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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6414 Collections and/or Records:

The Australian Dancers: Two drawings / Willis, Diz., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-61565-63027
Scope and Contents

Reproduced in the book "Bob Cobbing & Writers Forum". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

The Autobiographies of Dick Turpin / Fencott, P.C.., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-13325-13626
Scope and Contents

The poems in this book are printed with a mixture of typewritten text, computer generated text, and freely expressive calligraphic styles. A tape cassette of this poem published by Underwhich editions is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

The Basho Variations / McCaffery, Steve ; Houedard DS ; Nichol bp ; Higgins D ; Queneau R ; Ernst M ; Carroll L., 2007

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Identifier: CC-48448-69476
Scope and Contents

McCaffery has published very witty variations on this poem in the imagined style of others. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

The Bead Curtain / Smith, William Jay., 1957

 Item
Identifier: CC-42602-44618
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts single poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1957

The Beauty In Breathing (Installation) / Sackner, Marvin, editor., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02484-2525
Scope and Contents

The material consists of documentation of the exhibition installation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty In Breathing (Negatives) / Sackner, Marvin, editor., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02485-2526
Scope and Contents

These are the photographic negatives for the catalog illustrations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty In Breathing (Photographs) / Sackner, Marvin, editor., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02483-2524
Scope and Contents

The material consists of photographs used to illustrate the catalog for this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty in Breathing / Sackner, Marvin; Sackner, Ruth., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02455-2495
Scope and Contents

The collage was made to commemorate The Beauty in Breathing exhibition held in the Miami Beach Convention Center at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society/American Lung Association. It consisted of clippings from newspapers and magazines dealing with phrases utilizing the words, breath, breathe and breathing mounted on papercard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty in Breathing / Sackner, Marvin; Sackner, Ruth., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02456-2496
Scope and Contents

This print was made to commemorate The Beauty in Breathing exhibition held in the Miami Beach Convention Center at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society/American Lung Association. It consisted of clippings from newspapers and magazines dealing with phrases utilizing the words, breath, breathe and breathing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty in Breathing / Sackner, Marvin; Sackner, Ruth., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02457-2497
Scope and Contents

This print was made to commemorate The Beauty in Breathing exhibition held in the Miami Beach Convention Center at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society/American Lung Association. It consisted of clippings from newspapers and magazines dealing with phrases utilizing the words, breath, breathe and breathing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Beauty in Breathing / Sackner, Marvin; Sackner, Ruth., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-02458-2498
Scope and Contents

This print was made to commemorate The Beauty in Breathing exhibition held in the Miami Beach Convention Center at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society/American Lung Association. It consisted of clippings from newspapers and magazines dealing with phrases utilizing the words, breath, breathe and breathing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Bell Show / Susan Share., 1982

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Identifier: CC-02519-2561
Scope and Contents

Composed of four square panels which are connected vertically by colored cloth tapes allowing them to fold over. On the first panel, Share has fashioned a poem from the wooden tiles of the game, Scrabble, that is reflective of Gominger's constellation poem, Ping Pong, and collaged the tiles to the game board. The remaining panels contain collaged printed and photocopied colored images relating to the theme of bells. The word, Bell, is written several times on the second panel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

The Blue and Brown Poems / Ian Hamilton Finlay; J Williams; S Bann; M Weaver., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-12349-12575
Scope and Contents

Calendar design was done by Herbert M. Rosenthal. Consists of one poem print per month with a critical analysis by Stephen Bann on an accompanying page. The poems include ho/horizon, ajar, net/net, cork/net, acrobats, wave/rock, green waters, you/me, broken/heartbroken, wind/wind, ring of waves, and le circus. In the 1990 Finlay bibliography, a set of 12 framed poems from this calendar was offered for $3200 (calendar is out of print). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

The Blue Planet Notebooks / O'Gallagher, Liam ; Kostelanetz R ; Pelieu C ; Weissner C ; Warhol A., 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-52591-73726
Scope and Contents

O'Gallagher prints a hilarious spoof of an interview of Andy Warhol in concrete poetry that is depicted with this record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

The Blue Sail, 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-42824-44864
Scope and Contents

This book is a selection of Finlay's poems over 40 years. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

The Book of Benjamin / McClure, Michael ; Tanner, Wesley., 1982

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Identifier: CC-47536-68544
Scope and Contents

This unusual book has an experimental design, e.g., a free form poem describing Benjamin, a rabbit, with 21 cards, printed in two colors on both sides which be read singly or as a universal whole in a stand-up accordion fashion. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

The Book of Hours and Constellations, 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-10206-10407
Scope and Contents

Edited by Jerome Rothenberg. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968