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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5472 Collections and/or Records:

Soupis Graficke Tvorby Z Let 1961 - 1993 / Ovcacek, Eduard., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-27694-28783
Scope and Contents

Ovcacek was one of the founding members of the Czech movements of concrete poetry and Lettrisme in the 1960's, and was an initiator of "Lettristic Photography." His work was inspired by letters, pictogrammes, symbols of zoomorphy and anthropomorphy, ideograms and the human figure. He used letter symbols as a medium of artistic and semantic meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

South of France / Midda, Sara., 1990

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Identifier: CC-05969-6083
Scope and Contents

The text for this sketchbook was completely handwritten by the artist and then typeset. The hand drawn illustrations reflect the French countryside during Midda's year in the French countryside. The British and American editions have slightly different titles although the content is the same, viz., Sketchbook from Southern France and South of France, respectively. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Souvenir Story Image, 1993

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Identifier: CC-05407-5510
Scope and Contents

No.3 in series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Souvenirs: 100 postcards by Ian Hamilton Finlay, 2000

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Identifier: CC-58544-10001768
Scope and Contents

All the cards depicted in this book are held by the Sackner Archive. Futher, about five times more cards by Finlay are held by the Sacknsr Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Speaking in Tongues / Phillips, Tom., 1980

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Identifier: CC-04625-4712
Scope and Contents

Depicted in "Tom Phillips: Works and Texts 1992 on page 87. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Special List of Publications of the Perishable Press Limited / Juvelis, Priscilla ; Hamady W., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48044-69067
Scope and Contents

In addition to books published by the press, Hamady's archive including the printing presses are offered for sale. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Specimen (February 7, 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56868-10000232
Scope and Contents

Three collaged statements about Sylvester are collaged on a card, wrapped in plastic and taped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Specimen (February 7, 1968) / Dom Sylvester Houedard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-56868-10000232
Scope and Contents

Three collaged statements about Sylvester are collaged on a card, wrapped in plastic and taped. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Spezial Fotografie. No.26 / Peter Beard., 2001

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Identifier: CC-42665-44683
Scope and Contents

This issue purchased in Dublin depicts a cover image of a female nude; the cover of an issue featured on Amazon.com depicts an African animal scene. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Spin A! / Cheek, Cris., 1980

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Identifier: CC-16928-17284
Scope and Contents

All the pages depict abstract colored images. The front cover and verso appear to depict cancelled text identifying the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Spin Off / Stokes, Telfer ; Douglas, Helen., 1985

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Identifier: CC-39672-41631
Scope and Contents

According to the Stokes' WEB site: "A visual narrative is built up in sequence through the devise of car windscreen wipers, which when wiping enable the viewer to see the road and the developing events in the book ahead. However not well enough to avoid a collision with a motorcyclist. On collision, everything turns upside down and leads to a new sense of time and space floating loose." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985