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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4849 Collections and/or Records:

Dear Diary / Perez, Irma., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-03949-4024
Scope and Contents

Submitted as entry to Homage To The Mad Diarist exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Dear Marvin & Ruth / Jackman, Sandra., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-47802-68821
Scope and Contents

This card is a response to the Jackman's visit to the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

dedo , 1992

 Item — Box 313: [Barcode: 31858072490794]
Identifier: CC-61612-10004072
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Delivre II / Barron, Susan., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-23927-24375
Scope and Contents

This work, which was commissioned by the Sackner Archive, was subsequently made into a limited edition print with the same title. The main poem in the center of the work, constructed as a paper relief from clippings of newspapers and magazines with varied typefaces and dimensions, begins "I am writing a letter on the back side of a cloud." Other briefer poems are also incorporated into the work using fragments of different languages. The major visual image is a paper relief man-feathered-animal like figure with a poem as its tail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Delivre II / Barron, Susan., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-24202-24654
Scope and Contents

The print was reproduced from a unique collage held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Delivre II / Barron, Susan., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-24203-24655
Scope and Contents

This print was reproduced from a unique collage commissioned by the Sackner Archive; a caption at the bottom of the print makes mention of this. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Delivre II Printers Sample, 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-24205-24657
Scope and Contents

Print was reproduced from a unique collage commissioned by the Sackner Archive. Barron writes specific instructions to the printers on both margins of the proof. This is the second proof run by the printers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Delivre II Proof , 1988

 Item — Folder 80: [Barcode: 31858072538394]
Identifier: CC-24204-24656
Scope and Contents

Prints were reproduced from a unique collage held by the Sackner Archive. This proof, according to the artist, is the penultimate proof run "before the real thing." Includes specific instructions for changes to the printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

della mostro / Sanesi, Roberto ; Herbert G ; Thomas D., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-50281-71348
Scope and Contents

The Sackners purchased a cube sculpture paper covered in Sanesi's typical colored calligraphy of ink and gauche from the exhibition at the Palazzo Reale in Milan in 1983 titled "Jarry e la patafisica." Sanesi was born in 1930 and died in 2002. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992