Th Flying Foxes / Jack A. Hirschman., 1991
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Scope and Contents
The shape of the book object is bat-like. The main colors utilized, red and blue, refer to the new post-Duvalier Haiti. The box and book object are decorated with colorful Haitian words written in the Cyrillic alphabet because Hirschman regards the shape of Russian as central to his visual/verbal work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1991
Creator
- Hirschman, Jack A., 1933-2021 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 book object (unconventionally shaped, pastel, magic marker, enamel paint, handwriting) in box (unconventionally shaped, cardboard, enamel paint, magic marker, handwriting))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: San Francisco, California : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: J.A.H. (side- box). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
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