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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1081 Collections and/or Records:

Nothing , 1971

 Item — Folder 72: [Barcode: 31858072538071]
Identifier: CC-42183-44187
Scope and Contents

The letters ooooooo in white on a black background transform in a series of the same word length of letters into the word 'nothing' and then fragment into parts of letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Notre-Dame de Paris / Broel, Elisabeth., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-23726-24173
Scope and Contents

Broel displayed the title of the book as a repetitive element by rolling 120 pages such that the page header with the title faced the viewer, tied the rolls with alternate black and white strings, and placed them in three columns of 40 rolled texts each. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

[Nous Avons...] / Arcand, Pierre-Andre., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-33488-35137
Scope and Contents

The appearance of the collage is reminiscent of those done by Gil Wolman, an Ultra-Lettrist artist whose work is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

[O] , 1995

 Item — Box 313: [Barcode: 31858072490794]
Identifier: CC-27185-27660
Scope and Contents

The main image is a purple triangle penetrating a large black letraset "O." This is reminiscent of a Malevich suprematist painting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

O Arianna 2 / Gerz, Jochen., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-52498-73626
Scope and Contents

This work is depicted as No.468 in Gerz's Catalogue Raisonnne Volume III and mistakingly described as a collage rather than a photostat of a collage. Presumably, the original has been lost or destroyed. The photostat was purchased from Gerz by the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

o123 / curry, jw., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-19725-20112
Scope and Contents

This is the original design later modified for publication as a Guardian Angel Press postcard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Oberdada / Baader, Johannes ; Riha K ; Hausmann R ; Tzara T ; Baader J., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-21466-21877
Scope and Contents

Edited by Hanne Bergius, Norbert Miller and Karl Riha. Cover of issue one of "Der Dada" by Baader and R. Hausmann, held by the Sackner Archive is reproduced. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[oil war], 2003

 Item — Box 327: [Barcode: 31858072490943]
Identifier: CC-41635-43625
Scope and Contents

The penultimate line states "This is a sad poem by Vittore Baroni." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

On Criticism / Finch, Peter., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-11307-11523
Scope and Contents

Duplicate copy measures 25.6 x 20.8 and has a darker yellow color. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

one cent: A Mo(nu)ment For bp Nichol. No.214/Nov / jw curry., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-50922-72000
Scope and Contents

This version of the poem is printed on heavy paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988