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No News, No. 30, 1994

 Item — Box: 167
Identifier: CC-05698-5805

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

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.

Repository Details

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

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