Genesis Twenty-two / The Binding of Isaac / Moss, David; Lavater W., 2006
Scope and Contents
According to David Moss' explanation in the afterward of the accompanying book, the print was originally designed as a mural for the Akiba Academy in Dallas. The piece was a 45-foot canvas mural in three sections running down the entire central hall. Originally created as a collage using cut, colored papers it was scanned and refined to create the mural as well as the fine art giclee print. the work was inspired by a visit to the Arthur and Metta Jaffe Libraray at Florida Atlantic University. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2006
Creator
- Moss, David, 1946- (Person)
- Lavater, Warja, 1913-2007 (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 scroll + soft cover book (collaged label, stitched spine) (24 pages) in cover (collaged, label)) ; scroll 18 x 607 cm + book 14 x 26 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
original Sackner location:top file cab of current location: Box 70
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: Berkeley, California : Bet Alpha Editions. Signed by: David Moss (b.c.- scroll colophon). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 400 total copies. 223 number copy. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
125 W. Washington St.
Main Library
Iowa City Iowa 52242 United States
319-335-5921