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One of the Most Important Even If Unfortunate Things About Breathing Is That It Allows Us to Speak / curry, jw., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-20272-20669

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Scope and Contents

The human silhouette painted on a door panel who silently points out a chest x-ray to another silhouetted figure to emphasize the physiologic importance of breathing is taken from the lead on an article on asbestos screening contained in this documentation. The manuscript includes the handwritten title and a sketch of the planned sculpture. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1991

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 manuscript + 4 sheets (ink, handwriting) + sheet (printed)) ; 28 x 21 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

curry archival material study

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 of Curry, 1992.

General

Published: Toronto, Canada : [Publisher not identified]. Nationality of creator: Canadian. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: RED.

Repository Details

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

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