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Fahlström, Öyvind, 1928-1976

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1928-12-28 - 1976-11-09

Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

Study for World Model (Garden) / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13092-13387
Scope and Contents

This print deals mainly with worldwide environmental issues through handwritten texts, e.g., West: overconsumption of protein--3W protein drain, To preserve the earth for all, People pay for the cost of eliminating pollution. This print was part of nine other prints by Fahlstom that were published by multipla editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

The Art of Writing (by Antonio Sergio Bessa) / Fahlstrom, Oyvind ; Andrade O ; Baudelaire C ; Capogrossi G ; DeCampos A ; DeCampos H ; Finlay IH ; Gomringer E ; Joyce J ; Kelley M ; Kristeva J ; Laing G ; Mallarme S ; Oiticica H ; Pignatari D ; Pound E ; Rauschenberg R ; Solt ME ; Jarry A ; Hayakawa S ; Saussure F ; Bessa AS., 2008

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Identifier: CC-49135-70175
Scope and Contents Amazon.com: "Öyvind Fahlstrom (1928-76), the Brazilian-born Swedish multi-artist, is one of the mid-twentieth century's most intriguing cultural figures. His work, as profoundly political as it is aesthetic, spans two tumultuous decades in the avant-garde world and comprises concrete poetry (his own innovation), manifestos, plays, multiple prints, installations, sound poems, sculpture, and even architecture. Initially poorly received in Sweden and little appreciated in the English-speaking world, Fahlstrom is now increasingly recognized as an important figure in the world of art, with his work"”especially his witty collages and interactive "games," his photomontages and mini-installations"”being shown around the globe. The first study to give this major twentieth-century artist his due, this book serves as both an informative and entertaining introduction to Öyvind Fahlstrom and a valuable critical analysis of some of his most important works. The five works Bessa focuses on are...
Dates: 2008

The Complete Graphics and Multiples / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1999

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Identifier: CC-39878-41845
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was shown in seven venues. It was "a comprehensive survey of Fahlstrom's graphic work, including twenty-seven prints as well as four multiple editions in three-dimentional object and book format." The Sackner Archive holds "My Dear White Skeleton" in 1 cent Life, "Eddie (Sylvia's brother) in the Desert," "Opera" 1976, and the print portfolio of 1974. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

The Complete Graphics and Multiples / Fahlstrom, Oyvind ; Sharon Avery-Fahlstrom., 2003

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Identifier: CC-62387-47517
Scope and Contents

Sharon Avery-Fahlstrom curated this exhiibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Words and Images/Those Writing Machines/Typewritten Art and Concrete Poetry / Marvin Sackner, curator ; Bauermeister M ; Burciaga J ; Dupont A ; Fahlstrom O ; Kluge J ; Knapp D ; Lurie S ; MacLow J ; Noel A ; Presser E ; Macia C ; Riveron E ; Andre C ; bissett b ; Broel E ; Chopin H ; Corfou M ; Burda V ; Houedard DS ; Cook G., 1989

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Identifier: CC-00353-361
Scope and Contents

This catalogue consists of the listings of two exhibitions, viz., "Typewritten Art and Concrete Poetry" drawn solely from the Sackner Archive, and "Words and Images" from the Sackner Archive and other collections. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989