Calligraphic text
Found in 2960 Collections and/or Records:
Winter Book / Rose, Thomas., 1996
Thomas Rose created a visual poetic tribute and memory to his father and mother upon their deaths, The presentation is introspective and dream-like, and these characteristics are matched in the physical presentation of the book with text that floats on the page, transparent papers with heavenly clouds, clinical typography for autopsy texts, and handwriting for personal thoughts and musings. The original graphic print seems to be an abstracted drawing of an urn of ashes. The brochure is a prospectus for the book.One of Rose's reminiscences reads as follows, "still the labor of your breathing is - heavy in the room - your breath - in a cloud of vapor as it left - your lips into the cold light of the room... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Wishes for a Happy New Year / Gerlovina, Rimma; Gerlovin, Valeriy., 2016
With Joy and Gratitude to Hashem / Marmelli, Joshua Lawrence., 1998
An elegant invitation to the Bar Mitzvah ceremony and celebration honoring Joshua Marmelli's thirteenth birthday and acceptance into Jewish maturity. The postage stamps were designed after images of sculptures by Alexander Calder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
withapile, 2010
McMurtagh resides in San Diego, California; presumably this collaboration took place through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Without Boundary: Seventeen Ways of Looking / Koraichi R ; Neshat S., 2006
This exhibition ostensibly dealt with works by 17 Islamic artists but fell short owing to inclusion of mostly Western art images done by Islamic artists living in the West. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Wittgenstein's Dilemma (reversed) / Phillips, Tom., 1999
Wonderings, 1971
Each page depicts a picture poem that is printed in black and white. According to Morgan, only 100 copies of this hard cover edition were printed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
wordo worko / mosko mosgo: esperanto / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1969
Houedard has written the reversal poem "esperanto" in red ink at the lower right. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
wordo worko / mosko mosqo: esperanto poem / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970
Wordplay: Ambigrams and Reflections on the Art of Ambigrams 2nd Edition / Langdon, John ; Hofstadter D ; Kim S., 2005
The reversal poems (ambigrams) in this book along with their documentation are by Langdon himself. These works are reminiscent of the reversal poems composed by Dom Sylvester Houedard. This second edition is expanded with 50 new ambigrams. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Wordplay: Ambigrams and Reflections on the Art of Ambigrams / Langdon, John ; Hofstadter D ; Kim S., 1992
The reversal poems in this book along with their documentation are by Langdon himself. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Words and Images / Prestianni, John; Wolf A., 1985
This article consists of an interview of Arne Wolf. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Words at My Feet / Jack A. Hirschman., 1991
The poem depicts a man sitting on a curb with a touch of the homelessness. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Words & Calligraphy for Children / Cataldo, John W. ; Apollinaire G ; Carroll L., 1969
This book illustrates the text and image works of school children. It is an instructional guide for teachers of art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Words of Risk: The Art of Thomas Ingmire / Gullick, Michael ; Ingmire T., 1989
Thomas Ingmire's Calligraphic drawing "Forgive Them" (1986) reproduced in this book is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Words Words Words, 1993
Words Worth. No.1/Jan / Alaric Sumner, Peter J. King, editors ; Buck P ; King P ; Cheek C ; Houedard DS ; Sumner A ; Mayer P., 1978
Words Worth. No.1/Jan / Alaric Sumner, Peter J. King, editors ; Buck P ; King P ; Cheek C ; Houedard DS ; Sumner A ; Mayer P., 1978
Workball / Segay, Serge ; Bennett, John M.., 1998
Working Day and Night, 1989
This work shows a balcony with books, very much like the Sackner Archive. The artist confirmed that he had no idea of this when he did the work. In the bottom center, a child is seated at a round table. Through two large windows are a day time and a night time scene. The frame is covered with dense hand-lettered text on topology. The top and bottom edges are written backwards and can be read with a small mirror provided by the artist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.