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Glove Story / Oleszko, Pat., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27550-28619

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Scope and Contents

This is a love story of a romance between two gloves incorporating several poetic puns. Each page is laid out with varied typefaces and colorful illustrations. Oleszko has drawn a stylized face on the tip of the index finger of the right glove reminiscent of one of the characters she portrays in one of her performance films. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1996

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (accordion) + pages (silkscreen) (18 pages) in artist bookbinding (cloth covered, collaged, 2 gloves) + drawing (ink, glove) + envelope (acetate)) ; 39.3 x 39.3 x 2.4 cm (book) + 40 x 40 x 3 cm (envelope)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

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Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Chicago, Illinois : Landfall Press. Signed by: Oleszko (b.c.- title page). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 50 total copies. About 13 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

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

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