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Kempton, Karl, 1943-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1943 July 1

Nationality

American

Found in 104 Collections and/or Records:

Kaldron. No.18 / Karl Kempton, editor., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-62162-56857
Scope and Contents

Support from Ruth & Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

[Layout for Curvd H&Z No.245] / curry, jw, editor; Kempton K., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-20331-20728
Scope and Contents

This is the layout for Karl Kempton's film strip tiipoglif ansirz a kweschun. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Letter Arts Review. No.2 / Harvey M ; Kindersley R ; Nielson J ; Berman B ; Stirling A., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-46303-49025
Scope and Contents

This issue is deals with letter carvers on stone with illustrative examples. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Little Xerox Book: Eon Pulse (for Sylvia). No.3, 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-28090-29249
Scope and Contents

This work was first published by NRG magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Lost Alfabet Found, 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-37028-38868
Scope and Contents

In this book, almost each page depicts a typewriter piece that is constructivistic in appearance. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

NRG. No.5 / Karl Kempton., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-38347-40247
Scope and Contents

This issue was edited by Dan Raphael. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Outrider for the Lady / Foster, Charles; Kempton K., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-11443-11659
Scope and Contents

The typewriter art on both covers was done by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Portrait of Texture / Kempton, Karl., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33753-35417
Scope and Contents

The book consists of computer made constructivist images formed from letters. These works are presented one to each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Rose Window / Kempton, Karl., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33752-35416
Scope and Contents

In this book, Kempton composed circular, computer made poems that are formed from letters. They are presented one on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Rune, 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-60620-56889
Scope and Contents

Pages were typed than photocopied for this limited edition stored in a Kempton box. The slipcase made by Bern Porter is unique. The variety and complexity of Kemptom's typings is a tour de force of possibilities accomplished with this device. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: A with past and future / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56343-9999766
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: and sometimes y / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56331-9999755
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

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Subject
Typewriter art 50
Shaped poetry 28
Concrete poetry 20
Conventional poetry 11
Visual poetry 11