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Political poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1438 Collections and/or Records:

[Health Specialist] / Dubois, Gerard., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29392-30757
Scope and Contents

This depicts a man dressed in a bathing suit stepping into a pool of text related to the managd health care turmoil in America in 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Hedgehog Garden Hint / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1988

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Identifier: CC-12175-12399
Scope and Contents

This poem is an attack on Michel Blum, who was responsible in part for rejection of Finlay's commission for the city of Paris. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Hello Martian Comrade, 1991

 Item — Folder 81: [Barcode: 31858072460029]
Identifier: CC-06033-6147
Scope and Contents

Image adapted from "the Mistress From Mars," daily newspaper Novosti, Zagreb 1935. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Holocaust Project Proposal] / Nicastri, Joe; Tan S., 1995

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Identifier: CC-05718-5825
Scope and Contents

Consists of artist's personal statement of purpose for the Holocaust proposals and thirteen pages with descriptive text and brown ink drawings devoted to specific projects. Themes include Hitler's Eyes, Tunnel of Hope, Hanging Books, The Medical Block and Monument for Oklahoma City. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Holocaust Series / Nicastri, Joe., 1995

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Identifier: CC-05722-5830
Scope and Contents

A presentation piece for Nicastri's monumental Holocaust project consisting of sculptures, boxes, poem objects, books, installation art, and texts. Includes "A Surplus of Memory" exhibition, detailed critical and descriptive essays by the artist, quotations from survivors, art historians and Nazi perpetrators. The ink line drawings are mainly done on the margins of the pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Homage to Reznikoff 1894 - 1976 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1997

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Identifier: CC-35392-37127
Scope and Contents

This dedication to the poet, Charles Reznikoff, reads on one page, "uneven water woven," and the other has a cloth embroidered label, "woven" sewn on the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Hommage A David (2) / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1983

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Identifier: CC-11913-12135
Scope and Contents

This is a card printed with a cut-out that is designed to make a paper drum with drum sticks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Housepress Openpalm: Willed THinks. No.5 / ross priddle ; Nichol bp., 2000

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Identifier: CC-36505-38304
Scope and Contents

Priddle's calligraphically reproduced essay deals with bp Nichol's infatuation with the letter "H" as well as environmental issues in a dada-like presentation. Priddle also mentions progressive scleroderma. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Hunger / Baxter, E. R.., 1965

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Identifier: CC-21925-22337
Scope and Contents

This is one of 26 numbered and signed copies; the other 100 copies are only numbered. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

I Am an Artist UNEMPLOYED / Duch, Leonhard Frank., 1981

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Identifier: CC-15818-16149
Scope and Contents

The image on the card depicts a tropical beach scene. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

I Dream of War / Roberts, Tom., 1991

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Identifier: CC-44781-46950
Scope and Contents

This is a war story that is illustrated with line drawings and graphic symbols. The text is hand printed by the author. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991