- Conventional poetry 63
- Fragmented text 47
- Visual poetry 43
- Critical text 36
- Text over text 34
- Conventional non-fiction 30
- Visual art 24
- Letter picture 22
- Repetitious text 22
- Typewriter poetry 21
- Visual/verbal 20
- Biography 18
- Permutation 17
- Alphabetical text 15
- Found poetry 15
- Calligraphic markings 14
- Computer art 14
- Conventional fiction 14
- Calligraphic text 11
- Language poetry 10
- Shaped poetry 10
- Reference text 9
- Artist book 8
- Political text 8
- Book review 7
- Constellation 7
- Music 6
- Cancelled text 5
- Computer text 5
- Experimental fiction 5
- Musical notation 5
- Picture poetry 5
- Artist book (citation) 4
- Conceptual text 4
- Exhibition review 4
- Illustrated book (limited edition) 4
- Mathematical poetry 4
- Political poetry 4
- Assembling 3
- Auto-destructive art 3
- Correspondence art 3
- Fluxus 3
- Typography 3
- Bibliography 2
- Dada 2
- Diagram 2
- Experimental typography 2
- Illustrated book 2
- Minimalist poetry 2
- Mirror writing 2
- Neologism 2
- Phonetic text 2
- Portrait 2
- Pre-Mallarme work 2
- Surrealism 2
- Typewriter art 2
- Aphorism 1
- Artist book (limited edition) 1
- Asemic writing 1
- Bauhaus 1
- Conceptual art 1
- Constructivism 1
- Cubism 1
- Haiku 1
- Ideogram 1
- Lettrisme 1
- Music score 1
- Obituary 1
- Optical image 1
- Palindrome 1
- Stamp art 1
- Vorticism 1 + ∧ less