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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2614 Collections and/or Records:

Italian Lesson No.4 / Van Horn, Erica., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00714-732
Scope and Contents

The booklet documents a part of her life during her stay in Florence, Italy when she worked with her husband, Simon Cutts, in an art gallery there. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Booklets (unprocessed)

Italian Lesson No.4 / Van Horn, Erica., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00732-750
Scope and Contents

The booklet documents a part of her life during her stay in Florence, Italy when she worked with her husband, Simon Cutts, in an art gallery there. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Booklets (unprocessed)

Italian Lesson No.6: Argo Cooperative / Van Horn, Erica., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-00767-786
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: Books (unprocessed)

It's A Document Of A Travel To Berlin / Groh, Klaus., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-59249-60452
Dates: 1974
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)

It's Politics as Usual: [Clinton vs Dole: The 1996 Presidential Campaign] / Goswell, Joan Iversen., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28532-29814
Scope and Contents As with "The George Book" held by the Sackner Archive, Goswell has created another timeless impression of the American political scene with leanings toward the left. The collage consists of six hinged panels done in an accordion style. The technique of making the collage is reminiscent of the paste-ups of Jesse Collins. Proceeding from left to right, the following images and texts are presented among others: 1) Nixon rising from his coffin, 2) Rick Santorum, senator from Pennsylvania in priest's garb because of his anti-abortion stand, 3) The Allegheny National Forrest, an ancient old growth forrest near Erie where recently logging has been proposed, 4) Dole and a list of political contributors with rewards they received including Julio Gallo, Archer Daniels Midland, 5) unflattering images of politicians of the Christian right, 6) Bill Clinton with an inked epithet reading "I am the Lord Jesus Christ + I will solve all your problems + Believe in me," 6) announcement of the sale of...
Dates: 1996
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)

It's the Act That Shapes the Thought / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-09036-9213
Scope and Contents

The title is derived from a line by Antonin Artaud. Hirschman states "This book focuses on gesture of line, color, and letters. There's a poem and then there's not a poem in this book. The words are crossed through by the paint, and vice-versa - intentionally to reflect the jangling about of sensibility during this time." (Gulf War) -- 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: Books (unprocessed)

It's Time (Photophily Phlip #10) / Rosenberg, Marilyn, R.., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-60643-50215
Dates: 1981
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)

It's Written All Over Your Face, 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-19120-19499
Scope and Contents

All the pages of this book are overprinted in several layers. A large diamond shaped perforation has been made through both covers and the pages. The paper streamers of various colors originate from the spine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
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 / BOOKS (moved to alphabetical shelves)

IV Intern. Feb / Groh K., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-10693-10902
Scope and Contents

Contains essay by Karen Elliott "Das Buch Als Kunstobjekt." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Periodicals(unprocessed)

Izbrannoe [Gerlovins] 1974-1984 / Gerlovina, Rimma; Gerlovin, Valeriy., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-59924-60877
Scope and Contents

Includes images of artwork done in from 1974-1984 in Russia. -- 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)

Jaguar Spots / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09284-9466
Scope and Contents

This is a Mayan influenced bookwork with the poetry incorporated within the outlines of the Mayan hieroglyphics. -- 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: Books (unprocessed)

James Joyce's Typewriter and other stories: Books at the London Institute / Mayakovsky V ; King R ; Tilson Ja ; King S ; Tot E ; Christmastree L ; Finlay IH ; LeWitt S ; VanHorn E ; Douglas H ; Morris W ; Caine M ; Nauman B ; Ruscha E ; Peich P ; Bicknell L ; Humphries D ; Kozlowski J., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-34324-36019
Dates: 1999
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)

January 20, 1980 - March 15, 1980 / Weaver, Nancy., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-40905-42882
Scope and Contents

This book recounts the experiences of the artist as she tries her hand in varied printing techniques. The pages reproduce examples of her work that improves with the passge of time. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982
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)

January 20, 1980 - March 15, 1980 / Weaver, Nancy., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-40906-42883
Scope and Contents

This book recounts the experiences of the artist as she tries her hand in varied printing techniques. The pages reproduce examples of her work that improves with the passge of time. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982
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)

Japan: The Art of the Book, Past And Present / Ito M ; Matsutani ; Niikuni S ; Takahashi S ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-37347-39199
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive lent one book by Ito, one book by Matsutani, one book by Niikuni, and four books by Takahashi to this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986
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)

JAZZ, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-15903-16236
Scope and Contents

The theme of this book is New Orleans jazz. Dencker plays the banjo and traveled to New Orleans where he found many of the collaged elements. Twelve of the pages have a square center perforation creating a framed effect for the subsequent collaged pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985
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

JCMCJJ II, 1990

 Item — Box 287: [Barcode: 31858072460680]
Identifier: CC-01874-1910
Scope and Contents

Text and imagery relates to John Cage, Merce Cunningham, and Jasper Johns "Dancers on a Plane." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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 (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

JCT 2: Co-opwritings / Diacono, Mario; Navajo Indian Tribe., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-15318-15642
Scope and Contents

The poster depicts photodocumentation in the form of film strips of an undesignated exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970
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)

Je Renferme / Maurice Salmon., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-60646-65067
Scope and Contents

This book object reaches the height of bookbinding workmanship. One Englsih translation of the title is "When it gets to that point, I just shut myself away." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
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

Je Renferme / Maurice Salmon., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-60646-65067
Scope and Contents

This book object reaches the height of bookbinding workmanship. One Englsih translation of the title is "When it gets to that point, I just shut myself away." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
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

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