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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4861 Collections and/or Records:

Coriandoli Dragees / Eugenio Miccini., 1969

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Identifier: CC-38185-40081
Scope and Contents The two copies of this piece are identical except for different colored paper stock onto which the poems were printed. The original pieces came in a stapled plastic bag that deteriorated with time.Wikipedia: Eugenio Miccini (1925 in Florence "“ 2007 in Florence) is considered to be one of the fathers of Italian visual poetry. Graduated in Pedagogy, in 1963 he founded together with poets, musicians and painters Gruppo '70, creating the Italian term "poesia visiva" (visual poetry). Visual poetry is an art research characterized by predominance of the image on the typographical text, aimed to obtain compositions where words and images, signs and figures, are integrated without solution of continuity on the semantic plane (Dizionario della lingua italiana Devoto-Oli, Le Monnier). In Italy the Sixties have been rich of activities of Gruppo 70, starting from two meetings organized in Florence in 1963, focusing on "Art and Communication" and in 1964 "Arte and Technology", where discussion...
Dates: 1969

Coriandoli Dragees / Eugenio Miccini., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-38185-40081
Scope and Contents The two copies of this piece are identical except for different colored paper stock onto which the poems were printed. The original pieces came in a stapled plastic bag that deteriorated with time.Wikipedia: Eugenio Miccini (1925 in Florence "“ 2007 in Florence) is considered to be one of the fathers of Italian visual poetry. Graduated in Pedagogy, in 1963 he founded together with poets, musicians and painters Gruppo '70, creating the Italian term "poesia visiva" (visual poetry). Visual poetry is an art research characterized by predominance of the image on the typographical text, aimed to obtain compositions where words and images, signs and figures, are integrated without solution of continuity on the semantic plane (Dizionario della lingua italiana Devoto-Oli, Le Monnier). In Italy the Sixties have been rich of activities of Gruppo 70, starting from two meetings organized in Florence in 1963, focusing on "Art and Communication" and in 1964 "Arte and Technology", where discussion...
Dates: 1969

Corri Consuma / Miglietta, Enzo., 1991

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Identifier: CC-06432-6550
Scope and Contents

The image of this drawing is constructivistic in content. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Cote Ouest / Hubaut, Joel., 1988

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Identifier: CC-09787-9981
Scope and Contents

Card reproduces painting in sepia tones held held by Sackner Archive. Comments on Hubaut's work on verso by J.P. Chambon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[Coup-Gramme], 1987

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Identifier: CC-33491-35140
Scope and Contents

This print appears to have been made for a periodical since the verso depicts two works by other artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Cover Design for Dark Star] / Tom Phillips., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31613-33112
Scope and Contents

The cover design for the CD is a poetry fragment from page 11 of "A Humument" that reads, church of familiar bones/ church of the neon lives/ skull sleep and feater/ tellthe pale face knows your name. The remainder of the text is xancelled with abstract markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Cover Design for Dark Star] / Tom Phillips., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31613-33112
Scope and Contents

The cover design for the CD is a poetry fragment from page 11 of "A Humument" that reads, church of familiar bones/ church of the neon lives/ skull sleep and feater/ tellthe pale face knows your name. The remainder of the text is xancelled with abstract markings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Cover No.702] / Suarez Londono, Jose Antonio., 1996

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Identifier: CC-29418-30783
Scope and Contents

The front cover reproduces a work by Londono that incorporates text and image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Cows/Clouds / Atchley, Dana., 1971

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Identifier: CC-25715-26175
Scope and Contents

The lower third of these prints depict cows whose shapes and positions are repeated in the words of the text above. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Cratilismo: O Artista Ingles e a Palavra / Gerald Forty, curator ; Breakwell I ; Furnival J ; Houedard DS ; Phillips T ; Instone J ; Leverett D., 1979

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Identifier: CC-18745-19119
Scope and Contents This is the catalogue for the XV Sao Paulo Bienal. The title was also termed 'Cratylus.' The cover design was taken from a painting by Tom Phillips. In this catalogue, Hiouedard made the following comments: Dom Sylvester Houedard was born on the island of Guernsey. He studied at Jesus College Oxford and in 1949 joined the Benedictine Abbey at Prinknash in Gloucestershire; he was ordained as priest in 1959. He was a pioneer of British concrete poetry and regularly contributed to magazines and exhibitions from the early 1960s until his death. He became literary editor of the Jerusalem Bible in 1961, and founded the Gloucestershire Ode Construction Company in 1967. One copy is stored as a reference text, the other alphabetically on the shelf. "During 1945 I realised the typewriter's control of verticals and horizontals, balancing its mechanism for release from its own imposed grid, (and) offered possibilities that suggested (I was in India at the time) the grading of Islamic...
Dates: 1979