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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4849 Collections and/or Records:

Idea Rotore / Carrega, Ugo., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-18601-18973
Scope and Contents

The print was also bound into tEXt, a periodical held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

ideas of god, 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-48340-69365
Scope and Contents Catherine Foc exhibition review at MOCA GA: Over the course of her long, fecund career, Ruth Laxson has honed a unique language rooted in her fascination with forms of communication. Letters, words, hieroglyphics, mathematical symbols, equations, Braille, computer acronyms, typefaces, handwriting, pictures: the Atlanta artist uses these elements as abstract shapes, allusive imagery "” and content. Text is as important as image, be it straightforward sentences and phrases or wordplay: the puns, anagrams and lists through which she gets at more elusive meanings than linear language allows.The parameters of her subject matter and worldview are, you might say, microcosmic.* Laxson's take on enduring themes "” love, sex, power and their manifestation in relationships, feminism, war, politics and philosophy "” all are nested in perception of matter, space and time shaped by the teachings of Georgia Tech physics professor David Finkelstein and her own ruminations about God. Her works are...
Dates: 2008

Identikit di un'idea / Pignotti, Lamberto., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-41077-43058
Scope and Contents

Pignotti traces his development as a visual poet from 1962-2002 in this book. Several of his interviews by others are reprinted. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

If the Garden Green Does Not Rain / Vieira, John., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-51778-72878
Scope and Contents

The book consists of poems in color and black and white that are depicted one or two to a page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

ikll / Aguiar, Fernando., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-61613-10004073
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

il bacio / poesia visiva, 1969

 Item — Box 611: [Barcode: 31858072460854]
Identifier: CC-52622-73758
Scope and Contents

The poem features a music score by Robert Schumann with a couple kissing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Il Contesto, 1980

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31858072459401]
Identifier: CC-13058-13353
Scope and Contents

Consists of a small drawing (u.l.) mapping "il luogo dell'espeimento," an empty graph (l.l.), and 4 circles tracing mente, logica and mito (r.). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Il Disagio della Parola / Mussio, Magdalo., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-37817-39697
Scope and Contents

The image of this print is the same as in Mercato del Sale April 1975. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Il Mondo Infronto / Caruso, Luciano., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-19445-19828
Scope and Contents

Several pages are glued together to form two thick pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Il Nucleo Freddo del Sole / Miglietta, Enzo., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-06509-6628
Scope and Contents

This drawing on white paper with run-on linear written letterforms achieves a geometric image through changes in the color of the inks used to generate the text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982