Ideogram

The symbols of the big band are the swastica and the star of David, both of which are interpreted by the artists and described in an interview and critical texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Systemfehler, 2001

Item — Box 317: [Barcode: 31858072490844]

Identifier: CC-38996-40933

Scope and Contents

The title of this book is "System Error" and refers to the September 11 catastrophe at the World Trade Center. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Tagebucher , 1977

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Identifier: CC-21003-21412

Dates: 1977

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / BOOKS / BOOKS (moved to alphabetical shelves)

Tamtam Rouge / Boucher, Denis ; Conan, Rodolphe., 1977

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Identifier: CC-22271-22693

Scope and Contents

Text and cover by Boucher. Illustrations, calligraphy and montages by Conan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Telegram 2 / Biro, Jozsef., 1987

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Identifier: CC-22388-22811

Dates: 1987

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

The Alphabet Abecedarium / Firmage, Richard A.., 2000

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Identifier: CC-34498-36195

Scope and Contents

Traces the history and development of the Roman alphabet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

The Faces of Physiognomy: Johann Casper Lavater / Lavater, Warje., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07211-7353

Dates: 1991

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

The General / Burka, Jan., 1964

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Identifier: CC-22361-22784

Scope and Contents Original working copy of poem utilized for publication in Revue Ou No.22. Wikipedia: Jan Burka was born on June 14, 1924, in Postoloprty, as the younger son in an intermarriage. In 1940, he studied at a private art school, and then attended a course in graphics at the Vinohrady Synagogue, led by Petr Kien. After some time in Prague, he was deported as Geltungsjude, and was sent to Terezín on 10 August 1942. In Terezín, he was once again reunited with Petr Kien, and even in the difficult conditions in the ghetto, continued to study drawing. In Terezín, he lived to see liberation. He also met his future wife, renowned figure skater Ellen Burka, née Danby, in Terezín, who was raised in the Netherlands. After World War II, Burka (with Danby) settled in Amsterdam, where he studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Rijksakademie beeldende van Kunsten), under Lütke and Westerman. From 1945-1951, he worked as a graphic artist in Amsterdam. In 1951, he moved to Toronto in Canada, where...

Dates: 1964

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

The Image Case / Segay, Serge., 2005

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Identifier: CC-48719-69752

Dates: 2005

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

The Sign of the Nudge / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Harvey, Michael., 1971

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Identifier: CC-11954-12177

Scope and Contents

This is also designated Artist Cards No.25 in series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

The Squadron, 1968

Item — Folder 69: [Barcode: 31858072538030]

Identifier: CC-16014-16355

Scope and Contents

The poem consists of nine horizontally placed black colored hearts that simulate a group of flying airplanes. Their black color rather than conventional red is an anti-war protest (Vietnam). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968