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Conceptual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1024 Collections and/or Records:

Homage to the Square, the Blacks, Ian Hamilton Finley & Marshall McLuhan, 1968

 Item — Box 350: [Barcode: 31858072490869]
Identifier: CC-23427-23871
Scope and Contents

Printed on gray paper; the Sackner Archive also has a copy printed on white paper. The image on the inside back cover is a small, hand drawn, black square. -- 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 (processed) / CORRESPONDENCE

Hombres / Ferrari, Leon., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-11322-11538
Scope and Contents

The images in the book consist mainly of repetitive, stylized men with arms outstretched depicted as viewed from above. There is no text except for a long dictionary definition of 'man.' Some of the visual arrangements appear almost like text forms with a hieroglyphic language. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984
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)

Hommage a l'Hygiene de l'Art / Devichi, Roselyne., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-52862-74000
Dates: 1973
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)

Hommage a Valoch / Valoch, Jiri; Adamus K; Kocman JC; Novak L; Valoch J; Vonjnar J; Grygar M., 1972

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Identifier: CC-57230-63260
Scope and Contents This work contains exp/ ress card 4, two copies of which are held in a separate card set by the Sackner Archive. Edition Hundertrmark: Valoch was born 1946 in Brno, Czechoslovakia and lives in Brno, Czech Republic. From 1965 to 1970, Valoch studied Czech and German literature and aesthetics at the Faculty of Philosophy, Masaryk University in Brno. He has worked as an art critic, theorist and curator since 1966. From 1972 to 2001, he was a theorist and curator of Art, Dum umeni, Brno. Currently, he is curator at the National Gallery Prag. Since 1966, Valoch has participated in numerous individual (in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Austria) and group exhibitions. He was a member of the Klub konkretistu (Club of Concretists) from 1968 to 1972. Valoch is a poet and author of visual and conceptual poetry, photographic concepts, events, artist books. 1969 he organized the pioneering exhibition Partury-hudebni in Brno, were it was possible to see...
Dates: 1972
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)

How to Become a Famous Contemporary Artist / Bronsteen, Earl ; Hirst D ; Koons J ; Andre C ; Boetti A ; Creed M ; Abramovic M ; Nitsch H ; Bing X ; Johns J., 2005

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Identifier: CC-53095-74242
Scope and Contents

This humorous book actually lists 136 rules describing and illustrating the means to become a famous contemporary artist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005
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)

[Humboldt - Gesellshaft] / Olbrich, Jurgen O.., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-52189-73310
Dates: 2003
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)

I Always Wonder If Men in Uniform Sleep Better after Performing Their Duties / Gonzalez-Torres, Felix., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-10279-10482
Dates: 1988
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)

i am / Danon, Betty., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-60825-10003680
Scope and Contents

Taken frompete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Various Formats(unprocessed)

I Am Reversible / Olson, Richard., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-62413-47552
Scope and Contents

Exhibited in Visualog 2, San Luis Obispu, California. Exhibition was curated by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984
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)

I Am Your Stamp, 1984

 Item — Box 270: [Barcode: 31858072460573]
Identifier: CC-22236-22658
Scope and Contents

Object is a rubberstamp of the title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. The rubber has mostly disintegrated.

Dates: 1984
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

I Love Me / Kevin Carter., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-33304-34938
Scope and Contents

The sandblasted written text across the center of the mirror states, "I Love Me." Carter subsequently changed his name to Carter Kustera. The last name is that of his wife's last name. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

I Love Me / Kevin Carter., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-33304-34938
Scope and Contents

The sandblasted written text across the center of the mirror states, "I Love Me." Carter subsequently changed his name to Carter Kustera. The last name is that of his wife's last name. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Ian Hamilton Finlay and the Wild Hawthorn Press 1958-1991 / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Cockburn K., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-11836-12057
Scope and Contents

Includes comments by Finlay on his poem, "Acrobats." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991
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)

Ian Hamilton Finlay in a Bottle, 1995

 Item — Box 301: [Barcode: 31858072460912]
Identifier: CC-00623-637
Scope and Contents

The poem by Ian Hamilton Finlay, printed on a small paper fragment, reads "warship worship." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Ideas Leave Objects Standing / Bellingham, David., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44764-46930
Dates: 2005
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)

If I Had a Mind..., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-09919-10116
Dates: 1971
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

If I Stayed / Mussman, Linda., 1990

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Identifier: CC-05807-5916
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)

If you read the right side I'll love you; If you read the left side I'll hate you / Tot, Endre., 1973 - 1986

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Identifier: CC-42164-44168
Dates: 1973 - 1986
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)

If you read this I will love you / Tot, Endre., 1972

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Identifier: CC-42167-44171
Dates: 1972
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)

I.H.F. / Cutts, Simon., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-32384-33955
Scope and Contents

The title stands for Ian Hamilton Finlay. The page with I is collaged with a black rectangular paper. The page with H has marks where two collages could be placed. The page with F is collaged with a black paper with a hole on top that is the shape of a guillotine blade. -- 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: Booklets (unprocessed)

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