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The Moralist, 2002

 Item — Box: 84
Identifier: CC-39074-41012

Scope and Contents

This work features ambiguities related to censorship. The label of two cigarette packs, "Lucky Strike" is cancelled to leave only "Lust." The cancelling device is a large block of wood with black paint at its tip that serves as phallic symbol. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 2002

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 sculpture (wood, paint, cigarette packs)) ; 31 x 15 x 15 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

Current location: Boxed objects, Box 84 Original Sackner location: hallway 1st flo

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, a gift from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Berlin, Germany : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: Kai Selbar 2002 (side- base). Nationality of creator: German. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: MARVIN; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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