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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6475 Collections and/or Records:

Alphabet / Mayer, Hansjorg., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-54901-990320
Scope and Contents

These pages were reprinted from the original 1963 edition designed and typeset by Hansjorg Mayer.This is series IV, book 1 in seeing eye books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Alphabet Music , 1972

 Item — Folder 51: [Barcode: 31858072537842]
Identifier: CC-24357-24809
Scope and Contents

Bill Griffiths silkscreened the prints.The loose sheet provides directions for reading the poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Alphabet pour Gratte-Ciel 1970-1985 / Chopin, Henri; Rimbaud A; Orta J., 1991

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Identifier: CC-19581-19966
Scope and Contents

Jorgr Orta did the silkscreen prints after the maquettes by Henri Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Alphabetango / Laurent Berman; Anne Quesemand., 1990

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Identifier: CC-49968-71027
Scope and Contents

This is a 4 minute animated film in moving letters in the style of Berman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Alphabetango / Laurent Berman; Anne Quesemand., 1990

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Identifier: CC-49968-71027
Scope and Contents

This is a 4 minute animated film in moving letters in the style of Berman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

[Alphabetical Poem], 1969

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Identifier: CC-33359-34998
Scope and Contents

The drawing consists of stencilled letters of the alphabet that are randomly arranged. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Alphabeticum / Pfeiffer, Werner., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44811-46982
Scope and Contents

The letters formed for the experimental typographic alphabet prints were curved or cut from linoleum as well as drawn. The book reprints articles from Graphis, Typetalks, Print, etc. magazines 1963-1966 that depict the prints in this edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Alphabets, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-28646-29946
Scope and Contents

This is a book of poems out of the Oulipou school of poetry that based their writings on mathematical formulae. Each poem, presented in a conventional way, one to a page, is reprinted without spaces, to form a grid of 11 letters to the line x 11 lines. Dado illustrated the book with neo-expressionistic human figures. A deluxe edition of this book released in also wappeared in 80 numbered copies plus 21 hors commerce copies accompanied by an original print by Dado (1933-2010). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Alpine / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Paterson, Dave., 1998

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Identifier: CC-35427-37162
Scope and Contents

The poems are constellations to describe the photographs of the two Alpine scenes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Alternative Modernism / Smith, Roberta; Ferrari L; Schendel M., 2009

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Identifier: CC-49502-70548
Scope and Contents

This is a review of a two person show at MOMA NYC featuring Leon Ferrari and Mira Schendel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Am Hummage to Ray Johnson / Baroni, Vittore., 1995

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Identifier: CC-24228-24680
Scope and Contents

The letters of the word "hummage" are repeated several times across the page while the typeface dimensions progressively increase. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

am I ? / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-55771-44552
Scope and Contents

The " am" reverses to "we." The verso contians dsh writing "am i? am i" in the l.l. corner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

am I ? / we i ! / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-55772-9999311
Scope and Contents

The " am" reverses to "we." The verso contians dsh writing, "am i? am i" in the l.l. corner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968