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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5474 Collections and/or Records:

Virgil in his Study [from Dante's Inferno], 1979 - 1980

 Item — Folder 88: [Barcode: 31858072538451]
Identifier: CC-46287-49009
Scope and Contents

This is an imagined portrait of Virgil for Phillips' translation of Dante's Inferno. He is poised over the sixth book of the Aeneid, the principal source for Dante's Comedy. A detailed analysis of this work written by Phillips is printed on page 236 of Works and Texts (1992). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979 - 1980

Virgins & Vampires, 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-42144-44146
Scope and Contents

The line drawing is located near the title page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Visions and Revisions / Tansey, Mark., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-01406-1439
Scope and Contents

This catalog was written by Arthur C. Danto. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Visions. No.4 / Spector B., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-00768-787
Scope and Contents

Edited by Peter Frank. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Visual Art: To Sober and Quiet the Mind by Kathan Brown / Cage, John ; Sumsion C., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-37954-39836
Scope and Contents

This book consists of Cage's visual prints created at the Crown Point Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Visual Delight v Visual Disaster. No.2 / Joe Decie, editor ; Leigh M ; Dellafiora D ; Lenoir P ; Collins P ; spence p ; Crozier R ; Held Jjr ; Breuer T., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-41435-43420
Scope and Contents

Each page has two images, the top one, a visual delight and the bottom one a visual disaster. For example, one page depicts at its top, torso of a female body builder and at the bottom a Picasso-like portrait. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Visual Poetry Collaboration. No.18, 2002

 Item — Box 314: [Barcode: 31858072490802]
Identifier: CC-39791-41754
Scope and Contents

Stored in Reed Altemus portfolio box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Visual Voices;The Traditional poem as Postmodern Transformer; pages 106--107 / Weiss, Irving., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-56983-10000344
Scope and Contents

This poem is based upon John Lydgate(1370-1451?), from The Dance of the Death. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

VisualKultur.cat / Vincenc Altaio, curator ; Daniel Girait-Miracle, curator ; Tapies A ; Dali S ; Brossa J ; Miro J ; Rossell B ; Roth D ; Plensa J ; Mirazaev A ; DeVree F ; Pazos C ; Altaio V ; Jaar A., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-53620-291347
Scope and Contents

This exhibition consisted of Catalan artist books, periodicals and graphic designs. The Sackner Archive holds three of the artist books depicted in this catalogue, viz., Brossa and Mikro's 'Oda a Joan Miro,' Zush and DeVree's 'Evumonie Ceremonie Cephalique,' and Oazos and Altaio's 'l'amour latent.' The Sackner Archive also holds several issues of the periodical, 'Neon de Suro' that are depicted in this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Vita Communi / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1952

 Item
Identifier: CC-55320-9999069
Scope and Contents

In the image it appears like people are sharing bread. According to a personal communication from Charles Verey to the Sackners, Houedard was alternating his time in Prinknash Abbey and Rome, Italy from October 1951 to July 1954. He believed that most of the visual art was done in Rome. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1952

Vita / Gerlovina, Rimma; Gerlovin, Valeriy., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-39085-41024
Scope and Contents

The artists sent this contact print from one of their last works that was photographed around Marvin Sackner's birthday. Rimma is the subject with her long, curled hair and her hand holding a red string that penetrates her hair and spells out the word "vita" over her left shoulder. In the letter to Marvin, fastened to the back of the matted photograph, The Gerlovinas write, "Ars longer, vita brevis said the elders, you try to prolong both 'vita' with your profession and 'ars' with your collection." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Viva Vagina: Eine Frau Reflektiert Die Situation Der Frau / Pezold, Frederique., 1973

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Identifier: CC-04688-4776
Scope and Contents

Also designated No.26 of series by Reflection Press. Frederique Pezold was a menber of Herman Nitsch's OM theater. Edited by Albrecht D. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973