John Furnival. The Fall of the Tower of Babel. 1995 ed. Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries.
John Furnival’s The Fall of the Tower of Babel is one of the early classics of concrete poetry and exists in many versions. It depicts the Biblical story of the splintering of the World’s languages as a vision of nuclear apocalypse.
– Timothy Shipe, Curator, International Dada Archive
Detail. John Furnival. The Fall of the Tower of Babel. 1995 ed. Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries.
Detail. John Furnival. The Fall of the Tower of Babel. 1995 ed. Special Collections, University of Iowa Libraries.