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Cobbing, Bob, 1920-2002

 Person

Nationality

British

Found in 662 Collections and/or Records:

Life the Universe and Everything / Cobbing, Bob., 1993

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-61913-10004387
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds the book of the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Light / Cobbing, Bob ; Garnier, Pierre ; Keith, Bill ; Lora-Totino, Arrigo ; Tanubu, Hiroshi., 1994

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-20517-20914
Scope and Contents

Cover was designed by Bob Grumman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Machine Poetry / Cobbing, Bob., 1977

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17670-18038
Scope and Contents

Cobbing discusses the justifications in using machines to enhance the performance of sound poems. The handwritten text are notes unrelated to the essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Make Perhaps This Out Sense If Can You / Cobbing, Bob., 1989

 Item — Box 390: [Barcode: 31858072461548]
Identifier: CC-17716-18085
Scope and Contents

The title sentence first was printed in the Kilburn Times and was also the title of an exhibition curated by Mathew Abess at the University of Pennsylvania,. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Make Perhaps This Out Sense Of Can You / Cobbing B; Abess M; Traister D; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2007

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-47113-49852
Scope and Contents

This invitation was published for the exhibition on the work of the British poet, Bob Cobbing. The exhibition was curated by Matthew Abess who was the scholar in residence at the Sackner Archive during the summer of 2006 between his sophomore and junior years at the University of Pennsylvania. He also wrote the catalogue essay and organized a symposium at the Kelly Writers House with Maggie O'Sullivan and cris cheek, compatriates of Bob Cobbing, participating in the event along with Charles Bernstein and Marvin Sackner. All the Cobbing material for the exhibition came from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Make Perhaps this Out Sense Of Can You / Cobbing, Bob ; Abess M ; Traister D ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2007

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-48181-69205
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was published for the exhibition of works of Bob Cobbing selected from the Sackner Archive. The curator, Matthew Abess, SAS '08, was an intern in the Archive during the summer of 2006 when he researched the material for this exhibition. In addition to writing an in-depth catalogue essay, Matthew Abess organized recorded sound poetry readings on multiple head phones in the gallery, and planned a seminar with cris cheek and Maggie O'Sullivan at the Writers House. This is the second printing of the catalogue with the pages evenly printed throughout. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Make Perhaps this Out Sense Of Can You [Varient] / Cobbing, Bob ; Abess M ; Traister D ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2007

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-47381-68378
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was published for the exhibition of works of Bob Cobbing selected from the Sackner Archive. The curator, Matthew Abess, SAS '08, was an intern in the Archive during the summer of 2006 when he researched the material for this exhibition. In addition to writing an in-depth catalogue essay, Matthew Abess organized recorded sound poetry readings on multiple head phones in the gallery, and planned a seminar with cris cheek and Maggie O'Sullivan at the Writers House. Since the printing was faded in various parts of sentences on the last pages, Marvin Sackner pointed out that this should be considered a varient and was reminiscent of Cobbing's photoduplicator books. The catalogue was subsequently reprinted appropriately. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Marvo Movies Matter / Cobbing, Bob., 1968

 Item — Box 385: [Barcode: 31858072461506]
Identifier: CC-17681-18049
Scope and Contents

The duplicate is signed but not dated. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Mary Rudolf's Chromosomes, 1972

 Item — Box 634: [Barcode: 31858072491313]
Identifier: CC-17787-18157
Scope and Contents

This poem with the appearance of a film sequence in the form of a grid, was published in Second Aeon No.15, 1972. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972