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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1081 Collections and/or Records:

Twenty Bottoms / curry, jw., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-29012-30348
Scope and Contents

The pages depict photographs of an attractive young woman in full frontal nudity altered with collaged fragmented text. This is a reprinting of Coma Goats No.1, 1982, in which the images were placed unbound within a folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Twisting Silence , 1991

 Item — Box 322: [Barcode: 31858072490885]
Identifier: CC-23541-23986
Scope and Contents

This book commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition was created utilizing a trade edition book as a support structure. Barron composed poems and utilized poems from other poets along with found text. She placed them in the layers of the book, e.g.,"Twisting silence into words, my shrouded shadow sucked deep of a breath of emptiness, to shriek into its own ear," (S.B.) "what have you done to the garden that was entrusted to you?" (A. Machado) and "Breathe in a mouthful of dust..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Typecast / Vleeskens, Cornelis., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-42244-44250
Scope and Contents

These collages are a miscellany of Vleeskens poems, some of which appeared in his 1970-1980 book that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Typescript for environmental poem - visual text I.b / Wright, Edward., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-54537-62727
Scope and Contents

This is a vertical typed poem with progressively diminishng number of vowels in vertical clusters typed in red ink the. On the verso Wright wrote "1969 (eventually on lined 680 x 80 cm) see group III." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Typomusings, 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34691-36394
Scope and Contents

Helmes cut up pages from periodicals that had offset word and calligraphic content and arranged them into new forms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Un Libretto Scritto con le Forbici / D'Ottavi, Corrado., 1962 - 1963

 Item
Identifier: CC-15502-15829
Scope and Contents

Phrases, words and paragraphs from periodicals and books were cut and pasted to form a poem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1962 - 1963

Unbound (Joyce) / Olson, Richard., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-62414-47553
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

[Untitled], 1967

 Item — Folder 21: [Barcode: 31858072459807]
Identifier: CC-13077-13372
Scope and Contents

This is a minimalist image in which the letters cannot be distinguished. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967