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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Book Number 117: 1985 / Hamady, Walter ; Wilde, John., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09326-9511
Scope and Contents

The bookbinding by Gary Frost has a special new, treatment to the spine allowing the book to lie reasonably flat when opened. Several persons who contributed to the design and production of this book also signed their names on various pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Handmade Books, Collages and Sculptures / Hamady, Walter ; Olson T ; Spector B ; Heft C ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1991

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Identifier: CC-33092-34717
Scope and Contents

This catalogue features Hamady's assemblages. Toby Olson and Buzz Spector contribute critical essays on Hamady's work. Olson wrItes about his art pieces in the essay "One Night at the Farm" and Spector describes Hamady's work in an essay, "Biblioselfconsciousness: Walter Hamady's Gabberjabbs." The Sackner Archive is mentioned as holding Hamady's works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

In the Beginning Was the Word / Hamady W ; Dill L ; Dwyer N ; Fisher V ; Ruppersberg A ; Sackner MA ; Heft C ; Sackner RK., 1997

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Identifier: CC-33094-34719
Scope and Contents

The citation of Walter Hamady indicates that his work is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Journey 22 from Haslach to Hau (Elipsis), 1989

 Item — Box 109
Identifier: CC-09850-10044
Scope and Contents

In this book object, the artist utilizes a photographic schematic of a vertical section of the whole lung as a hat for a young woman. This work was exhibited at the Agnes Scott College Gallery, Atlanta, January 2001. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Made in the Midwest: 6451 / Hamady, Walter ; Heft C ; Alexander C ; Gomez M ; Kuehn K ; Lingen R ; Weier D ; Scobey P ; Tetenbaum B ; Tisdale W ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1993

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Identifier: CC-33093-34718
Scope and Contents

This exhibition of 29 former students of Walter Hamady was named for the typography studio in room 6451 in the Humanities Building at the University of Wisconsin. Each artist in the exhibition presented a statement of how Hamady influenced their artistic careers. Charles Alexander of Chax press notes that his works are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Off The Shelf / Spector B ; Wharton M ; Carothers M ; Ely T ; Hamady W ; Lipski D ; Long ME ; Miller B ; Poehlmann JA ; Rollins T+KOS ; Sligh C., 1990

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Identifier: CC-05044-5143
Scope and Contents

Sackner Archive lent Martha Carothers book "Three Sheets in The Wind" to exhibitionand this piece is depicted in the catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

The Art of the Small-Press Book / Shreve, Anita; Duncan H; Hamady W; Hoyem A; Ginsberg A; VanVleit C; Tilson Ja; Ashbery J; Mattson F., 1985

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Identifier: CC-02007-2044
Scope and Contents

Shaped Poetry by Andrew Hoyem and "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror by John Ashbery, published by the Arion Press, are reviewed in the article. Both are held by the Sackner Archive. (Marv- do we also have the Tilson book?) -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985