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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2490 Collections and/or Records:

Lettres / Dumur, Marie Francoise., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-15922-16255
Scope and Contents

The words of the poem are painted in black ink on gray hand painted papers and resemble carved letters on ancient walls. The complete text of the poem "Lettres" is handwritten on the loose sheet. -- 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)

Liber Amicorum 1964-1984 / Furnival, John ; Bertini G ; Mortimer I ; Jones D ; Johnson R ; Brown J ; Random S ; James J ; Blaine J ; Mathews H ; Williams J ; Mills S ; Fisher R ; Wayte N ; Houedard DS ; Henri A ; King R ; McCarthy C ; Taylor A ; Jandl E ; Birney E ; Mayer HJ ; Hoffberg J ; Gerz J ; Rypson P ; Lijn L ; Burri S ; Fox H ; Spiegelman L ; Nuttall J ; Warschauer H ; Crozier R ; Wheatley S ; Gette PA ; Seuphor M ; Phillips T ; Chopin H ; Furnival J ; Calos N ; Mendes G ; Knowles A ; Higgins D ; Page R ; Musgrove K ; Christie J ; Cobbing B ; Lane B ; Kostelanetz R ; Rothenberg J ; Williams E ; Ackerman D ; Ackerman MS ; Power K ; Furnival A ; Jandl E ; Wright E ; Couworth J ; Horovitz M ; Horovitz F ; Hayter S ; Richard C ; Metcalf P ; Zurbrugg N ; Curtay JP ; Albert-Birot P ; Rotella M ; Finlay IH ; Breakwell I ; Nannucci M ; Schauffelen KB ; Turnbull G ; deMelo e Castro EM ; Meyer T ; Demarco R ; Kostelanetz R ; Clark TA ; Clark L ; Gardner I ; Johnston S ; Gerlovina R ; Gerlovin V ; Adrian M -., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-13141-13438
Scope and Contents Includes a calligraphic drawing on the Labyrinth, Abracadabra, and Rimbaud's "Vowel's" by Furnival that extends over 3 pages. The optical typewriter poem was done by Charles Cameron in 1966. The micrographic, collaged drawing was made by Peter James. Two pages consist of Houedard works, viz., shaped typewriter poem undated, pop-up typewriter poem undated, 2 typewriter poems undated and 3 typewriter poems dated 140164, 091263, 190964; also, ink drawing 090663 and photograph. Also, includes two ink drawings (1954) and two typewriter poems (1981) by Houedard. Contains a proof copy of Stampart 1, Coracle (1977) and a colored print from Furnival's Erik Satie (1976) by Ron King. Also, includes print (lauter) and sound poem, (hosi + anna, Verlag Klaus Wagenbach, 1971) by Jandl, shaped ink poem by Birney, ink drawing by Hansjorg Mayer, concrete poem with colored text by Emmett Williams, a watercolor spanning 2 pages by Samuel Buri, ink drawing by Nuttall, and typing by Wheatley. It also...
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: Books (unprocessed)

Library; Book Artist's Invitational / Barton CJ ; Drescher H ; Ely T ; Fahrner B ; Gallo P ; Kelm D ; King S ; Lohr H ; Scobey P ; Share S ; Smith K ; Spector B ; Tetenbaum B ; Tisdale W ; Drucker J., 1992

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Identifier: CC-07298-7441
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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Library of Babel, The / Rollins T+KOS ; Spector B ; Wolfe S ; Masullo A ; Broodthaers M ; Johns J., 1991

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Identifier: CC-07231-7373
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)

Library, The / Cutts S ; VanHorn E ; Weiner L ; Hugnet G ; Jess ; Finlay IH., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06871-6994
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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Libri Arte / Helgason, Skuta ; Ben ; Williams E ; Broodthaers M., 1993

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Identifier: CC-09489-9678
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: Catalogs (unprocessed)

Libri da/Autore / Bertola C ; Vitacchio A., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-07002-7139
Scope and Contents

Exhibition curated by Carla Bertola. -- 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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Libri d'Artiste / Bentivoglio M ; Caruso L ; Accame V ; Andolcetti F ; Costa C ; Fava V ; Fedi F ; Ferri G ; Gini G ; Manfredi M ; Miles ; Munari B ; Tola L ; Vitone R ; Xerra W., 1993

