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Bart, Harriet

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1941-

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Be Joyful / Harriet Bart., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33660-35320
Scope and Contents

This gift to the Sackners for the millennium is a small wooden box stamped "Fragile 2000." It contains a golden egg nested in fine, spicey straw, with a red patch of silk. The loose sheet is printed with a poem " Be joyful - though you - have considered - all the facts." This work by Bart is a metaphor for the fragility of the future and its bright hope. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Be Joyful / Harriet Bart., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33660-35320
Scope and Contents

This gift to the Sackners for the millennium is a small wooden box stamped "Fragile 2000." It contains a golden egg nested in fine, spicey straw, with a red patch of silk. The loose sheet is printed with a poem " Be joyful - though you - have considered - all the facts." This work by Bart is a metaphor for the fragility of the future and its bright hope. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

[Birthday Greetings] / Bart, Harriet., 2012

 Item
Identifier: CC-55614-9999221
Scope and Contents

The small, black portfolio is embossed "Metropolitan Portfolio" and is most likely designed to hold postcard reproductions of MM of A artworks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2012

Demeter Waits...Persephone Pines / Harriet Bart., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31771-33285
Scope and Contents

The bag that is printed "black dirt" contains contains the same. The bag that is printed "gold seed" contains yellow corn kernels. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

fin-de-siecle / Harriet Bart., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-35395-37130
Scope and Contents

The round images on the four pages are a backward clock face, Stonehenge, a labyrinth and the earth as seen from space. The pages are attached to the lock handle and the key is in the lock. This is Bart's greeting for the new millenium. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

fin-de-siecle / Harriet Bart., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-35395-37130
Scope and Contents

The round images on the four pages are a backward clock face, Stonehenge, a labyrinth and the earth as seen from space. The pages are attached to the lock handle and the key is in the lock. This is Bart's greeting for the new millenium. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

flash / Harriet Bart., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-38958-40894
Scope and Contents

The words printed on the card correspond to the actual objects in the case. They are as follows: flash (light bulb); seer (figure in yoga position); AHA (blank booklet); seek (key); sigh (beads spelling sigh); find (compass). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

flash / Harriet Bart., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-38958-40894
Scope and Contents

The words printed on the card correspond to the actual objects in the case. They are as follows: flash (light bulb); seer (figure in yoga position); AHA (blank booklet); seek (key); sigh (beads spelling sigh); find (compass). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

found in trans-la-tion / Weber, Marshall, editor ; Allerslev K ; Bart H ; Bing X ; Chagoya E ; Gomez-Pena G ; Kelly J ; Rice F ; Sligh C ; Weber M ; Wilde C ; Wagner M ; Burroughs WS ; Kac E ; Jevne J ; Gallo P ; Koch L., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-46173-48887
Scope and Contents

Bookmobile is published by Booklyn, an artists bookmakers alliance based in Brooklyn whose misson is to expand the field of artists' books and creative independent publishing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

[German Text] / Harriet Bart., 2003 - 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-52332-73455
Scope and Contents

The tube is collaged with paper that contains old German text. It is burnt at the edges. Two corks seal the ends. The rod is collaged with letraset letters and is wrapped in tissue paper that is printed with wishes for a Happy New Year in an unidentifiable language. It is tied at both ends with string. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003 - 2004

[German Text] / Harriet Bart., 2003 - 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-52332-73455
Scope and Contents

The tube is collaged with paper that contains old German text. It is burnt at the edges. Two corks seal the ends. The rod is collaged with letraset letters and is wrapped in tissue paper that is printed with wishes for a Happy New Year in an unidentifiable language. It is tied at both ends with string. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003 - 2004

Little Snail / Harriet Bart., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-41142-43123
Scope and Contents

The paper tape contains the poem "little snail / inch by inch / climb Mount Fuji!" this object was a holiday gift to the Sackners -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Little Snail / Harriet Bart., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-41142-43123
Scope and Contents

The paper tape contains the poem "little snail / inch by inch / climb Mount Fuji!" this object was a holiday gift to the Sackners -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

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Artist book (citation) 10
Visual poetry 10
Conceptual art 8
Visual art 7
Concrete poetry 5