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Chopin, Henri, 1922-2008

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1922-06-18 - 2008-01-03

Found in 483 Collections and/or Records:

Le Dernier Roman du Monde / Chopin, Henri; Hausmann R; Bertini G; Albert-Birot P., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-18966-19345
Scope and Contents

This is the deluxe edition of the book printed on Holland paper. The pamphlets are subscription forms. The novel is illustrated with a large number of typewriter poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Le Grand Monde de la grande poesie, 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-51309-72398
Scope and Contents

In this book, Chopin provides the basis for sound poetry -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Le Monde Est Cruel / Chopin, Henri., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-18686-19059
Scope and Contents

This is the working typed copy for a larger version print published in 1982 (held by the Sackner Archive) and for a page which appears in Chopin's book, "Le Dernier Roman du Monde." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Le Poeme Alphabetique / Chopin, Henri., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-18689-19062
Scope and Contents

This was also published in Chopin's book, "Le Derniere Roman du Monde" and reproduced with minor differenced in Williams' "Antholigy of Concrete Poetry." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Le Repas / Chopin, Henri; Aaron R., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-17074-17431
Scope and Contents

Pages 11 & 15 are missing from the manuscript. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Le Temps Aujourd'hui, 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-20024-20414
Scope and Contents

This print is divided into an upper half that depicts a typewriter poem with a typed frontal view of a face. The lower half depicts the tItle in bold typography and a collage of an eye and dentures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

le vagin: il est creux / Chopin, Henri., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-18696-19069
Scope and Contents

This is an original of a typing which appears in Chopin's book, "Le Dernier Roman du Monde." It depicts a stylized view of a vagina shaped by the word "nu." The latter means 'bare' in English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

l'ecriture a l'endroit / Chopin, Henri., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-32344-33911
Scope and Contents

Includes reproductions of seven typewriter poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

l'ecriture a l'endroit / Chopin, Henri., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-20565-20962
Scope and Contents

Includes reproductions of seven typewriter poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Les Cercles de Fees, 1984

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Chopin, Henri: [Barcode: 31858072491297]
Identifier: CC-18704-19077
Scope and Contents

The number 84 was typed repetitively to achieve the desired visual effect. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Les Hippocampes Noirs/The Black Hippocampus / Chopin, Henri ; Agius J., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-28420-29664
Scope and Contents

Henri Chopin used the same typewritten symbol on each page for the black and white reproduced typewriter poems. The works take the form of a square, a jar and lid, a mask, a crescent moon, and geometric shapes. This book was part of the EVENTS series, coordinated by Manuel Cuevas and Juan J. Agius. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Les Portes Ouvertes Ouvertement, 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-40232-42203
Scope and Contents

This book deals with Chopin's diary notes on the making of his sound poems. He mentions meeting the Sackners on his visit to Miami Beach in 1984. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Les Riches Heures de l'Alphabet [Deluxe Edition] / Chopin, Henri ; Zumthor, Paul., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-20399-20796
Scope and Contents

The suite of 12 original printed typewriter poems by Chopin utilizes one letter each to represent the first letter of Ruth Ruth Marvin Marvin Sackner Sackner Concrete Concrete Visual Visual Poetry Poetry. Large letters in these poems appear to be sikscreen additions. In the book, there is a a usual Chopin typewriter poem reproduced for each letter, number, and signed on the keyboard. Paul Zumthor contributed a handwritten poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

L'Escalade, 1973

 Item — Folder 20: [Barcode: 31858072459799]
Identifier: CC-19776-20163
Scope and Contents

The title in English means to scale over. The text consists of a repetition of the words, morte and death over a Manchester Guardian newspaper image of The Communist leader, Brezhnev whispering into the ear of President Nixon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973