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Identifier: CC-07531-7675
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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Libro d'Artista / Caruso L ; Martini SM ; Bugli E ; Colonna G ; DelDonna A ; Lubrano C., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-29753-31130
Scope and Contents

The exhibition was curated by Luciano Caruso who also wrote an introductory essay. Most of the books were book objects or had solely visual content -- 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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

Libro di devozioni domestiche, 1987

 Item — Box 286: [Barcode: 31858072460672]
Identifier: CC-20749-21153
Scope and Contents

These collages have the same formatted media presentation but differ in their themes most of which are abstract. However, one of the calligraphic images is modeled after a Futurist Parole In Liberta landscape poem in which large dotted "i's" serve as Roman columns while another depicts an oriental face. -- 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 (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Libro di Stoffa / Cattania, Luciano., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-20754-21158
Scope and Contents

A photographic reproduction of a page from this book listed as No.177 in catalogue entitled "Alfa-Omega," 1989 is listed by Elisa Debenedetti in her catalog on Cattania works from 1952-1987. Cattania's calligraphy, achieved through a personal stylistic flame incising of the cloth pages, appears as grids and in diagonal overwritings of linear text. Images include a surrealistic eye, a menorah and a meditating yogi figure among others. One page has a grid composed of repeated number "3's." -- 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: Books (unprocessed)

Libro Ingabbiato (Little Book In A Wooden Cage), 1981

 Item — Box 305: [Barcode: 31858072460953]
Identifier: CC-49022-70060
Scope and Contents

The book is an Italian- Spanish dictionary containing 12,000 words. This work is also depicted in the exhibition catalogue, "Parole in Vista" (2002), perhaps with a different dictionary. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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 (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Libro Lapisazzulli / Vittorio Fava., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-10763-10973
Dates: 1990
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

Libro-Libro, 1983

 Item — Box 150: [Barcode: 31858072458031]
Identifier: CC-19480-19863
Scope and Contents

This totally white book which is opened to facing pages has lines of calligraphic markings made by linear carving into the soft paper (carta scolpita). -- 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) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Libro-Libro / Capone, Vito., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-16748-17103
Scope and Contents

The book depicted in this photograph is held by the Sackner Archive. -- 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: Various Formats(unprocessed)

Libro / Pavanello, Giancarlo., 1999

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Identifier: CC-32117-33657
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)

Libroggetto / Caruso, Luciano., 1969 - 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-19123-19502
Scope and Contents

The collages consist of cuttings from the paper roll of prices from a cash register that have been cancelled with calligraphic markings by Caruso. The pages of the booklet have been treated in the same way. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969 - 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)

Licens/An Acon Of Magical Suffumigations / Walker, Reginald., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-32138-33679
Scope and Contents According to Reginald Walker, his oeuvre is concerned with mythological books. Mythological or Spirit books are ritual talismanic books and book objects symbolic of astrological, numerological, Kabbalic and prophetic divination. These shamanistic objects d'art are also based on esoteric alchemical for-mularies, sacred and obscure high words, as well as magical encantations and amulets.Aesthetically, these works represent the ancient Egyptian and Ethiopian Coptic Codex functioning as a somewhat Iconic art object; created as metamorphosic ethnic fantasies, these mythic codices are fusions of Egyptian Ethiopian, Nubian, Byzantine, Islamic, and Celtic fetish-art.Developmental materials include papyrus, vellum, parchment, alum-tawed skins, native-dyed goatskins, iron, silver, gold, bronze, copper, brass, bone, feathers, acrylics, tempera, various indigenous woods/textiles, linen, and various handmade papers.Mythological books reflect ancient, contemporary, occult, and supernatural...
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)

Lieu Choisi/Chosen Place / de Charmoy, Cozette., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-15064-15381
Scope and Contents

Each page is a map with a particular location circled that is associated with a well known literary person. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975
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)

Life / De Rook, G.J.., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-15635-15963
Scope and Contents

Text consists of the words relating to time, seconds, minutes, hours, months, days, and years. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Booklets (unprocessed)

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