sloy, 1943-
Dates
- Existence: 1943
Nationality
American
Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: d h j k / Sloy., 2003
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is a picture of an Ornate Box Turtle. On the verso, Sloy has written the following, "Ahjk." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: f S L X M N / Sloy., 2004
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is a picture of a Scarlet Kingsnake . On the verso, Sloy has written the following, "(life is but a dream, a mother's song!) (work and no play) Ef, Es, El, Ex, Em, En." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: i y / Sloy., 2004
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is a picture of a Blue-spotted Salamander. On the verso, Sloy has written the following, "i ? Y ?" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: O O O / Sloy., 2003
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is a picture of a Reticulate Collared Lizard. On the verso, Sloy has written the following, "Street." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: Q U W / Sloy., 2003
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is an artistic head shot of Andy Warhol. On the verso, Sloy has written the following. "Say Aloud, the names letters thyme. wnd rhymes. Slant rhymes. Sloy rhymes. Name rhymes. Sloy rhymes, the names of letters. Q U W." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Name Rhymes Alphabet Series: r / Sloy., 2004
This is an example of one of the seven rhyming families of letters discovered by Sloy. The card was sent through the mail by Sloy back to Sloy and then sent in an envelope to the Sackners. The postage stamp is a picture of a scarlet Kingsnake. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Nice / Sloy; Nic., 2011
Patch # 7 embroidered words on raw silk (Sloy's Shroud) / Sloy., 2000
The word that is printed and embroidered is "gangplank." The address to the Sackners is also embroidered. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Peace Flowers: Peace Peace Peace Pleez / Sloy; Nichols, Dave., 2004
This is a New Year's greeting card. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Peace / Sloy., 2003
The text written by Sloy is "pee'ss" arranged in 16 columns. The pop-up made by her husband Nic in the center of the card depicts the word "peace." It is part of their 50 states series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Radius 25 / Cowan, Ron; Sloy; Nichols D., 2004
The article depicts a large photograph of Sloy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Rebeat. No.1/Spr / Sloy, editor ; Sloy., 1992
According to Sloy who donated a set of four issues to the Sackner Archive, there are only about 10 intact sets of this periodical in circulation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
riffs on alphabet + extras / Sloy., 2006
This DVD depicts several calligraphic pieces written on paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Rock-A-Bye Baby / Sloy; Nichols, Dave., 2005
Dave Nichols scored the verso of the cardboard frame with the title in large letters -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
scurryfunge, 1999
Sloy did the drawings and Dave made the box which they gifted to the Sackners in memory of their visit to their studio home in 2009. During this first meeting, the Sackners mentioned one of their favorite, unusual words that almost eveyone does at sometime in their house. Scurryfunge is an archaic English word that means "a hasty tidying of the house between the time you see a neighbor and the time she knocks on the door." Sloy liked it so much that she did these fantastic calligraphic drawings that featured this word. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Seasons Greetings / Sloy., 2000
SeeSaw / Sloy., 2002
singsingsing, 2011
The small hand lettering on this collag reads 's i n g' from different angles. When held up to the light a second layer of writing can be seen. The top border is hand cut. The cancelled, red bordered stamps on the poem object commemorate the work of several product designers and are part of the conceptual work of sloy and nic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Sloynic, 1999
sloy's shroud / Sloy., 2006
This DVD depicts several embroidered calligraphic pieces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.