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Visual poetry

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 822 Collections and/or Records:

[Valentine Greetings], 2000

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-34348-36043
Scope and Contents

The hand-made valentine by Baker is made of purple gauze with gold dots, stitched with green thread, and is filled with fragments of Indian text papers, sequins and beads -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Variazione per Penna Costante, 1991

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Ca-Cl: [Barcode: 31858072491289]
Identifier: CC-18678-19051

Viaggio infinitivo, 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-06667-6786
Scope and Contents

The theme of these drawings is Miglietta's artistic conception of a progression of fractal spaces that has been executed in his typical micrographic style using red and blue inks. The drawings were matted and shown at the Sackner Archive during Art Basel Miami December 2001. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Vile, 1991

 Item — Box 269: [Barcode: 31858072460581]
Identifier: CC-09310-9493
Scope and Contents

The title "vile" is a double entendre, viz the object is a vial having sealed contents of an unnamed "vile" appearing fluid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

violini , 1998

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-36065-37840

VI(r)US, 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44201-46327
Scope and Contents

This book is an anthology of the work of contemporary Catalan visual poets that depicts two works by the 32 contributors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Vision del Particolare, 1982 - 1983

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31858072459393]
Identifier: CC-27037-27511
Scope and Contents

This work is based upon "Ubu Roi" by Alfred Jarry; Accame (1932-1999) was the first to translate Jarry's works into Italian. The Sackners first saw this work when they attended the exhibition "Jarry E La Patafisica" held in Milan in 1983. They purchased the work through Ugo Carrega during the exhibition. Accame was one of the co-curators of the Jarry exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982 - 1983

Visual and Sound Poetry Opening Celebration - Kris Kingles Kesmes Korals

 Item — Box 635: [Barcode: 31858072464757]
Scope and Contents

Flyer for visual and sound poetry show. Held at the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center (BBAC) gallery

Dates: -

Visual Poems, Text Poems, Book Three, Book Four, Book Five, 1970 - 1980

 Item — Box 634: [Barcode: 31858072491313]
Identifier: CC-17301-17665
Scope and Contents

The titles of each book, each containing 32 prints with each print glued one to a page, are written on the covers by Cobbing. These books constitute a "scrapbook of Cobbing's published prints." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970 - 1980

Visual Poetry, 1997

 Item — Box 616: [Barcode: 31858072461019]
Identifier: CC-37168-39012
Scope and Contents

This book was printed on the occasion of the International Conference on Visual poetry, Eye Rhymes, held in June 1997 in Edmonton, Canada. Marvin Sackner met Sokola there and also presented a paper on the creation of the Archive database. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Visual Poetry as Endangered Species, 1997

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: A-Ba: [Barcode: 31858072491164]
Identifier: CC-29136-30481
Scope and Contents

The collage depicts a collaged whale from printed materail with its spout filled with letraset letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Visual Poetry Poultry, 1998

 Item — Box 307: [Barcode: 31858073143616]
Identifier: CC-29604-30976
Scope and Contents

The sculptural image is a stylized chicken with mostly illegible, fragmented, writings and rubberstamped phrases with dada and fluxus content on its surface. The name of the bird/birdlike chararcter is Loplop who is featured in prints, collages and paintings by Max Ernst. Lopllop was an alter ego which Ernst developed and functioned as a familiar animal. Loplop first appeared in Ernst's collage novels La Femme 100 Tetes and in Une Semaine de Bonte in the role of a narrator and commentator. The cardboard box base has illegible handwriting on its lid, rubberstamped words DADA and stylized chicken heads on its sides, and rubberstamped, stylized heads of chickens within the inside bottom of the box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

viva la mamma! / Lei e artista?, 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-16112-16455
Scope and Contents

This colllage is depicted on page 279 of Pignotti's book 'Figure Scritture.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Vom Abreissen, 1993

 Item — Box 281: [Barcode: 31858072460649]
Identifier: CC-23779-24227
Scope and Contents

Although the artists were not part of the New Realism group, the iconography of the decollages is in the spirit of that movement. The edition size is 30 but the individual works themselves are unique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993