To Work / Tan, Elisa., 1991
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Scope and Contents
This book, which is designated the 2nd edition, deals with Tan's memories of working 9 hours a day in a hand-bag factory in 1977. She pasted imitation-leather onto cardboard. The text relates to a printed book first editioned in 1978 in 50 copies. The Sackner Archive holds a copy of a related unique book, entitled, "Conjugation of the Verb: To Work," in which the pages have collaged elements of a similar text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1991
Creator
- Tan, Elisa (mail artist) (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + unbound pages (8 pages)) ; 30 x 21.5 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
portfolio box l
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: Paris, France : Editions du Rouleau Libre. Signed by: E.T. (c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: Philippino. General: About 50 total copies. About 11 number copy. General: Added by: RED; 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