Bory, Jean-François, 1938-
Person
Parallel Names
- Bory, Jean-Francois
Nationality
French
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Archive of Retour au Japon: calligrames et fragments de journal intime, 1996
Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Bis-Bu: [Barcode: 31858072491271]
Identifier: CC-27683-28771
Scope and Contents
The book is a diary of Bory's trip to Japan along with 25 concrete and visual poems about his experience there. The poems are designated calligrammes by Bory. The sketches for the concrete poems in ink and graphite were subsequently printed from a computer with a laseror nk jet printed -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1996
Letter to Jacob Leed, returning poems: The Smithbox MS, 1966
Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-07344-7488
Scope and Contents
levy's handwritten letter to Jacob Leed on verso page 3 mentions waiting for a poem by Alan Ginsberg and putting out Egyptian Stroboscope. The Smithbox is an experimental non-fictional piece replete with run-on as well as obscene words. it includes a minimalist poem by Bob Barker and a visuonary line drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates:
1966
Letter to James Lowell, written on announcement for The Marrahwannah Quarterly Vol. 2, No. 4: [enclosed one new poem...], 1966
Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-60785-10003639
Dates:
1966