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The Story of Bern [Or] Showing Colors

Artists/Creators
Dorothy Iannone (Creator)
JRP Editions (Publisher)
Date
2019
ID #
3.1.0.1615
Level of Description
Item

Object Description

Item is a book of stories and concrete poetry by Dorothy Iannone titled "The Story of Bern [Or] Showing Colors". Item was originally published in 1970, but republished in 2019 for Iannone's exhibition at the Centre Pompidou, Paris. The book documents the censorship of Iannone's work "The (Ta)Rot Pack" (1968–1969), which discussed female sexuality and autonomy.

Physical Description

Physical Extent
1 v. (70 p.) of textual and graphic material : Japanese binding ; 23 x 22.2 x 1.8 cm
Material Type
Textual record, Graphic material

History

Collection
Concrete Poetry series
Credit Line
Purchased with support from the Morris and Helen Belkin Foundation
Related Exhibitions
Stations: Some Recent Acquisitions

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