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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6454 Collections and/or Records:

Ruscha / Helmes, Scott., 1998

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Identifier: CC-30813-32259
Scope and Contents

The poem is based on the titles of the bookworks of artist Ed Ruscha. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

RUSH: What Fuckan Theory; A Study Uv Language, 2012

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Identifier: CC-55936-9999403
Scope and Contents The first edition of this work (also held by the Sackner Archive) was published as Gronk Vol.8, No.8 in 1972. This present edition has been edited with notes and comments by Derek Beauleau and Gregory Betts.Amazon.com: The publication of bill bissett's RUSH: WHAT FUCKAN THEORY; A STUDY UV LANGUAGE in 1972 firmly ushered Canadian poetics into the postmodern era. Out of print for 40 years"”and reissued here complete with an interview with bissett about the book's creation and a critical afterword by derek beaulieu and Gregory Betts"”RUSH embodies a collagist, multi-conscious approach to art that recognizes no division between the work and the world, the author and his sexuality, his breath, his influences; the theory and the practice. Arguing that "a new line has started," RUSH captures the urgency of a new model of production that resists the closure and mastery of any one mind. It is an elegant rejection of aesthetic ego and all presumptions of authority. RUSH: WHAT FUCKAN THEORY;...
Dates: 2012

[Russian Title] / Panji, Eter., 2003

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Identifier: CC-41135-43116
Scope and Contents

The handcut perforations on the pages cause the reader to read targeted texts on the adjacent pages to produce the effect of a 3-D book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Folkestad, Jennifer ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39489-41445
Scope and Contents

This publication was a senior project by the author for the OSU Department of Industrial, Interior and Visual Communication. It was prepared as a study for designing an area in a potential future space for special collections in the rare book library. Included are reproductions of "The Altered Page" and "Networking" catalogues of exhibitions from the Sackner Archive, a history of the Archive, photographs and an illustrated article by Tom Austin. Also included is a detailed research section on concrete poetry. A portion of the book concerns the design of a library space for the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

S Press Tonband: Balling Buddha. No.38-39 / John Giorno., 1975

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Identifier: CC-49183-70223
Scope and Contents

The poems deal with the Vietnam War, homoeroticism, heteroeroticism, and Buddhist religion. Stored with Giorno material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

saccade / Cameron, Charles., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58059-10001305
Scope and Contents

Composed on an IBM Selectric typewriter. In a personal communication to the Sacknsrs, Cameron comments 'saccade invites the very eye movements it described. As a separate piece it is original 2013, but it first emerged in a poem about Laura del Sol in the film Carmen by Carlos Saura, in 1983. The poem was a standard lyric poem (words, music and meaning foremost) about the beauty of the dancer, seen through the eyes of a student of cinema, and using some concrete poetry insights in its form. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Sackner Database Art Floor / Shahreyar Ataie; Adriano Lambe., 2005

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Identifier: CC-45796-48006
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During Hurricane Katrina that hit MIami in August 2005, the carpet covering the floors in the two library rooms suffered enormous water damage. They were removed to prevent mildew infestation and the artists were commissioned to smooth the underlying floor, paint it a solid color and add stencilled words in gray and black paints from the Sackner Archive's database classification. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Sackner Database Art Floor / Shahreyar Ataie; Adriano Lambe., 2005

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Identifier: CC-45796-48006
Scope and Contents

During Hurricane Katrina that hit MIami in August 2005, the carpet covering the floors in the two library rooms suffered enormous water damage. They were removed to prevent mildew infestation and the artists were commissioned to smooth the underlying floor, paint it a solid color and add stencilled words in gray and black paints from the Sackner Archive's database classification. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Sackner Holdings Make a Stunning Show / Kohen, Helen L.; Mallarme S; Hubaut J; Cendrars B; Ben; Dupont A; Mendonca B; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 1987

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Identifier: CC-07991-8147
Scope and Contents

This is an exhibition review of French Art from the Sackner Archive held at the Bass museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Saihate no Autosaidaa / Lonely Rhinoceros Eating Only Leave (sic) / Takako Hasekura., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39174-41118
Scope and Contents

The t-shirt was a gift to Marvin Sackner and was brought from Japan by Jesse Glass, Jr. and presented to him at the Second Wave Avant Garde festival at OSU. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Saihate no Autosaidaa / Lonely Rhinoceros Eating Only Leave (sic) / Takako Hasekura., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39174-41118
Scope and Contents

The t-shirt was a gift to Marvin Sackner and was brought from Japan by Jesse Glass, Jr. and presented to him at the Second Wave Avant Garde festival at OSU. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

salto leap / De Campos, Augusto., 1954

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Identifier: CC-58415-10001633
Scope and Contents

This page was personally scanned under the direction of Augusto De Campos. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954

samarkandahar / Cameron, Charles., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58063-10001309
Scope and Contents

Composed on an IBM Selectric typewriter.This is a tribute to two fabled cities of the orient, as rimbaudelaire is to two French poets. I've been playing with the two names since the 60s, but the version seen here is my first actual typestract based on them, original 2013. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013