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Artist book (limited edition)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1485 Collections and/or Records:

less No.12 / Tullett, Barrie ; Glass P., 2012

 Item
Identifier: CC-57997-10001257
Scope and Contents

This is No.12 in the series 'less - a minimal journal' edited by Julia Johnstone. The images on facing pages consist of squares formed with forward slashes tilted at different angles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2012

Lettera & Risposta / Villa, Emilio ; Cegna, Giorgio., 1971

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Identifier: CC-55531-63541
Scope and Contents

The covers and pages depict black typewriter ribbons that have been typed with seemingly random white letters even though the book is labeled a novel on the front cover. The ribbons are arranged in a variety of non-ordered layouts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Lettrisme et Hypergraphie, Commemorative de L'esposition / Hachette M ; Spacagna J ; Altmann R ; Jessemin A ; Roberdhay ; Wolman G ; Lemaitre M ; Sabatier R ; Isou I ; Brau JL ; Pomerand G ; Vronski R ; Naves A., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-29198-30550
Scope and Contents

Each internal page of the leaflet has a single, hand painted, artist stamp collaged onto it. The work was done concurrent to an exhibition "Lettrisme & Hypergraphie" held at the Galerie Stadler in 1964; the Sackner Archive holds the ordinary and deluxe edition of this catalogue. According to Frederic Acquaviva, all of the drawings were done by Jacques Spacagna including the forging of signatures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

L'Homme de Parole, 1997

 Item — Box 272: [Barcode: 31858072460938]
Identifier: CC-34475-36172
Scope and Contents

The book represents a man's body with a white, plastic spiral spine, a face and hair made of cut, smaller spiral spine material, a heart shaped heart printed with "je t'aime," and appropriately shaped booklets for the arms, abdomen, legs and penis. Crombie wrote the Sackners that these book objects were too difficult to transport and make so that none of the editions were completed as stated in the colophon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Life And Work 2nd Edition / Manzoni, Piero., 1969

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Identifier: CC-47979-69002
Scope and Contents

This book was conceived by Manzoni, just before his death in 1963 and published the same year as stated in a letter sent by him to Jes Petersen. This book was published according to Manzoni's recommendations. Only the first page has printing, otherwise the book is blank. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Life Has Meaning / Pawson, Mark., 1992

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Identifier: CC-04407-4489
Scope and Contents

This was printed on two types of stencil machines with 15 water-based ink colors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Light and Dark / Tilson, Jake., 1980

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Identifier: CC-30962-32418
Scope and Contents

Each of the tipped-in photocopied colored prints is a visual poem except for one that is an abstract image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Lilliput: Scritture. No.8 / Luciano Caruso, editor ; Villa E ; Diacono M ; Martini SM., 1971

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Identifier: CC-19156-19535
Scope and Contents

This series was edited by Luciano Caruso. This booklet includes the poetic works of Caruso as well as Villa, Diacono and Martini. Stored with Luciano Caruso material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Limits / Gibbs, Michael., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-44590-46748
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a random arrangement of letters with spacing as if text were cancelled out by white-out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Limits / Gibbs, Michael., 1977

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Identifier: CC-44591-46749
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a random arrangement of letters with spacing as if text were cancelled out by white-out. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Linear Pictures and Large Pieces / Perneczky, Geza., 1985

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Identifier: CC-53475-51298
Scope and Contents

The paintings are brightly colored and have a blurred constructivistic appearance somewhat analogous to artworks of the British artist, Stephen Buckley. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Lines On Lines / Rosen, Kay., 1982

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Identifier: CC-46365-49090
Scope and Contents

Each non-translucent page with text is overlaid with a translucent page printed with green lines in varied arrangements. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982