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Sackner, Ruth

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1936-03-14 - 2015-10-10

Found in 307 Collections and/or Records:

At the ICA, Selections from Four Very Different Collections / Sozanski, Edward J.; Seille G; Phillips T; Finlay IH; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1993

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Identifier: CC-02647-2690
Scope and Contents

This review of Personal Choice: Selections from Four Alumni Collections states that "the Sackner section, installed on the second floor of the ICA, is the most intellectually challenging part of the show." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

At the Victoria & Albert Museum: American Letterpress in London / Purgatory Pie Press ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1991

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Identifier: CC-49978-71037
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive is mentioned as containing the PPP works. Also Marvin Sackner's "Chicken Soup" postcard of 1987 is listed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Auto-Biography / Phillips, Tom; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2002

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Identifier: CC-38710-40620
Scope and Contents

Phillips mentions that in 1975 he met the Sackners who founded the Archive holding most of his works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Avenue. Sum / Minsky R ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1992

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Identifier: CC-26432-26901
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Includes an article on Minsky and mentions that the Sackner Archive has subscribed to his latest book, "Minsky in Bed." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Axle. No.19/Dec / Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Tipping R ; Janecek G ; Sullivan P., 1995

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Identifier: CC-27049-27523
Scope and Contents

Meeting minutes mention Richard Tipping's description of his visit to the Sackner Archive and his display of the reprint from "At Home with Books." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Baker's Dozen Years: 1983-1996 / Golden, Alisa, editor ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1996

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Identifier: CC-31289-32762
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This catalogue mentions that the press' works are held by the Sackner Archive. The loose sheet announces "Lizard Snake Suit." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Beauty in Breathing, The / Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Baroni V ; Barron S ; Broel E ; Cahun C ; Clausen T ; curry jw ; Dupont A ; Ely T ; Furnival J ; Goldsmith K ; Hubaut J ; Huth G ; Jackman S ; Laffoley P ; Lemaitre M ; Miglietta E ; Phillips T ; Presser E., 1992

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Identifier: CC-23373-23815
Scope and Contents

The catalogue was written and the exhibition curated by Marvin Sackner. The viewing took place over a five day period at the Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society/American Lung Association in Miami Beach. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940's - 70's / Lynn Zelevansky, curator ; Sackner RK ; Andre C ; Antin E ; Asher M ; Baldessari J ; Barry R ; Belloli C ; Bochner M ; Burkhardt K ; Camnitzer L ; Darboven H ; DeCampos A ; DeVries H ; Dias A ; Drozdz S ; Fahlstrom O ; Goeritz M ; Gomringer E ; Gysin B ; Haacke H ; Havel V ; Hendricks B ; Horwitz C ; Huebler D ; Kawara O ; Kosuth J ; Kozlowski J ; Lamelas D ; LeWitt S ; Manzoni P ; Nauman B ; Novak L ; Oiticica H ; Opalka R ; Oppenheim D ; Paolini G ; Roehr P ; Roth D ; Ruscha E ; Schendel M ; Uecker G ; Walther F ; Weiner L ; Williams E ; Young L ; Frank P ; Nordman M ; Cage J ; Brown E ; Feldman M ; Stockhausen K ; Oliveros P ; Riley T ; Heidsieck B ; Castillejo JL ; Reich S ; Gibson J ; Anderson L ; Kubisch C ; Plessi F ; Bertoia H ; Munari B., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43021-45066
Scope and Contents This exhibition was curated by Lynn Zelevansky and was shown at the Los Angeles County Art Museum in which books were lent by the Getty. The same books were lent by the Sackner Archive to the MIami Art Museum when it traveled there. Peter Frank contributed as essay entitled, "geometric literature: From Concrete Poetry to Artists' Books." Amazon Review: In the decades following World War II artists in Europe, North America, and South America began experimenting with geometric forms. Rebelling equally against the mathematical purity of earlier geometric modernism and what many saw as the emotional excesses of abstract expressionism and Art Informel, these artists emphasized three-dimensionality, the repetition of modular elements, the conceptual underpinnings of art, and the performative to engage the viewer in the creative process and achieve broader intellectual, sensual, and emotive range in their work. Beyond Geometry, which accompanies an exhibition at the Los Angeles County...
Dates: 2004

Bizarre. No.1/May / Ionesco E ; Henry M ; Ray M., 1955

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Identifier: CC-46713-49443
Scope and Contents

Pages 49 and 50 present palindromes in French, English and German. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1955

Bob Cobbing ABC in Sound / Watts, Jonathan P.; Cobbing B; Cobbing W; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2013

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Identifier: CC-58527-10001750
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The exhibitio nwas curated by William Cobbing, Bob Cobbing's grandson and Rosie Cooper at the Exhibition Research Centre in Liverpool. It consisted of printed matter, paintings, documents, films, sound works, objects and artefacts.The Sackners were described as "owners of the most comprehensive archive of sound and concrete poetry." Stored in Bob Cobbing box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Boca Museum Members Newsletter. Dec / Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Spector B., 1991

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Identifier: CC-23346-23787
Scope and Contents

Includes a photograph of panelists of the symposium "Books As Art" sponsored by the Boca Museum and FAU Friends of the Libraries. The Sackners participated in the panel and lent several books to the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Bold Vision / Vetta, Sylvia; Phillips T; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45924-48626
Scope and Contents

This is a review of Tom Phillips' Slade Lectures. The Sackners attended two of the eight and were interviewed by Vetta at one of them. She wrote the following. "At the opening I met a charming couple from Miami who have been collectors of Tom's work since they saw his 1974 exhibition. They thought it was the work of more than one artist. I asked what attracted them in addition to the diversity. They replied 'his wit and intellect.' I would add to that his sensitivity to color." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Book-Art, Anthologies, and Alternative Publishing / Kostelanetz, Richard; Phillips T; Drucker J; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44514-46664
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This manuscript summarizes books and essays published by Kostelanetz over the years dealing with the subject of the title. He has dedicated the book to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

[Book Fair Photographs] / Pyramid Atlantic; Sackner RK; Sackner MA; Frederick H; Phillpot C; Dine J., 1992

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Identifier: CC-04480-4565
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Photographs of the Sackners at the award dinner of Pyramid Atlantic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Books of Ely by Jim Kershner / Ely, Timothy; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51783-72883
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive lent two books to this exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Additional filters:

Subject
Documentation 84
Concrete poetry 55
Critical text 53
Visual art 52
Visual poetry 51