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Concrete poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 594 Collections and/or Records:

Totem, 1965

 Item — Box 53: [Barcode: 31858072538642]
Identifier: CC-10596-10802
Scope and Contents

The sculpture that was assembled from different dimensional, wooden typeface forms is stylistically typical of works done by Gette in this period. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Trigram / Cobbing, Bob., 1972

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17483-17849
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum scores number two. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Tune [Blue], 1985

 Item — Box 639: [Barcode: 31858072491388]
Identifier: CC-53063-74209
Scope and Contents

Stored in Depew's drawings box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Tune [Brown], 1985

 Item — Box 639: [Barcode: 31858072491388]
Identifier: CC-53062-74208
Scope and Contents

Stored in Depew's drawings box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

(Uh..One & Uh..Two) Random Sightings, 2001

 Item — Box 618: [Barcode: 31858072461035]
Identifier: CC-40258-42229
Scope and Contents

This book includes reproductions of "Book 14 T that consisted of abstract markings rendered on the mimeograph machine. The book reproduces 'The Para-Concrete Manifesto (1996)' is from the original mimeograph printing. Some of the pages inside 'untitled (1964)' also reproduced in the book were based upon images used for levy's '6 cleveland prints' (renegade press, 1964). There were 5 copies published; probably each one different from the other. Here, copy #2. is reprinted. The pages are colored abstract markings with some containing letter pictures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Ukraine Still Lives On: Visual Poems, Aphorisms, Poetical Paintings, 1994

 Item — Box 616: [Barcode: 31858072461019]
Identifier: CC-02917-2961
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive also holds the printed edition of this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

[Ukrainian Concrete Poems], 1994

 Item — Box 616: [Barcode: 31858072461019]
Identifier: CC-02916-2960
Scope and Contents

Each print depicts the original poem in the Ukrainian language along with a English translation stapled to it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

uma vez, 1957

 Item — Box 638: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-58342-10001559
Scope and Contents

This page was personally scnned underthe direction of Augusto De Campos. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1957

Untitled Plaque 2 (politeness strategies series), 2002

 Item — Box 212: [Barcode: 31858072459245]
Identifier: CC-38973-40910
Scope and Contents

The plaque reads I'm {fine. tired. awesome. The signed certificate of authentification is stored in the study small notebook. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Untitled [Woodface Type Sculpture] , 2002

 Item — Box 61: [Barcode: 31858072538543]
Identifier: CC-39060-40998
Scope and Contents

The painted white sculpture is made from varying size wooden typefaces and fonts including Art Deco arranged in a vertical column attached to a white wooden base. The artist's signature is composed of the wooden type letters on the bottom of one face of the sculpture. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Verbotetture: Architetture di Parole Nello Spazio della Pagina, 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35918-37682
Scope and Contents

Verbotecture is a neologism meaning a construction of words in the space of the page. This book is an anthology of previously published works of Lora-Totino dating from 1966 to 1998 They "identify with Concrete Poetry, but with the need of an accurate relation among the semiotic-graphical values and the meaning of the poem." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Verbum Parola Mot Word / La Rocca, Ketty., 1966

 Item — Box 535: [Barcode: 31858073111811]
Identifier: CC-37425-39278
Scope and Contents

This piece, reproduced in yellow letters on a blue background, was the front piece in the catalogue of La Rocca's works at Galleria Carini, 1989. The photograph verso is rubberstamped, "ketti la rocca, via de serrogli 66, firenze" and hand dated '66. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966