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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2960 Collections and/or Records:

Diamond-Studded Fishnet / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1982

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Identifier: CC-13006-13298
Scope and Contents

This card also served as an invitation to a private viewing of "A Pittenweem Fancy" by Finlay at Kellie Lodging during the Royal Burgh of Pittenweem Arts Festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Diapoesitive: Tracce di un di Scorso Amoroso. No.1 / Francesco Saverio Dodaro., 1990

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Identifier: CC-14587-14899
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This copy is incomplete and does not contain the six slides of the complete copy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Dictee, 2001

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Identifier: CC-50187-71251
Scope and Contents This book is a collection of biographical sketches of the author and her mother. Branch Amazon.com: "The autobiographical work of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, "Dictee," is both a challenging and unique experience to read. Her provocative blend of prose, poetry, narrative and historical pieces, among other genres, reveal a voice that purposely avoids a "typical" patriarchial discourse that is refreshing although disarming. Her words, contextually somewhat difficult for the (this) reader not previously aware of the complexities and truths of Korean history (both in Korea and America), are at once powerful and insightful...poetic, yet raw. Cha is able to use her gift to offer a glimpse into one woman's history and journey; one that ended much too soon on this planet for this talented artist."Wikipedia: Cha was raped and killed by security guard and serial rapist Joey Sanza in New York City, New York, just a week after the publication of Dictee. Sanza was convicted after three trials and...
Dates: 2001

Dictionnaire Illustre: Nouvelle Edition Refonde et Augmentee, 1996

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Identifier: CC-27507-28562
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The book is arranged in an alphabetical order and lists handwritten words in French, English, and Latin selected by Seille conforming to her own scheme of visual importance for that letter. The visual images largely consist of material gleened from periodicals of the popular press. Photocopied material from French dictionaries is used often to form a background for Seille's handwritten lists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Die Figur / Fahrner, Barbara., 1984

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Identifier: CC-11175-11390
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Also designated Ana Gramm 2nd reading. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

die schnelligkeit bei der kunst produktion nicht unterschlatzen : / Schmidt, Siegfried J.., 1975 - 1981

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Identifier: CC-39255-41201
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On each page, Schmidt has written the sentence of the title of this book in slightly different styles with varied colored inks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975 - 1981

Diese 18 Brief-Collagen / Tinguely, Jean; Sacher, Maja; Roth D; Thomkins A; Spoerri D., 1973

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Identifier: CC-31830-33348
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The loose sheet prints a poem by Werner Duggelin. The prints are replications of letters sent by Tinguely to his patron, Maja Sacher. She was the heiress to the Hoffmann-La Roche fortune. The original letters consisted of drawings, collage, handwriting, found objects. The complete collection of drawings is reproduced in the book "Brief von Jean Tinguely an Maja Sacher" that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Dieu Est un Chien dans les Arbres / Pey, Serge., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04687-4775
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This catalog is illustrated with reproductions of Pey's poem object sticks, with handwritten texts, similar to the work held by the Sackner Archive. An English translation of the poem near the title page by Pey is provided: "To Ruth and Marvin Sackne These sticks of word on the side of the silence, which, writes to us as a voice, to both of you as a poem, in the museum of your hands, friendly, Serge Pey." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Dieu Est un Chien dans les Arbres / Pey, Serge., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04713-4802
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Pey has inscribed his book with a personal poem to the Sackners. The Archive holds a poetry stick of the artist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Dire. No.34., 1981

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Identifier: CC-15406-15730
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This issue is devoted to the poet and writer, Jean Vodaine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Dire. No.38 / Vodaine J., 1982

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Identifier: CC-15402-15726
Scope and Contents

The prints are by Jean Voudaine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982