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Phillips, Tom, 1937-2022

 Person

Nationality

British

Found in 1271 Collections and/or Records:

English Art Today 1960-1976 / Phillips T ; Martin K ; Tilson J ; Paolozzi E., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-13361-13662
Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

[English National Opera Program] / Phillips, Tom., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31232-32702
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips is listed in this program for the ENO as the translator and designer for Verdi's opera, Otello. He also served as the stage manger. The catalogue reproduces two visual poetic drawings for the opera stage set. The loose folded sheet is a favorable review of the set design and translation by Phillips. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Ephemerides II / Phillips, Tom; Cage J., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-44520-46670
Scope and Contents

Includes the text of a poem dealing with mushrooms that also was printed in Opening No.9. This painting plays with ideas that will be subsequently used by Phillips, e.g., A Humument, the concept of an image changing over time, the grid, permutations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Ephemerides / Phillips, Tom., 1978

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Identifier: CC-61163-52409
Scope and Contents

The cards consist of Phillips' lecture notes on artist books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Erik Satie / Furnival, John, editor ; Hodges, Stuart, editor ; Birch, Gary, editor ; Bailey P ; Breakwell I ; Christie J ; Clark TA ; Furnival A ; Williams J ; Furnival J ; Johnson R ; King R ; Phillips T ; Meyer T., 1976

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Identifier: CC-12229-12453
Scope and Contents

This folder is a tribute to Erik Satie, along with an exhibition and concert on the 25th anniversary of his death. Tom Phillips and Ron King contributed the colored prints in addition to the black and white versions also in this folder. The Phillips print is a page of A Humument. There were 50 copies of a signed edtion with handcolored prints by Phillips and King and 30 artist proofs with handcolored prints by Phillips and King in this edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Erik Satie / John Furnival, editor ; Stuart Hodges, editor ; Gary Birch, editor ; Atkinson D ; Bailey P ; Breakwell I ; Christie J ; Clark TA ; Furnival A ; Furnival J ; Williams J ; Johnson R ; King R ; Phillips T ; Meyer T ; Satie E., 1976

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Identifier: CC-12228-12452
Scope and Contents

This folder is a tribute to Erik Satie, along with an exhibition and concert on the 25th anniversary of his death. This edition contains prints by Tom Phillips and Ron King in black and white. There were 50 copies of a signed edition with handcolored prints by Phillips and King and 30 artist proofs with handcolored prints by Phillips and King in this edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Ex Libris for Simon Callow / Phillips, Tom., 2008

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Identifier: CC-47948-68971
Scope and Contents Wikipedia: Callow was born in Streatham, London, England, UK, the son of Yvonne Mary (nee Guise), a secretary, and Neil Francis Callow, a businessman. His father was of English and French descent and his mother was of Danish and German ancestry. He was brought up Roman Catholic.Callow attended the London Oratory School and then went on to study at Queen's University Belfast ('Queen's') in Northern Ireland before giving up his degree course to go into acting at the Drama Centre London. Callow's immersion in the theatre began after he wrote a fan letter to Sir Laurence Olivier, the Artistic Director of the National Theatre, and received a response suggesting he join their box office staff. It was while watching actors rehearse that he realised he wanted to act.Callow made his stage debut in 1973, appearing in The Thrie Estates at the Assembly Rooms Theatre, Edinburgh. In the early 1970s he joined the Gay Sweatshop theatre company and performed in Martin Sherman's critically acclaimed...
Dates: 2008
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

Exhibit and Concert Celebrate Talents of Multimedia Artist / Phillips, Tom., 1994

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Identifier: CC-04627-4714
Scope and Contents

This relates to Phillips' exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art, April through June 12, 1994. The Sackners lent six works to this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

[Exhibition Labels for V & A Library Exhibition] / Phillips, Tom., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04694-4783
Scope and Contents

These were labels made by Phillips for his exhibition of artist books at the V&A library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

[Exhibition Labels] / Phillips, Tom., 1990

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Identifier: CC-04035-4113
Dates: 1990
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Extensions. No.1 / Suzanne Zavrian, Joseph Neugroschel, editors ; Williams E ; Weiner H ; Graham D ; Acconci V ; Katz S ; Schneeman G ; Perreault J ; Perniciaro T., 1968

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Identifier: CC-46849-49583
Scope and Contents

On pages 22-23, Dan Graham presents his plan for Schema, a set of poems whose component pages are specifically published as individual poems in various magazines. This invoves participation by the editor. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals(unprocessed)

Fall / Mayer, Hansjorg, editor ; Roth D ; Phillips T ; Williams E ; Latham J., 1992

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Identifier: CC-06297-6412
Scope and Contents

The three covers have different collaged images taken from Tom Phillip's Words and Texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

Fifty Years of Tom Phillips / One Hundred Years of the Mappin Art Gallery / Phillips, Tom., 1987

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Identifier: CC-38871-40797
Scope and Contents

This exhibition includes the first showing of the Curriculum Vitae paintings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

First Day Covers / Furnival J ; Joseph P ; Lijn L ; Phillips T., 1980

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Identifier: CC-11673-11891
Scope and Contents

Auction catalog. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

First Design For Cover Of A Humument / Phillips, Tom., 1980

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Identifier: CC-61445-52466
Scope and Contents

This is the design for the cover of the trade edition of A Humument that was rejected by Hansjorg Mayer, the publisher.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

First one man show in the U.S.A. / Phillips, Tom., 1979

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Identifier: CC-54489-52374
Dates: 1979
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Flatland 25-35, 2007

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-47301-50044
Scope and Contents

Beaulieu made this book by tracing a line to each letter of Abbott's book "Flatland. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / BOOKS

Flying Man and the Ape of Nature [from Dante's Inferno], 1979 - 1980

 Item — Folder 88: [Barcode: 31858072538451]
Identifier: CC-46292-49014
Dates: 1979 - 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / PAINTINGS, PRINTS AND BROADSIDES

Focus on History of the "Mechanical Sketchbook" / Lister, David; Phillips T., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06951-7074
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips states "he remains sceptical that photography can be considered an art form" in this preview article on the RA 150 years of photography exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

[Found Linoleum Block] / Phillips, Tom., 1976

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Identifier: CC-46267-48988
Scope and Contents xIn Phillips' book Works and Text (1992), he indicates that the linoleum block was found on the street near his studio. He recounts a story (page 134) which was inspired by the find. "Every manufactured object is, visually, the point of confluence of unnumbered lines or stylistic development; it is the result of innumerable chance encounters of artists, craftsmen and artisans; is the product of the complete trade and trafic of the world..." There is a micrographic text that forms a border around the image and the documentary text mentioned above. It reads "Whether I might write about this pieceof linoleum is pure speculation except that it was found in a much begained (?) condition lying on the rubbish in a step outside of a house on the left hand side of Lyndhurst Grove Camberwell, London SE 15..." But it was too faint to be scanned as an image (MAS). This print constitutes one of six prints from walking 1/2 mile around Phillips' studio - it is based on the belief that there are...
Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats(unprocessed)

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