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Found poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 896 Collections and/or Records:

The Story of Armin Experiencing the Great American West / Muhsam, Armin., 1995

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Identifier: CC-41189-43172
Scope and Contents

Muhsam painted and wrote a diary text over a found teacher's guide. He writes of his emigrant experience in the American West. He paints the pages white and leaves illustrations unpainted on the page forming a new viusal context. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

The Story of "O", 1985

 Item — Box 192: [Barcode: 31858072459625]
Identifier: CC-12690-12933
Scope and Contents

Each "page" of this book is a round rubber gasket upon which the artist has printed statements beginning with O, e.g. O MY, OOO LA LA, OH WELL. The book is "bound" with a macrame strip. The title also refers to the well-known, erotic French novel with the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

the subject another standpoint (140567) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

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Identifier: CC-56864-10000229
Scope and Contents

The paper reinforcements are mainly bunched in the page center. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

the uneasy birth (140567) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56807-10000176
Scope and Contents

The full title of the recto side reads 'the uneasy birth of a moral consciousness' and on the verso side, 'archeological and literary material.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

the uneasy birth (140567) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56807-10000176
Scope and Contents

The full title of the recto side reads 'the uneasy birth of a moral consciousness' and on the verso side, 'archeological and literary material.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Theories of Reality / Ruthven, Robert., 2000

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Identifier: CC-42792-44832
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds two works depicted in this catalogue: Exact Solutions and The Reduced Einstein Equations and Daffodils. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

This is Visual Poetry. No.17/Apr / Derek Beaulieu., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51900-73001
Scope and Contents

On the back cover, it is stated that Beaulieu is the suthor of four books of poetry (most recently the visual poem suite chains) and two volumes of conceptual fiction (most recently the short story collection How to Write), derek beaulieu's work is consistently praised as some of the most radical and challenging contemporary Canadian writing. Toro magazine recently wrote "using techniques drawn from graphic design, fine art and experimental writing, [beaulieu] vigorously tests the restrictions, conventions, and denotations of the letters of the alphabet." beaulieu lives in Calgary where he teaches high school Journalism and English." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Time: A Documentracing / Ockerse, Tom., 1973

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Identifier: CC-38355-40255
Scope and Contents

Time is the result of documentracing the October 29, 1973 issue of Time magazine. Each page in the book relates to a page in the magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Time: A Documentracing / Ockerse, Tom., 1973

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Identifier: CC-38356-40256
Scope and Contents

Time is the result of documentracing the October 29, 1973 issue of Time magazine. Each page in the book relates to a page in the magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

[Title] / Sackner, Sara., 1979

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Identifier: CC-59867-10002924
Scope and Contents

Found pages of text are interwoven on a visual background and stitched around the borders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979