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Kempton, Karl, 1943-

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1943 July 1

Nationality

American

Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:

This is Visual Poetry. No.58/Sep / Karl Kempton., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-52057-73159
Scope and Contents

On the back cover, it is stated that karl kempton's visual poems have been nationally and internationally published and exhibited since 1974. his work has evolved from typewriter to computer b&w to color and now mixed media with use of a slr digital camera. RUNE series began november 1974. edited and published KALDRON between 1976-1990. coeditor of kaldron, volume two, on-line anthology edition published by karl young http://www.thing.net/~grist/l&d/kaldron.htm. 12 from RUNE Series and 5 PHOTONS. acknowledgments: books "” RUNE, A SURVEY and 3 CUBED; mag "” ECHO; anthologies "” WRITING TO BE SEEN and THE LAST VISUAL POETRY ANTHOLOGY. web "” logolalia, fundacaove locipedica, skylab, mathematical poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Typewriter: Rune 2: 26 Voices/January Interlude. No.10 / Karl Kempton., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-56057-64878
Scope and Contents

The cover was designed by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

[Untitled] / Kempton, Karl., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-07878-8031
Scope and Contents

Exhibited in Visualog 2, San Luis Obispu, California. Exhibition was curated by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Water from the Mountains of Light, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-28936-30266
Scope and Contents

This book does not include any of Kempton's signature typewriter glyphs. The theme deals mainly with preservation of the environment. This edition is one of 25 copies handbound and signed by Kempton for individuals who helped to support its publication. The Sackners were among that group and are so mentioned. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

wrecking ballzark, th: Film Strip. No.58 / Karl Kempton., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-40592-42565
Scope and Contents

This booklet is also listed as Curvd H&Z No.245. The pages consist of typewritten 'o's' in a grid that proceeds from the top of the page to the bottom as the pages are flipped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

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Subject
Typewriter art 50
Shaped poetry 28
Concrete poetry 20
Visual poetry 12
Conventional poetry 11