Kevin Concannon contributed a critical essay, "Sometimes a word is worth a thousand pictures; Toko Ono's art as a verb." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Yoko One contributed an introductory essay. Mark Allen's insightful text describes Havadtoy's method of writing and re-writing personal thoughts that are "entombed under a hearty layer of paint. Words: gone. Emotional attachment: frozen. The canvas is then wrapped in a layer of lace and more paint until it hardens into a scabrous, protective shell." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Yoko One contributed an introductory essay. Mark Allen's insightful text describes Havadtoy's method of writing and re-writing personal thoughts that are "entombed under a hearty layer of paint. Words: gone. Emotional attachment: frozen. The canvas is then wrapped in a layer of lace and more paint until it hardens into a scabrous, protective shell." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The collage by Joachem Schmid depicted in this record is reminiscent of the style employed in a collge by Rachel Perry Welty held by the Sackner Archive. The Sackner Archive also holds an alphabetical collage by Heidsisck that is in the same style as those depicted in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.