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Deisler, Guillermo, 1940-1995

 Person

Nationality

Chilean (born), German (based)

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Kontrapunkt / Deisler, Guillermo, editor ; Ebel G ; Tarlatt U., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-14662-14975
Scope and Contents

Most works in this book were made by Deisler. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[La Terre] / Tarlatt, Ulrich ; Deisler, Guillermo., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-01610-1645
Scope and Contents

Guillermo Deisler was born in 1940 and died in 1995. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Le Cerveau / Deisler, Guillermo ; Treresa Ramos, translator., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-15219-15540
Scope and Contents

Designated as a supplement to Boite Postale No.1. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Le Monde Comme Il Va / Deisler, Guillermo., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-29589-30959
Scope and Contents

Each of the nine works in this small book contains the same global symbol for the world incorporated into the design. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Letter Poetry / Deisler, Guillermo., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-16195-16538
Scope and Contents

The pages consist of envelopes addressed to Deisler from mail artists who contributed to his periodical, Uni/verse. The pages have been rubberstamped by Deisler with a single word, e.g., words, love, hope, media, story, bill, offer, case, panic, gain, plan, dead, date, life, idea, peace, save, deal, cause, etc. It is probably the last book made by Deisler who died in November 1995 of Multiple Myeloma shortly after this book was received. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Livres d'Artiste / Moeglin-Delcroix, Anne; Deisler G; Tarlatt U; Schmidt-Heins B; Colby S; Carrion U; Siegelaub S; Andre C; Kosuth J; Weiner L; Fulton H; Tremlett D; Filliou R., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-06096-6210
Scope and Contents

This essay reviews the holdings of 149 livres d'artistes (also artists books) which were acquired in 1990 by the Department of Prints at the University of Paris-Sorbonne. Several books held by the Sackner Archive are cited in this essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Make Up: Visual Poetry / Deisler, Guillermo; Kowalski J., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-16292-16638
Scope and Contents

Jorge Kowalski contributed a critical text in the pamphlet. Twenty-seven prints are on heavy white paper stock and 10 of these are repeated on heavy yellow paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Miniature Obscure, No. 2: Substitute, 1993

 Item — Box 125: [Barcode: 31858072458239]
Identifier: CC-06422-6540
Scope and Contents

The round cardboard case measuring 6.7" in diameter is made from handmade pulp such that bits of fragmented texts appear on its surface. Its lid is perforated in the center. The names of the contributors are printed on two concertinas made from red paper. One of the works has a background of the same word repetively printed in tight grid with two large empty letters, e.g., ER, superimposed = Ersatz (substitute). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Miniature Obscure, No. 6: Between, 1996

 Item — Box 125: [Barcode: 31858072458239]
Identifier: CC-27358-28394
Scope and Contents

Cards and objects of the same dimensions are stacked between two square, thick wooden plywood boards that are held together by two long screws with flanged nuts. The word "between" is printed on the cover board and blind embossed on the dividing handmade thick paper sheets. Most of the artwork relates directly to the theme of this assembling, e.g., 'zwischen' in German, 'between' in English. This theme is expressed in both verbal and visual images. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

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Visual poetry 36
Concrete poetry 28
Correspondence art 24
Artist book 22
Artist book (limited edition) 22