Visual art

The poems by Kelly were inspired by the 38, calligraphic, map-like drawings of Mahlknecht. The process between them was a continuing collaboration between the poet and painter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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: Books (unprocessed)

The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection / Silverman, Gilbert ; Silverman, Lila ; Finlay IH ; Lichtenstein R ; Warhol A ; Beuys J ; Brecht G ; Wiley WT ; Ben ; Bertoia H ; Rickey G ; Snelson K ; Manzoni P ; Hansen A., 1981

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Identifier: CC-02440-2480

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: Exhibit Catalogs(unprocessed)

The Girl in Glass / Smith, William Jay ; Huizdovsky, Jacques., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42652-44670

Scope and Contents

This book was a birthday present from William Jay Smith to Marvin Sackner. Huizdovsky contributed woodcuts to illustrate the book of love poems by Smith. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

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)

The Grass Poems / McGinniss, James., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30743-32188

Scope and Contents

Wes Disney contributed several abstract, figurative, charcoal drawings that are reproduced in this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

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)

the great indoors / Robson, Aurora., 2008

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Identifier: CC-50262-71329

Scope and Contents

This catalogue depicts large sculptures made from discarded plastic colored bottles. Robson recycles "junk." The two bookmarks are exhibition announcements from Robson's alternative space for other artists house in her studio in Brooklyn. The Sackners visited her there and purchased a collage made from junk mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

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)

The Great Orange Shapes Special Ishu #11 / Depew, Wally., 1972

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Identifier: CC-53090-74236

Scope and Contents

Some pages have an orange or blue painted watercolor background. The blank facing page has a bleed through image from the preceding page and is counted as a page according to the recommendation of Wally Depew. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

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)

The Great Orange Shapes Special Issue #11 [maquette] / Depew, Wally., 1970

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Identifier: CC-53091-74237

Scope and Contents

The handwriting is on the colophon page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

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)

The Harder They Fall, 1981

Item — Box 270: [Barcode: 31858072460573]

Identifier: CC-21828-22239

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

The Hell Passport Project, 2007

Item — Box 278: [Barcode: 31858073143400]

Identifier: CC-50012-71071

Scope and Contents Each issue within the box covers varying engagements with surrealism through drawings and text. Some topics depicted are floral forms (#4), cartoons (#5), hell (#6), pessimism (#7), humor (#7), nightmares (#9), fragmentation (#10)This issue consists of surrealistic drawings and text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This issue consists of surrealistic drawings that resemble paint by number drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This issue consists of surrealistic drawings by Fiona Smyth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This issue consists of surrealistic drawings of floral forms by Julie Voyce. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This issue consists of cartoon-like surrealistic drawings by Ben b. Jacques. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This issue consists of a lively tale of things the author imagines he will have or not have in hell. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. This...

Dates: 2007