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Concrete poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1101 Collections and/or Records:

Octo, 1969

 Item — Box 633: [Barcode: 31858072464732]
Identifier: CC-17450-17815
Scope and Contents

Designated Writers Forum Folder number five. This is the first edition. Poems contained in Octo "Are Your Children Safely in the Sea?" "Integration Alone Is Not Enough," "Spontaeous Appealinair Contemprate Apollinaire," and "Marvo Movies Natter." Each poem is presented in two versions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Ode To The Foot, 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-37047-38887
Scope and Contents

The poem in this book, that was first performed at the FOOTBALL in May 1981, was based upon a paper by Alex Alexander on Foot Fetish. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

O'er / And, Miekal., 25 December 2010

 Item — Box 315: [Barcode: 31858072490836]
Identifier: CC-52003-73105
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of concrete poems that are printed one to a page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 25 December 2010

Ohel - Ruach [Tent - Spirit/Wind], 1995 - 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27761-28886
Scope and Contents

The first Hebrew word, ohel (tent) is changed in five stages to the final word in the column, ruach (wind, spirit). The letter forms are drawn in black ink. The concrete poem suggests how easily a tent can be transformed by wind. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995 - 1996

Olho Vivo, No.1: Dia D, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-29574-30943
Scope and Contents

Several of the works included in this assembling appear to have been made with letraset and then photocopied. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Once Again , 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-48143-69166
Scope and Contents

First printing. Bory's introduction traces the history of the concrete poetry movement and its aesthetic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Open Folios, 1993

 Item — Box 635: [Barcode: 31858072464757]
Identifier: CC-20539-20936
Scope and Contents

Includes several texts from 1965 to 1968 that have been reworked and new texts from 1972 to 1993 that were not previously published. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

or / ro / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17471-17837
Scope and Contents

Each of the four pages of this book depicts a typewriter poem that consists of the text "or/ro" and other two letter words such as "we/we." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Orange Au Pair Girl, 1964

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Finlay, Ian Hamilton: [Barcode: 31858072491461]
Identifier: CC-11865-12086
Scope and Contents

The size of this edition is not known nor is it listed in Finlay's book Prints 1963-1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Origins of British Experimental Poetry / Cobbing, Bob; Gomringer E; Houedard DS; Finlay IH; Morgan E; deMelo e Castro EM; Garnier P; Chopin H; Novak L; Fahlstrom O; Cox K; Williams J; Edmonds T., 1973

 Item — Box 393: [Barcode: 31858072461571]
Identifier: CC-17671-18039
Scope and Contents

Cobbing discusses the early concrete poems of Ian Hamilton Finlay, John Furnival, Kenelm Cox, Dom Sylvester Houedard, and Tom Edmonds in depth. This essay is unbpubished. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Over the Hill (But Ready to Roll), 1990

 Item — Box 199: [Barcode: 31858072459690]
Identifier: CC-43786-45882
Scope and Contents

The title of this piece is printed on each sheet of toilet tissue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

OW / Cobbing, Bob., 1996

 Item — Box 388: [Barcode: 31858072463676]
Identifier: CC-20824-21232
Scope and Contents

Reprinted from a work entitled, Aphabetroyal 1966. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996