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Yester'n' Today / Kriwet, Ferdinand ; Apollinaire G ; Mallarme S ; Mon F ; Schwitters K ; Nauman B ; Joyce J ; Fahlstrom O ; Gomringer E ; Ulrichs T ; Wolf R ; Schulz CB ; Celan P ; Brock B ; Uecker G., 2011

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Identifier: CC-52513-73641

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Scope and Contents

This catalogue depicts copious illustratIons of his works througout his lifetime. It is mentioned that Kriwet wrote his first book, "Rotor," in 1961 as a continuous text without capital letters, stops and commas at age 19 years. This book is analyed on pages 53-55 by Christoph Benjamin Schulz. A 1981 solo exhibition was the last one for 23 years until 2004 when rgw BQ gallery in Cologne showed old and recent works. And until 2011 when the Kunsthalle Dusseldorf held this retrospective. Pages 57-103 depict examples of Kriwet's typewritten poetry beginning at age 14 years with convention poetry and progresssing to concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2011

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (282 pages)) ; 30.2 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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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: Dusseldorf, Germany; Innsbruck, Austria : Kunsthalle Dusseldorf; Galerie im Taxispalais. Nationality of creator: German. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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