Visual poetry
Subject Source: Sackner Database
Found in 239 Collections and/or Records:
(Th) Gossamer Bed Pan, Revised, 1974
This first edition differs from the later, revised edition in its covers, fold-outs, and the presence of an offset page. There are more rubberstamped texts and less typewriter poetry in the first edition than the revised edition. The revised edition also has pages printed in red ink whereas the first edition does not. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Book of Life Part Two, 1977
The End Of An Era, 1986
Flyer for Clive Fencott and Bob Cobbing's farewell poetry reading held on April 17 1986 at the Camden Head in London. On the back, handwritten note reads: "We have given up poetry. I am now into music and computer-graphics (scores) -Bob"
The Madison Collages, 1968
The Moralist, 2002
This work features ambiguities related to censorship. The label of two cigarette packs, "Lucky Strike" is cancelled to leave only "Lust." The cancelling device is a large block of wood with black paint at its tip that serves as phallic symbol. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Same Proximity, 1989
The Tibetan Stroboscope, 1968
This is a reprint of the book of the same title on white paper stock printed in red ink. Original copies are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The Tibetan Stroboscope, 1968
Thee, 1986
Jean Janson is a Miami artist, visual poet and graphic designer. Her work reflects the colors and light of the subtropics. This work uses painted canvas, found texts, shaped canvas, thread, and hand lettering to create the poem which reads "My teacher is essence. Thee energy. It is the same thing." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Think Green, 2007
This Is Concrete Atrocity Paper, 1966
This Taggy Cloud Sculptured, 1989
[Together You Cannot be Broken or Defeated], 2007
The accompanying sheet retells a story from Doris George regarding her grandfather.
Topics, 1978
The inscription on the envelope stating that the work is unpublished was written by Bob Cobbing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Tur Rut , 2006
Each page is a collaborative work containing words beginning with the letters TUR e.g. turnip, turf.turn, turgid, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Two Sketches: Earth/Sea , 1982
[Typewriter Poems from Portfolio Chopin], 1978
Typewriter poems/art from Portfolio Chopin. Titled works include: "Rockets", "Il gele", "oui non", "vol volauvent". + 2 handwritten supplementary notes on the pieces, dated 1991
Ukraine Still Lives On, 1994
Un artista, quattro percorsi, una mostra, 1998
The card depicts cartoon bubbles with the word "BANG" repeated several times outside the bubble on an orange background. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
