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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2662 Collections and/or Records:

34 / Jurgen O. Olbrich, compiler; G Muhleck; I Jakob; H Graf; T Lowes; P Fish; MV Stirnemann; A Schnyder; W Hainke; R Meade; FJ Weber; C Stake; B Olbrich; J Massa; Private World; R Swierkiewicz., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56445-9999855
Scope and Contents

This assembling includes donated works of other artist/[poets than the main participants, e.g., an additional copy of ljmite No.24bis (12/100) that is also held with a different numbered copy in the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

45 Modelli de Uso / Carrega, Ugo., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-28639-29939
Scope and Contents

An explanation of each work is provided in a soft cover book accompanying the works that are stored within the large green box in form-fitted compartments. The translation from the Italian is handwritten in English on the verso of each of the 45 works. Carrega comes to concrete and visual poetry from a literary tradition rather than as a visual one This work is a mini-retrospective of his oeuvre dating from 1955; it has a great deal in common with conceptual art and text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

50 mal Liebe / Deisler, Guillermo., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-16107-16450
Scope and Contents

The title translated into English means 50 love times and the expressionist drawings depict erotic scenes. The word "liebe" (love) is typed five times on each of 10 pages with the letters rearranged in a block. The image on the artist bag is a stylized penis with the words "ne pas plier" rubberstamped over this image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

100 from 2000: A Selected Population - Volume One / Cutler-Shaw, Joyce., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-18920-19298
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts the repetitive writing of a single first name. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

781 Spanish Composition Book / Masullo, Andrew., 1983 - 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-39162-41106
Scope and Contents

Each page of this found book in Spanish is covered with linear, calligraphic markings in a style reminiscent of Charles Crumb's notebooks. Masullo's signature is written in the center of page 111, just above the number adjacent to the number '781,' the number of his works. In November 2010, showed paintings at Feature NYC, his 12th solo show in a NYC gallery and the first in six years. Roberta Smith, NYT art critic, commented (NYT November 26, 2010) "He is due a small museum survey that would tie together his paintings with the quirky books and collages he made in the 1980, when his work was one of the fresher sights on the East Village art scene. Its freshness persists." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983 - 1984

1964-1994 / Poehhlmann, JoAnna., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-04711-4800
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive is mentioned among the collectors of Poehlmann's work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

1977-1986 / Purgatory Pie Press., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-03955-4030
Scope and Contents

Provides listing of artist/poets who participated in Purgatory Pie Press postcard projects. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

1984-1994 / PlaatsMaken., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-33220-34850
Scope and Contents

This book presents 90 artist and graphic design books, each one on facing pages with varying colored papers and interesting typography. The dust jacket unfolds to a poster and lists the books by year of publication. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

1991 Datebook / Purgatory Pie Press., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-04014-4091
Scope and Contents

This book has a triangular shape. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

1999 Florida Artists' Book Prize / Binder A ; Urbanek S ; Chiarlone R ; Shapiro M ; McKinney T., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33936-35608
Scope and Contents

Ruth and Marvin Sackner served on the jury for this third annual book prize. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

2082 / Marin, Jonier., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-60621-54529
Scope and Contents

Marin had a solo exhibition of performance photographs at Henrique Faria Gallery NYC in September 2015 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

+a , 1988

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Identifier: CC-21336-21747

A Birthday for Peggy / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-08999-9176
Scope and Contents

The poem was written to Peggy Biderman who was terminally ill. It includes a touch of Halloween, references to elementary school, and other kidstuff quirks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

A Book / Combs, Marie C.., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-20070-20464
Scope and Contents

The artist has drawn or stamped the letter A in multiple variations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

A Book of Braids / Cutts, Simon ; Roberts, Kay., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-18085-18457
Scope and Contents

Four strips of printed paper simulating braids are bound into the booklet and allowed to lie loose over the cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975