Exposition Itinerante des Dictions (Traveling Exhibition of Sayings) / Kolar, Jiri., 1983
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Scope and Contents
The types of collages utilized by Kolar and found in this work were described in a glossary of his Albright-Knox exhibition catalogue "Transformations": banknotes, chiasmage, confrontage, crumplage, intercollage, prolage, rapportage, rollage, and sampl Each of collage may incorporate several forms. The verso of several collages incorporate fragments of other collages as if Kolar were sketching with collage rather than paint or pencil. The titles of the collages in Slavic are also written on the verso. Four few collages have been matted and are stored in a flat file drawer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1983
Creator
- Kolář, Jiří, 1914-2002 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (23 collages (torn, relief, ribbon, accordion fold, crumpled, cut, both sides) + 2 objects (spoon, mirror, collaged) in briefcase (plexiglas)) ; collages 30 x 40 cm, in briefcase 10 x 45 x 33 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
master bedroom suite & flat files
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1985.
General
Published: Paris, France : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: JK (l.r.- verso collages). Nationality of creator: Czechoslovakian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: KEELEY.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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