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Abstract markings

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1067 Collections and/or Records:

Homage to Agam / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Button, David., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-58247-10001493
Scope and Contents

The translucent print with red diagonal stripes overlying the three naval warships places the stripes on their hulls, refering to Agam's abstract markings. The name of these ships are Invincible, Inflexible and Indefatigable, referring to Agam's personality. The Sackner Archive also holds a signed and numberd copy of this print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Homage to Le Corbusier / Furnival, John., 1960

 Item
Identifier: CC-13217-13518
Scope and Contents

The uppermost portion of the drawing depicts a "cloud of x's & v's that appear over highly stylized architectural forms with four humans in an outlined shape with their left arms upraised. The lower section features calligraphic markings and the lowermost section four pairs of dogs peeing on posts asking in French "What do you think of these new piles?" Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960

Humument Cartoon, 1970

 Item — Folder 76: [Barcode: 31858072538352]
Identifier: CC-54487-52437
Scope and Contents

The print reads:" One man in the dusk is so much like another." - angel, it was Bill - instantly, "Instantly!" the shortest. - it is large saving yourself the delicacy - open the suction miss Gott! - Have no scruple in using me on you; no one depends on your tools, and begin about it. Bobby you pesth - "Irma! Irma!" under his breath, - let him die doctor in another sofa. - we got an intellectual silenced - then, never God! pain wince." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Hydra x 1500 (2) / Claire, Paula., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-58926-10002122
Scope and Contents

Published in Codesigns, Writers Forum, 1976. First performance National Party Centre 15 Oct 1974. Hydra is a minute freshwater coelenterate with a stalklike tubular body and a ring of tentacles around the mouth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Hydra x 1500 / Claire, Paula., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-18643-19015
Scope and Contents

Published in Codesigns, Writers Forum, 1976. Hydra is a minute freshwater coelenterate with a stalklike tubular body and a ring of tentacles around the mouth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

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

Idea Rotore / Carrega, Ugo., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-18601-18973
Scope and Contents

The print was also bound into tEXt, a periodical held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

[il primero] / Caruso, Luciano., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-58025-10001281
Scope and Contents

This work was exhibited in one of pete spence's 1999 correspondence art shows. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995