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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2959 Collections and/or Records:

Mirror Magnetik Interval / Abdell, Douglas ; Korta-Zaharra, Begonia., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-24294-24746
Scope and Contents

This book was originally intended to be the first issue of a magazine and was designated the 00 [infinity] issue. However, it subsequently became the only issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Mirror Talk / Kyle, Hedi., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-07713-7863
Scope and Contents

This is a masterpiece of book binding and mirror writiing content. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Modern German Book Design, 1959

 Item
Identifier: CC-31853-33375
Scope and Contents

This exhibition toured the USA throughout 1959. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1959

mo'gumbo. No.18/Dec / ross priddle, editor ; Smith Sh ; Basinski M., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-41996-43992
Scope and Contents

Stored in the same box as the periodical "Van." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Moi la Diete Blanche / Ignazio Apolloni., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-49672-70725
Scope and Contents

This closed, wooden object, with a book-like shape, is one of several made by Apolloni as illustrated in his catalogues. However none of the other poem objects seem to have a handle which creates the feeling of a portable book. The translation loosely is "I the essence [or whiteness] of diety." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Moi la Diete Blanche / Ignazio Apolloni., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-49672-70725
Scope and Contents

This closed, wooden object, with a book-like shape, is one of several made by Apolloni as illustrated in his catalogues. However none of the other poem objects seem to have a handle which creates the feeling of a portable book. The translation loosely is "I the essence [or whiteness] of diety." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Moons for Wang Wei / Thalia; Young, Karl., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34643-36344
Scope and Contents

This work consists of a poem by Weng Wei written half in Chinese ideograms and half in English letters. The poem is translated at the bottom of the page. The ideograms are Thalia's symbols for the words, 'wash' and 'silk.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

More Mother Goose / Elise Asher., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-24987-25440
Scope and Contents

This book recounts the story of Mother Goose in calligraphic text and stylized images. The pages consist of transparent thick plexiglas bound with layers of string to form a free-standing sculptural object. Elise Asher, who was the wife of Stanley Kunitz the poet, died at age 92 years in March 2004 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

More Mother Goose / Elise Asher., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-24987-25440
Scope and Contents

This book recounts the story of Mother Goose in calligraphic text and stylized images. The pages consist of transparent thick plexiglas bound with layers of string to form a free-standing sculptural object. Elise Asher, who was the wife of Stanley Kunitz the poet, died at age 92 years in March 2004 -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Mostra Antologica 1963-1993 / Caruso, Luciano ; Villa E ; Zanella S ; Caramel L., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-20415-20812
Scope and Contents

Several works held by the Sackner Archive are depicted in this catalogue: pp 29, 32, 35, 44, 45, & 51. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Motive, 2000

 Item — Box 320: [Barcode: 31858072490851]
Identifier: CC-35655-37404
Scope and Contents

This drawing depicts three stylized reddish-brown male nude figures placed upon text for the outside two figures and on gold paint for the center figure. The center figure holds an arrow in his right hand and a twig with leaves in his left hand. The paper was made from cardboard egg crate carton material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000