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Restany, Pierre

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1930 - 2003

Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:

15 ans d'art semiotique / Xenakis, Constantin ; Jerome Alexandre, curator ; Restany P ; Heidsieck B., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-54022-62341
Scope and Contents

Xenakis' drawing entitled 'Encre de chine' that is depicted on one of the unnumbered pages in this book is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Croisement de Signes / Koraichi R ; Michaux H ; Burroughs WS ; Restany P ; Arp H ; Hausmann R ; Michaux H ; Miro J ; Bella B ; Degottex J ; Gysin B ; Hassan S ; U-Fan L ; Butor M ; Rossell B ; Quentin B ; Ruscha E., 1989

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Identifier: CC-35618-37365
Scope and Contents

This catalogue features experimental calligraphic paintings by Ben Bella, Brion Gysin, Jean Degottex, Shakir Hassan, and Lee I-Fan. William Burroughs' interview of Brion Gysin is titled "Points de Passage." Pierre Restany contributed an essay on the work of Lee U-Fan. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Dal Decollage alla Nuova Immagine / Rotella, Mimmo ; Restany P., 1963

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Identifier: CC-27379-28418
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was edited by Pierre Restany. It includes reproductions of three handwritten sound poems that are similar in layout and content to those held by the Sackner Archive. The reproduction of one of these poems entitled "Vertimila anni avanti Cristo" is virtually identical to the poem held by the Sackner Archive entitled "Twenty Thousand Years Before Christ," which is its English translation. Most of the reproduced works in this book consist of decollages. Rotella died in January 2006. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Dal Decollage alla Nuova Immagine / Rotella, Mimmo ; Restany P., 1963

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Identifier: CC-30251-31655
Scope and Contents

This catalogue was edited by Pierre Restany. Includes reproductions of two handwritten sound poems that are similar in layout and content to those held by the Sackner Archive. Most of the reproduced works in this book consist of decollages. Rotella died in January 2006. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Des Graffiti aux Monuments / Quentin, Bernard ; Lambert JC ; Restany P., 1991

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Identifier: CC-03725-3796
Scope and Contents

Contains photograph of Memoire II, 1989, a large collage held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Il Cristo Cancellatore / Isgro, Emilio ; Restany P., 1968

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Identifier: CC-36706-38522
Scope and Contents

The folded pamphlet includes an introductory essay by Pierre Restany and a manifesto by Isgro. The religious text in the books is cancelled with wide, black markings, so that no words, or very few words, remain visible on the page. The cancellations are typical of Isgro's visual poetic style. The four volumes are titled 1 to 4 Puntata. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Images d'Ecritures / Strid, Astrid ; Ayme, Albert ; Enu, Henri ; Restany P., 1992

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Identifier: CC-36389-38181
Scope and Contents

Each artist is represented by one visual work and a descriptive essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Modifications: Detrompe - L'Oeil / Spoerri, Daniel ; Restany P ; Topor R ; Roth D ; Nauman B ; Tzara T., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31651-33155
Scope and Contents

This was one of three catalogues published during an exhibition entitled, Modifications: Baj, Jorn, Spoerri. The pictures that are reproduced in this catalogue are realistic paintings that have been altered by Spoerri through collaged additions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998