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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3307 Collections and/or Records:

Trance & Recalcitrance: The Private Voice in the Public Realm / Poltroon Press ; Butler F ; Johnston A ; Jandl E ; Gysin B ; Ginsberg A ; Hirschman J ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 1995

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Identifier: CC-04763-4852
Scope and Contents

Essays by Frances Butler and Alastair Johnston present a historical, personal view of the founding of Poltroon, its philosophy and their artistic journeys during the twenty years of the press, a private voice in the public realm. They mention seeing the exhibition, "The Altered Page" at the Center for Book Arts, NYC consisting of works from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Trans-FM. No.7/Mar / Baroni V., 1985

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Identifier: CC-01105-1134
Scope and Contents

Baroni contributes three articles titled "To Be Memorized and Destroyed," "Not Words But Facts," and "Independent Music Meeting." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Trans-FM. No.9/May / Baroni V., 1985

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Identifier: CC-01115-1145
Scope and Contents

Article written by Vittore Baroni with regard to new music [pp. 16-17] is titled "Air Conditioning: More Inimitable Writings on the Conditions of Entertainment." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Transformation / Tunga., 2010

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Identifier: CC-51793-72893
Scope and Contents

The Sackners attended this exhibition during a visit to Tokyo in December 2010. The theme of this show was the figurative depiction of animals being transformed into humanoids and vice-versa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Transit of Venus / Willetts, David ; Bann S., 1975

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Identifier: CC-49537-70585
Scope and Contents

This series of nature drawings use densely packed cross hatching marks. Steven Bann contributed an introductory essay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Translations / Jess ; Duncan, Robert., 1971

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Identifier: CC-08225-8386
Scope and Contents

This book was published in conjunction with an exhibition of oil paintings held at the Odyssia Gallery, New York in 1971. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Translucent Writing / Adrian R ; Dwyer N ; Holzer J ; Jaar A ; Kosuth J ; Locher T ; Ruscha E ; Weibel P ; Nannucci M ; Mallarme S ; Merz M ; Nauman B ; Ray M ; Insam G ; Eerdekens F., 1994

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Identifier: CC-36450-38244
Scope and Contents

The works in this exhibition featured neon, computer generated, video, and LED word works. Ferdinand Schmatz contributed an essay entitled "Word-Writing-Space - The NON-written Book: Approaches to Mallarme, Light and Time." Peter Weibel's essay is "The Medium Writing in the Age of the Turing Galaxy." Curator Grita Insam, guest curator, contributed a catalogue epilogue relating to the theme of the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994