{"id":92,"date":"2020-10-23T20:03:57","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T20:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/?p=92"},"modified":"2022-04-08T19:50:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T19:50:57","slug":"sackner-archive-merz-schwitters-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/2020\/10\/23\/sackner-archive-merz-schwitters-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Sackner Archive: Merz, Schwitters, Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Timothy Shipe, curator of the International Dada Archive and co-curator of the <em>Sackner Archive<\/em> exhibition in the Main Library Gallery, has some stories to share about poet artist Kurt Schwitters and his <em>Merz<\/em> publications in this new video.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"> <em>Merz<\/em> no. 2 appears in the Fall 2020 Main Library Gallery exhibition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sackner Archive: Merz, Schwitters, Art\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vVEuxE2EuGI?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Objects on display in <em>Sackner Archive<\/em> are from the Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, Special Collections, The University of Iowa Libraries. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">The <em>Sackner Archive<\/em> exhibition was curated by Timothy Shipe, Peter Balestrieri, and Margaret Gamm and will be on display through December 11, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>To learn a bit more about Kurt Schwitters and about Merz as an art style, check out these websites:<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Art Story &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theartstory.org\/artist\/schwitters-kurt\/artworks\/\">Kurt Schwitters<\/a> and his work<br \/>\nTate Modern, London &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/art\/art-terms\/m\/merz\">Merz<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tate.org.uk\/art\/art-terms\/d\/dada\">Dada<\/a> as art terms<br \/>\nSmithsonian Magazine &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/arts-culture\/dada-115169154\/\">A Brief History of Dada<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn more about the International Dada Archive here:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dada.lib.uiowa.edu\/\">dada.lib.uiowa.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">More information about this exhibition, the Main Library Gallery, and how to schedule a visit: <\/span><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery\/\">lib.uiowa.edu\/gallery<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timothy Shipe, curator of the International Dada Archive and co-curator of the Sackner Archive exhibition in the Main Library Gallery, has some stories to share about poet artist Kurt Schwitters and his Merz publications in this new video. 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