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Visual poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 822 Collections and/or Records:

Gallery Number Ten Publications: Height Texts + One/H(iroshima)=8 Texts +1, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-22257-22679
Scope and Contents

Inscribed to Something Else Press. Bory has added in ink "Hiroshima +" to title on cover page. The print, "Spot"by Bory that is reproduced in book is held by the Sackner Archive. Edited by Brian Lane and Trevor Wells and is designated No.112 in bibliography of book entitled "The Printed Performance Brian Lane Works 1966-99." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Garden Heart, 1995

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-24089-24541
Scope and Contents

The words "garden heart" are printed on a fragment of heart-shaped green paper enclosed within a plastic bag along with fragments of dried leaves and flowers. The object is a thank you expression from Baker on her visit to the Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

[German Text], 2004

 Item — Box 302: [Barcode: 31858073143590]
Identifier: CC-52332-73455
Scope and Contents

The tube is collaged with paper that contains old German text. It is burnt at the edges. Two corks seal the ends. The rod is collaged with letraset letters and is wrapped in tissue paper that is printed with wishes for a Happy New Year in an unidentifiable language. It is tied at both ends with string. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Giovanni at 2, 1995

 Item — Box 329: [Barcode: 31858072490950]
Identifier: CC-24111-24563
Scope and Contents

Photograph depicts Baroni's son, Giovanni, age 2 years, with an opened mouth and letraset letters and musical notes flowing from it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Great Men - Series # 2, 1980

 Item — Box 324: [Barcode: 31858072490901]
Identifier: CC-22214-22636
Scope and Contents

Duplicates printed on different colored papers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Greek village by Syrakus, 1960

 Item
Identifier: CC-51586-72685
Scope and Contents

This collage is depicted in the Adolf Hoffmeister1902-1973 edited by Karel Srp on page 238. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960

groaning, 2010

 Item — Box 337: [Barcode: 31858072491198]
Identifier: CC-51995-73097
Scope and Contents

McMurtagh resides in San Diego, California; presumably this collaboration took place through the mail. Although the pages are photocopied, the composition was made with a combination of ink jet printing and rubberstamping. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Grunes Erlangen, 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-15150-15471
Scope and Contents

The pages were printed from writings and collages of newspaper and periodical clippings in which the word, grun (meaning green in English) was mentioned. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Guaranto Guartare, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-36519-38320
Scope and Contents

The pages consist of three identical photographs that depict abstracted eyes and calligraphic markings/text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Halo Hell-o] , 1994

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 31858072460045]
Identifier: CC-16144-16487
Scope and Contents

Poetic lines trace the silhouette of a woman's face. The eyebrow says insoporatble pesar (insupportable grief); the eye, madre erecta; the lips, watch out people for hell is coming back. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Handschriftliches, 1993

 Item — Box 292: [Barcode: 31858072460714]
Identifier: CC-23752-24199
Scope and Contents

Five drawings were made by Cepl and 4 drawings and a collage by Broel. All of the works are unique in this edition of 30. Broel's drawings were superimposed on sheets of found handwriting by others while Cepl's are in his own calligraphy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993