No News, No. 30, 1994
Scope and Contents
This work includes instructions to perform this piece by Ay-O. The reader must first find the one signed box and then use it as the starting point for the No News sculpture. The remaining unfolded boxes (for various commmercial products) are then unfolded and placed at the reader's discretion. The box containg the works is a commercial dental wax box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1994
Creator
- Ay-O, 1931- (Artist, Person)
- Olbrich, Jürgen O., 1955- (Editor, Person)
Extent
1 item (1 periodical object) : 1 sheet (printed) + 1 sheet (thick cardboard, rubberstamped) + 46 boxes (cardboard, printed, unfolded) + 1 envelope (paper, rubberstamped) + envelope contents (4 cards, 2 sheets) in box (cardboard, collaged, printed) ; 8 x 26.7 x 15.2 cm (box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Original Sackner Archive Location
shelf sec room 1904
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
Materials Specific Details
Published: Kassel, Germany : Jurgen Olbrich. Signed by: Ay-O '94 (l.l.- unfolded box). Copies: About 75 total copies.
Processing Information
Added by CONV; 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