A Sign in Space by Italo Calvino / Crisp, Denise Gonzalez., 1997
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Scope and Contents
This highly experimental, designed book, was produced by Crisp as part of her MFA work at California Institute of the Arts in 1995. It features blocks of text arranged in a constructivist manner as well as blank space reminiscent of Mallarme's Un Coup de Des. This second edition of five copies, was commissioned by the Sackners who retained one copy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1997
Creator
- Crisp, Denise Gonzales (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (spiral spine) + sleeve pages (letterpress, photocopied) + page (laser printed, translucent paper) (37 pages) in cover (perforated)) ; 33.6 x 27 x 1.7 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: Los Angeles, California : Denise Gonzales Crisp. Signed by: denis gonzalez crisp (c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 5 total copies. About 1 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RED.
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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