Breathing Thoughtful Breath, 1990
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Scope and Contents
Commissioned for "The Beauty in Breathing" exhibition. A diptyche of computer generated prints display a young girl on the left holding a bouquet of flowers in an outdoors environment and a listing of archaic quotations on breathing on the right, including among others "from the healthy breath of morn... down and out breath... breathing thoughtful breath... last breath he drew in... clothed with his breath... breathe not his name... waste of breath the years behind...this present breath may buy..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1990
Creator
- Hickman, Craig, 1967- (Person)
Extent
2 items : 2 prints (laser printed) in [frame (wood, plexiglas)] ; 44 x 28 cm (each print), 52 x 70 x 3 cm (in frame)
Language of Materials
English
Original Sackner Archive Location
1904 storage
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Eugene, Oregon : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Craig Hickman (l.l.). Nationality of creator: American. Copies: About 1 total copies.
Processing Information
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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