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The book consists of identical pages, viz., a printed arrow directed toward a round perforation of the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents This special edition of the catalogue features an additional cover as a collage done by Emmett Williams and Jurgen Olbrich. The collage is done on the outer covers and the inner bck cover. The exhibition from the artist magazine collection of the late Rolf Dittmar was curated and installed by Jurgen Olbrich. It Included 350 periodicals from 25 countries which were presented in greenhouses, cases and walls. The exhibition consisted of critical, art historical and multiple art editions. The exhibition itself was arranged thematically and chronologically including "The Face of the Machine," "The Format of the Magazine," "Beginning in the 50s," "The Departure into the Present," "Literary Magazines," "Leaflets," "Art Magazines," "Fluxus Magazines," "One Artist Magazines," "Mail Art Magazines," "Assemblings," "Object Magazines," " Project and Conceptual Magazines," and " New Media." The catalogue resembles a newspaper and holder used in libraries and reading rooms. The Sackner Archive...

Scope and Contents This special edition of the catalogue features an additional cover as a collage done by Klassen, Putz, Ruch and Warnke. Both outer and inner covers are collaged.The exhibition from the artist magazine collection of the late Rolf Dittmar was curated and installed by Jurgen Olbrich. It Included 350 periodicals from 25 countries which were presented in greenhouses, cases and walls. The exhibition consisted of critical, art historical and multiple art editions. The exhibition itself was arranged thematically and chronologically including "The Face of the Machine," "The Format of the Magazine," "Beginning in the 50s," "The Departure into the Present," "Literary Magazines," "Leaflets," "Art Magazines," "Fluxus Magazines," "One Artist Magazines," "Mail Art Magazines," "Assemblings," "Object Magazines," " Project and Conceptual Magazines," and " New Media." The catalogue resembles a newspaper and holder used in libraries and reading rooms. The Sackner Archive holds most of the magazines...

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This exhibition from the artist magazine collection of the late Rolf Dittmar was curated and installed by Jurgen Olbrich. It Included 350 periodicals from 25 countries which were presented in greenhouses, cases and walls. The exhibition consisted of critical, art historical and multiple art editions. The exhibition itself was arranged thematically and chronologically including "The Face of the Machine," "The Format of the Magazine," "Beginning in the 50s," "The Departure into the Present," "Literary Magazines," "Leaflets," "Art Magazines," "Fluxus Magazines," "One Artist Magazines," "Mail Art Magazines," "Assemblings," "Object Magazines," " Project and Conceptual Magazines," and " New Media." The catalogue resembles a newspaper and holder used in libraries and reading rooms. The Sackner Archive holds most of the magazines exhibited in this show but does not own several mail art assemblings that originate from Germany. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The theme of this book deals with Tarot cards. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This periodical was presented to the Sackners after a racous dinner and wine with Julien Blaine, Adriano Spatola and his brother, and, Paul Vangelista. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Perforations are related to images of body orifices. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents Obituary (The independent July 15, 1995 by Tom Raworth): The Swiss-Italian artist and writer Franco Beltrametti )1937-1995) published over 30 books and pamphlets of poetry, prose, collaborations and translations, in several languages and countries; and had a similar number of solo and group exhibitions of his graphic works. Those will last however long words and objects do; but his existence as catalyst, connector and correspondent is gone for ever. He was a personal link between such disparate traditions as American beat - and New York school - poetry; the Fluxus group of artists; the European avant-garde; the music of Steve Lacy, Joelle Leandre and Nino Locatelli; the Italian revolutionary left; and Japanese Zen Buddhism.With Gianantonio Pozzi (whom he met in Sicily) he organised P77 - a small poetry festival in Venice which, the following year, 1978, was transferred to Amsterdam to expand and become the regular "One World Poetry". It was through Beltrametti's friendship with...