Showing Records: 1 - 20 of 30
494jul1250012:10 / Beaulieu, Derek ; Nichol bp ; Werschler-Henry D., 2000
A | B / Kozlowski, Jaroslaw., 1971
This book consist of the capital letters A and B separated by a vertical line being rotated frame by frame, one frame to a page, in a circular motion. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
A Passage / Spector, Buzz ; Gallo P ; Freeman B., 1994
Described as a profoundly wounded book, Spector has torn the edge of each page with his characteristic technique of "leaving a shredded field of typographic characters" which can read as the pages are turned but not when visualized on opening its cover. This is not a found book, but a page of text written by Spector printed initially by Phillip Gallo, then reprinted on 181 pages by Brad Freeman, torn by Spector, and finally bound by Jill Levine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Aleator / Paul Heimbach., 1989 - 1990
Heimbach used the first page of a German newspaper and transferred letters from the words on this page to the 24 pages of his book such that in the printed, final form, the words are read through layers in three dimensions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Altered Page, The / Broaddus JE ; Cheung CH ; Ely T ; Kolar J ; Mon F ; Caruso L ; Hirschman J ; Phillips T ; Sackner MA ; Kamensky V ; Kolar J ; Spector B ; Baroni V ; Knapp D ; Wygonik M ; Brown B ; Noel A ; Polansky L ; Trasobares C ; Masullo A., 1988
This exhibition originated from the Sackner Archive and was curated by the Sackners. It consisted of an introductory essay by Marvin Sackner and a classification system for the pages exhibited: 1) Hidden Meanings, 2) Cancelled, 3) Cut, Torn Crumpled, Perforated, 3) Fragmented, 4) Layered, 5) Sculptured, and 6) Sewn and Woven. The cover of the book was designed by Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Around Work Ball / Bennett, John M. ; Segay, Serge., 1999
This collaboration consisted of reproductions of layers of text, handwriting, gauze and block letters printed on green paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
aumente sua renda / amaral rezende, marco antonio., 1969
The English translation of the Portuguese title is "increase your income." The author provides operating instructions for the "event poem:" 1 - hold the inferior page with the right hand; 2- hold the superior page with the left hand; 3- pull completely the superior page. I -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
aumente sua renda / amaral rezende, marco antonio., 1969
The English translation of the Portuguese title is "increase your income." The author provides operating instructions for the "event poem:" 1 - hold the inferior page with the right hand; 2- hold the superior page with the left hand; 3- pull completely the superior page. In this copy the instructions have been executed, -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book #10 / Marcus, Aaron., 1971
Marcus greatly enlarged the letters of the words in this book to bleed across the pages to make the text illegible. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Cairns: Parole Malinconiche. No.5 / Pie., 1993
Edited by Carla Bertola. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Forgive Us Our Trespasses / Soppe, Joan M.., 1993
The has a haunting, feminist thematic story printed on handmade paper, metal and paper fragments. The binding incorporates thread, metal and paper tape. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Geschutztes Messer (Protected Knife) / Konrad Balder Schauffelen., 1971
This object consists of shreds of offset colored papers surrounding a sharp knife. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Geschutztes Messer (Protected Knife) / Konrad Balder Schauffelen., 1971
This object consists of shreds of offset colored papers surrounding a sharp knife. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Grids, Palimpsest / Black, Leda., 1990
One of the zinc printing plates is mounted on the cover of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Hierograms / Stetser, Carol., 1988
Each page consists of three horizontally cut pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
In Octavo: Le Vin des Mots. No.7 / Jiri Kolar., 1994
Each page depicts a wine bottle collaged with different text, languages, and images. The print is collaged to the inner front cover of the folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.