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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3466 Collections and/or Records:

Playing with the Elements / Philip Corner., 1985

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Identifier: CC-17859-18229
Scope and Contents

The record includes the following works: Breath, Rubbing Rock, Boiling Water, and Terra Cotta. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

pm + / Mairey, Francoise., 2002

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Identifier: CC-59535-10002611
Scope and Contents

Card No.22 was scanned into record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Po-Ex: Textos Teoricos e Documentos da Poesia Experimental Portuguesa, 1979

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Identifier: CC-31087-32552
Scope and Contents

A table of chronology of Portuguese concrete poetry included in this book indicates that it began in 1962 with publication of de Melo e Castro's book, "Ideogramas." The book reprints texts and correspondence from the early days of concrete poetry in Portugal. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Pocket Calculator Poems, 1988

 Item — Box 327: [Barcode: 31858072490943]
Identifier: CC-22230-22652
Scope and Contents

Five prints referred to in book are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

poem for mike chapman 2 (080568) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56312-9999737
Scope and Contents

This second page of three shows distribution of letters on a three dimentional screen. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

poem for mike chapman 3 (080568) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56313-9999738
Scope and Contents

This third page of three depicts the two dimensional construction of the screen with "distribution of letters behind screen and one possible phrase appearing on screen." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

poem for mike chapman1 (080568) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-08672-8845
Scope and Contents

This first page of three lists 8 possible words and discusses construction of a screen. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

[Poem Notes] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1971

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Identifier: CC-09689-9882
Scope and Contents

Work relates in part to Greek mythology. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

poemns / Grumman, Bob., 1997

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Identifier: CC-31318-32792
Scope and Contents

Bob Grumman writes in his introduction that he reprinted these 1996 visual poems as a curiosity item, but also because he was fond of two or three of the poems in it. The Sackner Archive holds a signed, inscribed copy of the 1966 edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Poems 1972-1997, 1997

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Identifier: CC-29941-31332
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This is one of 25 signed and numbered copies. The remaining 25 copies in the run were unsigned. In the introduction, Helmes writes "In the late 70's I met Ruth and Marvin Sackner and Richard Kostelanetz. They, along with Karl Kempton and Kay Arndt, have been critical supporters of my work for which I am continually grateful." This book consists of a varied selection of Helmes' poems, reproduced from rubberstamping, line stencilling and letraset collaging. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Poems / Andre, Carl ; Kost L ; Mavridorakis V ; Delahunty G., 2014

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Identifier: CC-59676-10002736
Scope and Contents Editorial Review: "Carl Andre (born 1935) was a poet before he was an artist, and between 1960 and 1965 he produced a substantial body of innovative visual poetry. Arranging language on paper as carefully and as sculpturally as he was later to arrange pieces of metal or bricks on the floor, Andre approached words as adjustable entities, to be moved around within the limits of the space of the sheet of paper. These works, made during the height of the international Concrete poetry movement, appeared alongside his sculptures in exhibitions and were excerpted in scholarly writings about the artist. With this volume, Andre's influential poetic oeuvre is now gathered comprehensively for the first time. The poems, which were often typed on 8 x 11 paper, are reproduced in quasi-facsimile, to convey Andre's sculptural intentions. Also included are essays by art historians Gavin Delahunty and Valerie Mavridorakis, and curator Lynn Kost."This book accompanied an exhibition, Carl Andre:...
Dates: 2014

Poesia in Formazione / Manfredi, Mauro., 1981

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Identifier: CC-05931-6043
Scope and Contents

Photographs of an installation held at Il gabbiano della Spezia in 1981. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981