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Concrete poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1101 Collections and/or Records:

Elephant trapped in trunk / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Furnival J., 1967

 Item — Folder 36: [Barcode: 31858072459963]
Identifier: CC-12404-12630
Scope and Contents

This is a duplicate print from Finlay's portfolio Headlines:Eavelines. It was probably drawn by John Furnival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Eleven Poems, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-26881-27353
Scope and Contents

The typed carbon drawing entitled, "Conquest Display" that was once held by the Sackner Archive is depicted in this catalogue. The poem "Flange Blade" (1966) [24.5 x 14 cm] that is depicted in this book was autioned for $114,343 in Chistie's London in 2012. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Els Entra-I-Surts Del Poeta: Calcomanies, 3 , 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-31583-33080
Scope and Contents

Volume three of seven books covering J. Brossa's work of the period 1969-1975. Originally published in 1973. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Els Entra-I-Surts Del Poeta: Ollai!, 7 , 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-31649-33152
Scope and Contents

Seventh of seven volumes comprising Brossa's works from 1969-1975. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Encarta Lei Seca, 1979

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: D: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-41484-43470
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Gabriel Borda. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Enquanto Jactos e Hiatos, 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-16152-16495
Scope and Contents

Given to the Sackners at the Yale University Portuguese Concrete Poetry Symposium (1995) organized by Keith Jackson and Johanna Drucker. De Melo e Castro utilized typewritten punctuations, brackets, and parentheses of different dimensions among the words to cause the reader to interact with his/her own words thereby creating another meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Entwine, 2000

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Ca-Cl: [Barcode: 31858072491289]
Identifier: CC-42925-44968
Scope and Contents

These prints are based upon a typing done in 1993 which were photocopied onto a transparent sheet of paper and then laid over the original in five different ways creating five works "with dense patterns and moire effects." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Environment Men End, 1999

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: D: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-36530-38331

Epicurus at Chatou, 1985

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Finlay, Ian Hamilton: [Barcode: 31858072491461]
Identifier: CC-10907-11119
Scope and Contents

This book is identical to the edition published by Frankfurter Kunstverein except that the colophon is printed in English rather than German. Both editions are held by the Sackner Archive. The poems, printed one to a page, are left in white on different colored backgrounds of narrow rectangles. Some of the poems have also been issued as cards or prints. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Equilibrium, 1980

 Item — Box 334: [Barcode: 31858072491032]
Identifier: CC-21334-21745
Scope and Contents

The third of three of Bellaert's "n-books," all of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

eschaton (191166) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-08692-8865
Scope and Contents

Eschaton is defined as the final heaven-like stage of history or trying to create heaven here on earth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Este protervo zas, 2nd edition, 2004

 Item — Box 612: [Barcode: 31858072460987]
Identifier: CC-49579-70627
Scope and Contents

The 1st edition was published in 1969 and is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Etcetera cover design / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item — Box 393: [Barcode: 31858072461571]
Identifier: CC-17668-18036
Scope and Contents

This the cover design for the book of the same title which was published by Vertigo Productions, London in 1970; the book is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Events / Bob Cobbing ; M Abess ; MA Sackner ; RK Sackner ; M O'Sullivan ; C Cheek ; C Bernstein, 2007

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-47382-68379
Scope and Contents

This is a November internet update of the Writers House calendar for October featuring the seminar "Suddenly Everyone Began Reading Aloud" relating to the exhibition at the Van Pelt Library titled "Make Perhaps This Out Sense Of Can You." Photographs are included of the participants at the seminar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007