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Cole, David, 1939-2000

 Person

Nationality

American

Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:

[Untitled] / Cole, David., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-19219-19602
Scope and Contents

Images are charactertures of human figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

[Untitled] / Cole, David., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31205-32673
Scope and Contents

A self-addressed envelope to David Cole for the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Untitled] / Cole, David., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31207-32675
Scope and Contents

The envelope is manilla. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Untitled] / Cole, David., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32232-33788
Scope and Contents

The envelope is a photocopied image of Marilyn Monroe with hand-colored additions. The stamp sheet consists of twenty grids of Cole's computer text and poetry. Its content refers to his medical condition and includes a handwritten line that reads, "as long as it all leads through art, I'll be okay." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Up Open Over Shut / Cole, David., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-19644-20030
Scope and Contents

This book is a letraset master piece. Four pages from this book were reproduced in Gamut No.9, 1983, a periodical published by Cleveland State University. This magazine is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Visual Personae / Cole, David., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-17370-17734
Scope and Contents

Several poems in the book, composed solely from letters, give an appearance of a human figure. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Visualeyes / Cole, David., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-19646-20032
Scope and Contents

The text is stenciled and colored and is placed at random in this folded drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Way Cool / Cole, David., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33165-34793
Scope and Contents

David Cole wrote this visual poem during the last days of his life-threatening progressive pulmonary fibrosis. The text reads, "an illusion - projected up on - a cave wall - dancing windway oh - a quiet ebb tide - sea as if one eye - blinked - farewell." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Within the Turning / Cole, David, curator ; Danon B ; Erickson R ; Ernst K ; Helmes S ; Jackson S ; Korf K ; Laxson R ; Mittendorf H ; Welch C ; Zelevansky P ; Cole D ; Mittendorf A ; Rosenberg MR ; Wiener M., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-17807-18177
Scope and Contents

Cole has recreated the works of 17 collaborating artists and made "another visual poetic text out of each person's word in relation to my own" in the exhibition documentation. Also included is a copy of the invitation sent to "20 visual poetic friends." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Word for Word / Cole, David ; Rosenberg, Marilyn., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-19751-20138
Scope and Contents

The poems were composed between the collaborators by back and forth interchange through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Works of Art / Ernst, Kathy ; Cole D ; Rosenberg MR ; Helmes S ; Bennett JM., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-41511-43499
Scope and Contents

This catalogue presents work by Ernst from 1971 to the present. The following bookworks held by the Sackner Archive are depicted, 'Eye,' 'Sequencing,' and 'Book of Love.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Writing to Be Seen: Book and Related Arts / Ernst, Kathy, editor ; Rosenberg, Marilyn R., editor ; Grumman B ; Beining G ; Cole D ; Ernst KS ; Fox W ; Helmes S ; Hill C ; Keith B ; Kempton K ; Lipman J ; Rosenberg MR ; Stetser C ; Young K., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-41516-43505
Scope and Contents

An artist book, "Typoems" by Scott Helmes was lent to the exhibition by the Sackner Archive and is illustrated in the catalogue. The latter also provides prices of the books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

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Subject
Visual poetry 51
Artist book 35
Artist book (limited edition) 28
Correspondence art 26
Visual/verbal 23