Photo of collection object Dial-A-Poem
Giorno, John. Dial-A-Poem, 1968/2012. Recordings of 200 poems by 80 poets, four telephones; original answering machine, telephone, reel-to-reel tape recorders, and microphone; printed and handwritten ephemera, Dimensions variable. Acquired through the generosity of the International Council of The Museum of Modern Art in honor of Kynaston McShine, 1218.2018.1-2. (Photo: MoMA)

Dial-A-Poem

1968/2012

John Giorno

American, 1936–2019

Media and Performance

Maker/Artist
Giorno, John
Classification
Installation
Formatted Medium
Recordings of 200 poems by 80 poets, four telephones; original answering machine, telephone, reel-to-reel tape recorders, and microphone; printed and handwritten ephemera
Dimensions
Dimensions variable
Accession Number
1218.2018.1-2
Credit Line
Acquired through the generosity of the International Council of The Museum of Modern Art in honor of Kynaston McShine

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