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Artist book (limited edition)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Book Bag / Cairns, Phyllis., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-19150-19529
Scope and Contents

Booklet has blank pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Floating Heads; A Contemporary Visual Narrative / Cairns, Phyllis., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-17400-17765
Scope and Contents

The book consists of reproductions of several poems, composed by repetitively rubberstamping words and images, reflecting hazards to the environment. Also, includes several poems on topics related to breathing, viz. the words "scream and gotta sing" appear on one page with an image of a mouth and a face opposite to another page with the words "acid rain and gotta dance" with an image of two dogs dancing as metaphors for our lack of concern with a clean environment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Synthetic Fabric / Cairns, Phyllis., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-16668-17023
Scope and Contents

Images on the pages depict women's crumpled undergarments. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Things to Do Today / Cairns, Phyllis., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-16667-17022
Scope and Contents

The first page depict an image of a wide open mouth with the word "scream" overlying it that is progessively enlarged on succeeding pages by photocopying. The final page depicts a closed mouth captioned by the word "smile." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

You Tell Me Your Dream / Cairns, Phyllis., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-16666-17021
Scope and Contents

The text was obtained by rubberstamping. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985