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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1089 Collections and/or Records:

Fission / Kempton, Karl ; Grumman B ; cummings ee ; Patchen K ; Huth G., 1988

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Identifier: CC-32347-33914
Scope and Contents

Bob Grumman wrote the introduction in which he comments on the form of Kempton's poems whereby a word is split into two or more words by intervening spaces. He mentions that G. Huth designated this form as a severlation. These poems are printed one to a page, e.g., artifact = art if act, justice = just ice, herring = her ring, netherlands = net her lands, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[\'] flo\: art, text,new media / McVarish E ; Samuels D ; Winston S., 2009

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Identifier: CC-50075-71135
Scope and Contents

Files under "slash" = [\} -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Foode Collage / de Charmoy, Cozette., 1997

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Identifier: CC-31915-33440
Scope and Contents

The pages consist of fragments of previous book pages and prints at various stages of development. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Footing 2nd Edition / Gerz, Jochen., 1969

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Identifier: CC-28246-29417
Scope and Contents

For its time, this book is highly experimental both in its writing and typographic presentation and layout. Some of the poems appear to have been made by the cut-up technique popularized by Gysin and Burroughs. The German and English languages are often intermingled in the same sentences. Others poems are concrete and visual in format. Originals of a few of the visual poems are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Footing / Gerz, Jochen., 1968

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Identifier: CC-27276-27835
Scope and Contents

This is Gerz's first book and the first edition. For its time, this book was highly experimental both in its writing and typographic presentation and layout. Some of the poems appear to have been made by the cut-up technique popularized by Gysin and Burroughs. The German and English languages were often intermingled in the same sentences. Others poems were concrete and visual in format. Originals of a few of the visual poems are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

for bill butler [1] - let him make the next move / for dave wildpigeon (171068) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56297-58963
Scope and Contents

This page contains two poems, one for Bill Butler and one for Dave Wildpigeon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

For D.I.A.S. / Cobbing, Bob., 1966

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Identifier: CC-27239-27733
Scope and Contents

This work was exhibited in the Destruction In Art Symposium organized by Gustav Metzger and held in Prince Albert Hall in London in 1966. The event was a precursor to the art movement of Situationism. The work was composed by crumpling overtyped printed texts and printing them on a monoduplicator device as a single copy. These were then collaged onto a black painted panel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

for ej [ernst jandl] (300565) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1965

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Identifier: CC-55998-9999463
Scope and Contents

Ernst Jandl was a Viennese sound/concrete poet who published with Houedard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

For Love / Vleeskens, Cornelis., 1996

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Identifier: CC-32915-34531
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive also holds the maquette for this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

For Love / Vleeskens, Cornelis., 1996

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Identifier: CC-42243-44249
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive also holds a copy of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Forgive Them, 1986

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Identifier: CC-08348-8513
Scope and Contents

Various Texts, many drawn from Dylan Thomas' "Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night" make up this collaged patchwork of calligraphic texts and abstract expressionistic images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986