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The Exorcism of Page 13 , 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28377-29573

Scope and Contents

Burtner placed six small squares on eight rows cut from magazines with the page number 13 on each square. The cut up technique, first used by William Burroughs, has inspired the work of many visual poets. Part of his name appears on the second square from the left, first row. Duchamp invented found art, and his name appears in the second square from the right, last row. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 collage (paper) in frame (wood, plexiglas)) ; 25 x 20 cm, in frame 27 x 22 x 2 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Box shelf original Sackner location:closet front ro

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: Richmond, Virginia : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Caryl Burtner (c.- verso). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 10 total copies. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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