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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4858 Collections and/or Records:

Intertexte / Grogerova, Bohumilia; Hirsal, Josef; Kolar, Jiri., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-31612-33111
Scope and Contents

This portfolio was published to accompany Hirsal and Gregorova's book of concrete poetry, job-boj, a work also held by the Sackner Archive. The print by Kolar depicts a two-headed silhouette of Hirsal and Gregorova on a background of collaged words and phrases. The texts are adapted fom contemporary, foreign, newspaper articles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Invisible City Books: Foresta Ultra Naturam ("forrest beyond nature'). No.6 / Emelio Villa ; Giulia Niccolai ; Luciano Caruso., 1989

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Identifier: CC-00702-719
Scope and Contents

This work was translated by Pasquale Verdicchio and edited by Paul Vangelisti. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Ipermarket / Miglietta, Enzo., 1992

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Identifier: CC-06431-6549
Scope and Contents

The multicolored images consist of a grid depicting objects stacked on the shelves of a supermarket, viz., bottles, boxes, paper rolls, glasses etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Irma / Phillips, Tom., 1985

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Identifier: CC-30072-31467
Scope and Contents

This is the score for an Opera that was first published in 1969 as part of Revue Ou. It was then reprinted by Tetrad Press in 1972. This copy is a subsequent printing on better paper with slight touches of color, e.g., light yellow-brown background and greys in the images, printed circa 1985. The opera was first performed at the Ceolfrith Arts Association at the University of Newcastle in 1972. The work is made up entirely of fragments from A Human Document. The piece has been recorded on a 33 1/3 record and a compact disc and both these versions are also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Irma / Phillips, Tom., 1972

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Identifier: CC-30074-31469
Scope and Contents

This is the score for an Opera that was first published in 1969 as part of Revue Ou. It was then reprinted by Tetrad Press in 1972, the current copy. A subsequent printing on better paper with a touch of color, e.g., light yellow-brown background and greys in the image, was printed circa 1985. The opera was first performed at the Ceolfrith Arts Association at the University of Newcastle in 1972. The work is made up entirely of fragments from the book, A Human Document. The piece was recorded on a 33 1/3 record and a compact disc and both these versions are also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Irma / Tom Phillips; B Eno; G Bryars., 1978

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Identifier: CC-30073-31468
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips did the libretto and Gavin Bryars the music for this piece. On the verso of the jacket, Bryars explains how he composed the musical score. A portion of the libretto is also reprinted on the verso. Brian Eno produced the record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Irma / Tom Phillips; B Eno; G Bryars., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-30073-31468
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips did the libretto and Gavin Bryars the music for this piece. On the verso of the jacket, Bryars explains how he composed the musical score. A portion of the libretto is also reprinted on the verso. Brian Eno produced the record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978