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Calligraphic text

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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2960 Collections and/or Records:

Simon Callow Bookplate / Phillips, Tom., 2008

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Identifier: CC-47684-68702
Scope and Contents Wikipedia: Callow was born in Streatham, London, England, UK, the son of Yvonne Mary (née Guise), a secretary, and Neil Francis Callow, a businessman. His father was of English and French descent and his mother was of Danish and German ancestry. He was brought up Roman Catholic.Callow attended the London Oratory School and then went on to study at Queen's University Belfast ('Queen's') in Northern Ireland before giving up his degree course to go into acting at the Drama Centre London. Callow's immersion in the theatre began after he wrote a fan letter to Sir Laurence Olivier, the Artistic Director of the National Theatre, and received a response suggesting he join their box office staff. It was while watching actors rehearse that he realised he wanted to act.Callow made his stage debut in 1973, appearing in The Thrie Estates at the Assembly Rooms Theatre, Edinburgh. In the early 1970s he joined the Gay Sweatshop theatre company and performed in Martin Sherman's critically acclaimed...
Dates: 2008

Sintassi Visuoverbali / Acquaviva, Giovanni., 1971

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Identifier: CC-25719-26179
Scope and Contents Wikipedia: Giovanni Acquaviva (1900-1971). He becmes Futurist in 1919 and begins a close association with Fortunato Belloni, for which illustrates some books, and using images drawn from some of Giacomo Balla [1] and in 1938 promoted to Savona group futurist Sant'Elia. His work is characterized by a typical sensitivity as incandescent and whooping as obsessed clarification and accuracy , be it in the pictures, it is in the processing of ceramics, be it in poetry. Along with Farfa is considered one of the greatest representatives of Futurism Savona and appears three times in the Venice Biennale, twice the Rome Quadrennial , and in numerous exhibitions in Italy and abroad. Among the most famous paintings remind Butterflies of 1966, a design of pastel on paper, colored ethereal and impalpable. A major retrospective was dedicated to him in 1987 by the city of Savona, where he lived for many years. Acquaviva also devoted himself to the manufacture of ceramics, graphics, and theater...
Dates: 1971

Sistematicamente / Perfetti, Michele., 1981

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Identifier: CC-53300-51796
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All six visual poems depict fragments of crossword puzzles as part of their composition. One of these poems is depicted on page 332 of Pignotti's book, 'Figure Scritture' (1987). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Sketch for Tanglewood Press / Bauermeister, Mary., 1966

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Identifier: CC-21779-22190
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The maquette on which this multiple is based is also held by the Sackner Archive. This work, which was part of a portfolio entitled, "New York International" was assembled in a box designed by the Sackners. The hand painted stones in this multiple and the maquette differ. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Sketchbook from Southern France / Midda, Sara., 1990

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Identifier: CC-40951-42929
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The text for this sketchbook was completely handwritten by the artist and then typeset. The hand drawn illustrations reflect the French countryside during Midda's year in the French countryside. The British and American editions have slightly different titles although the content is the same, viz., Sketchbook from Southern France and South of France, respectively. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Sky's a Glass Overturned / Bennett, John M.., 1987

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Identifier: CC-21241-21651
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This is the cover drawing for John M. Bennett's book "Cascade," a work held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Slag/Doneti/Doveri / Miglietta, Enzo., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30256-31660
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The verso appears to be a study for another drawing or an incomplete drawing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Sleeping Mind, 1993

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Identifier: CC-10397-10600
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The image is more controlled than the pages of the [Hobo Book], a work held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

slimvolume poster publication. No.3 / Andrew Hunt, editor ; Beech D ; Vincent M ; Morris S ; Klingberg G ; Kuzemczak P ; Beuys J ; Clarke D ; Russell R ; Bowen A ; Fuller B ; Wade G ; Quinn M ; Price E ; slimvolume ; Worthington G ; Acconci V ; Anderson S ; Atkinson T ; Patterson S ; Buchler P ; Celant G ; Corvi-Mora T ; Fusco M ; Jones G ; Leiber S ; Metzger G ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43487-45551
Scope and Contents Slimvolume Poster Publication 2004 consists of posters on different media and printed on different paper types. The posters were done by: Simon Bedwell, Dustin Ericksen, Dave Beech, Martin Vincent, Kaavous Clayton, Julia Devonshire, Leo Fitzmaurice, Simon Morse, Gunilla Klingberg, Lisa Torell, Paul Kuzemczak, Rob Filby, Peter Lewis, Mark Quinn, Goshka Macuga, Declan Clarke, Simon Morris, Greville Worthington, Olivia Plender, Johanna Billing, Elizabeth Price, Milly Thompson, Harry Pye, Edward Ward, John Russell, David Osbaldeston, Mathew Sawyer, Alex Bowen, Gavin Wade, and Matt & Ross. SLIMLINE 4: Poster Publication 2004 For the fourth edition of Slimvolume Poster Publication, fifteen artists have selected an artist each to produce an edition of prints. The collaborators, who are from Germany, Sweden, the US and the UK, utilize a mixture of participatory, language or literary based practices, and have taken things in a direction that at once compromises and delegates the...
Dates: 2004

sloy's shroud / Sloy., 2006

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Identifier: CC-46047-48755
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This DVD depicts several embroidered calligraphic pieces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Sloy's Writings: bony maronie / Sloy., 1995

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Identifier: CC-28847-30166
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The videotape depicts Sloy at work making calligraphic pieces. "bony maronie" is written repetitively and fragented on the cover of the case. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Small Is Quite Beautiful / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Gratsby, Richard., 1976

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Identifier: CC-12449-12676
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This is a preparatory drawing for a sculpture with the same title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976