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Concrete poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6414 Collections and/or Records:

Hannah-Hoch-Preises / Williams, Emmett ; Schwitters K ; Hamilton R ; Roth D., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28168-29331
Scope and Contents

This catalogue documents how in recent years, Williams has gone from composing classic concrete poems to adding visual ornamentations to them. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Happpppy Xyzmas 66 (051165) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1966

 Item
Identifier: CC-55688-9999279
Scope and Contents

This is the same piece as the two scrolls with the same title held by the Sackner Archive but flattened. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Happy Birthday / Depew, Wally., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-53061-74207
Scope and Contents

Stored in Depew's drawings box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Happy Birthday Marvin! / Helmes, Scott., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-35684-37434
Scope and Contents

The letters of the greeting are scatttered on the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Happy Birthday Marvin / Scott Helmes., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-30930-32385
Scope and Contents

The puzzle was started in 1989 and completed in 1998. Helmes' birthday message is rubberstamped in black ink letters with abstract ink swirls. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Happy Birthday Marvin / Scott Helmes., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-30930-32385
Scope and Contents

The puzzle was started in 1989 and completed in 1998. Helmes' birthday message is rubberstamped in black ink letters with abstract ink swirls. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Happy Birthday] / Paresky, Laura., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-40970-42949
Scope and Contents

This 70th birthday greeting was designed and printed by Laura Paresky for Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

[Happy Birthday Ruth) / Scott Helmes., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-38863-40789
Scope and Contents

This work was a greeting for Ruth Sackner's 66th birthday, each envelope containing one letter of a jigsaw puzzle of the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

[Happy Birthday Ruth) / Scott Helmes., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-38863-40789
Scope and Contents

This work was a greeting for Ruth Sackner's 66th birthday, each envelope containing one letter of a jigsaw puzzle of the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Happy New Year! / Merks, Jane ; Bartl, Peter., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-33812-35478
Scope and Contents

The year '2000' is made up of a large printed '2', a watercolored '0', a lipstick printed '0' and a '0' burnt out from the paper. The aphorism reads, "Decide what's important and do it!" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000