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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 900 Collections and/or Records:

(Invisible) Random Sightings / levy, d.a. ; Horvath A., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-48657-69689
Scope and Contents

This issue contains a photograph that is reprinted and reproduced in (Uh..One & Uh..Two) Random Sightings. The cover photograph is by Alan Horvath. Reprints numerous collages from Serif (volume 8, number 4, 1972, Marijuana Newsletter #2 (1965), The Day is a Prayer they Can't Understand (1967), Cleveland Undercovers (1966), All Gods Must Learn to Kill (1967). Also reprints Farewell the Floating Cunt (1964) in its entirety. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Ironwhorsebook: A Poem. No.7 / Viktor Kotowitz., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-51144-72231
Scope and Contents

The leaflets consist of photocopied sections of the NYC telephone books listing Rosenberg with areas subsituting a concrete poem made up of the name "Cohen" in a concrete poetic layout. The Sackner Archive also holds larger photostats of this genre. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Ironwhorsebook: JPA1. No.5 / Jean-Pierre Armeaux., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-51138-72225
Scope and Contents

The leaflets consist of cut sections from an electronics magazine. Stored in a Wally Depew publications box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Ironwhorsebook: JPA2. No.8 / Jean-Pierre Armeaux., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-25692-26152
Scope and Contents

The leaflets have been created from clippings from various sections of an encyclopedia. Stored in a Wally Depew publications box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

It's Better in the Bahamas / Sackner, Sara., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-59859-10002914
Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Jive Biquette: Live in Calais / Joel Hubaut., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-62627-47879
Scope and Contents

The rock music has English overlays from television or radio shows. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Jonah / Sackner, Sara., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-59876-10002920
Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Karneval der Tiere / Spoerri, Daniel ; Olbrich JO., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-29756-31133
Scope and Contents

Using drawings by Charles Le Brun from 1670 as a background, Spoerri added found objects to the surface. The drawings are of animals and masculine heads which resemble those animals. The found objects are the same animals. The pamphlet contains a critical text by Spoerri. Jurgen Olbrich was responsible for the conception of this catalogue and exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

La Poesie de Donzy / Adlers, Bengt., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-24362-24814
Scope and Contents

The text consists of street names, shops, road signs, directions and other urban signs. Ir appears to be roadside observations made during a trip from Malmo, Sweden to Donzy, France. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

L'Ami du Peuple / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-12507-12734
Scope and Contents

This depicts the front cover of a contemporary magazine which was also the inflammatory daily journal edited by Marat during the French revolution, "Ami du peuple." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989