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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3307 Collections and/or Records:

Nunca Tan Lejos Y Jamas Tan Cerca, 1998

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Identifier: CC-33231-34861
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Suarez Londono illustrated the text of Abad Faciolince with five colored lithographs and eight photographic reproductions of black line drawings. The cover has a colored, collaged lithgraph. Suarez also designed the endpapers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Nuovi Sconfinamenti / Guillot A ; Minarelli E ; Accame V ; Ferro G ; Finotti C ; Conte V ; Hapkemeyer A., 1989

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Identifier: CC-27785-28915
Scope and Contents This exhibition catalogue features the written and printing paintings of six artists living in Italy. It is introduced with several critical essays. For example, Vincenzo Accame contributes an essay "The Relationship between Written and Painted Signs from the Viewpoint of an Aesthetic Communication in Perspective." The catalogue provides an illustration of a painting by Anna Guillot, "di cui cenere e inizio," held by the Sackner Archive, along with two detail views of this work. Gio Ferri writes in his essay, "Anna Guillot's obsessive and luminous surface is also made up of rifts and orders. She 'illustrates' the geological and archaeological component of the return journey. The dig and the passage through stratified sedimentations of writing to the sign, from calligraphic statement to painting. But the adventure of research, the journey into the deep beyond the surface, as they become revealed, under the imposition of systemised programming, reveal, first lightly, then...
Dates: 1989

O que e Fluxus? O que nao e! O porque. What's Fluxus What's not! Why. / Hendricks, Jon, editor ; Hendricks J ; Danto A ; Block R ; Kellein T ; Ruhe H ; Young L ; Brecht G ; Ono Y ; Maciunas G ; Ben ; Paik NJ ; Filliou R ; Watts R ; Vostell W ; Millet C ; Schmit T ; Higgins D ; Kirkeby P ; Beuys J ; Stockhausen K., 2002

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Identifier: CC-43073-45123
Scope and Contents

This book documents the history, philosophy and manifestos of Fluxus. It includes reprints of articles and letters from the 1960's. There are many illustrations of Fluxus artifacts. Maciunas' poster "U.S.A. Surpasses all the Genocide Records" (1967-1968) which is depicted on pages 208-209 is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

O Silencio Dos Poetas / Pimenta, Alberto ; Schmidt SJ ; Andre C ; DeCampos H ; Morgan E ; Dencker KP ; Hirsal J ; Grogerova B ; Roth D ; Pessoa F ; Toshihiko S ; Braga E ; Aragao A ; Hatherly A ; Gerz J ; deMelo e Castro EM ; Brock B ; DeCampos A ; Bremer C ; Pignatari D ; O'Neill A ; Brossa J ; Gappmayr H ; Brock B., 1978

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Identifier: CC-47670-68688
Scope and Contents In this critical text in Portuguese, Pimenta quotes Carl Andre:Questions and Answers1. Who is an artist? A. An artist is one who says he is an artist B. An artist is one who has a diploma from an [art academy C. An artist is one who makes art D. An artist is one who makes money from art. E. An artist is none of these things, some of [these things, all of these things2. What is art? A. Art is what an artist says is art B. Art is what a critic says is art C. Art is what an artist makes D. Art is what makes money for an artist E. Art is none of these things, some of these [things, all of these things3. What is quality in art? A. Quality in art is a fiction of the artist B. Quality in art is a fiction of the critic C. Quality in art is the cost of making art D. Quality in art is the selling price of art E. Quality in art is none of these things, some [of these things, all of these things,4. What is the relationship between...
Dates: 1978

O Thou Improper, Thou Uncommon Noun / Espy, Willard R.., 1978

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Identifier: CC-13783-14088
Scope and Contents

Subtitled "An Etymology of Words That Once Were Names," the author presents 1500 words that have their origins in the names of people and places. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Object Lessons in the Poet's Art / Archer, Michael; Finlay IH., 1995

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Identifier: CC-26883-27355
Scope and Contents

Review of Finlay's exhibitions at Deictorhallen, Hamburg and Victoria Miro Gallery, London on the occasion of Finlay's 70th birthday. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Objets introuvables / Carelman, Jacques., 1974

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Identifier: CC-35541-37281
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This exhibition features impossible objects with captions that stylistically are reminiscent of Roland Topor's work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Obra sobre Papel, 1999

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Identifier: CC-33164-34791
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Suarez Londono's works on paper consist of engravings and mixed media. The series illustrated in the book are E.S.A.V., Retratos [Portraits], Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Degas, Yolovei, Eno, Paul Klee, Grabados [Engravings] and Wild Horses. Several of these works are artist notebooks. The book is also illustrated with 82 small pictures of historic and contemporary art works of importance to Suarez including a self-portrait of Tom Phillips painted on a page from A Humument, similar in imagery to a page held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Obra Visual 1960 - 1990 / Hatherly, Ana ; deMelo e Castro EM., 1992

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Identifier: CC-09416-9603
Scope and Contents

It is mentioned that Hatherly's work is held by the Sackner Archive (cited as Ruth and Marvin Archive). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Obras / Works 1976 - 2008, 2008

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Identifier: CC-49614-70665
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The Sackner Archive held the original drawing (donated to PAMM) for the photocopied print depicted from the drawing "P4R" in this catalogue on page 75. In an interview of Ferrari, it is mentioned that he has recently began to produce limited editioned high quality photocopies and heliograph copies of his original drawings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Obraz A Pismo / Andrezej Banach, curator ; Ovcacek E ; Trinkewitz K ; Valoch J ; Finlay IH ; Kolar J ; Hoffmeister A ; Novak L ; Burda V ; Staudacher H ; Malich K ; Kubicek J ; Burkhardt K ; Hirsal J ; Butor M ; Tola L ; Mayer HJ ; Mon F ; Heissenbuttel H ; Varilova V ; Barborka Z ; Nebesky L ; Honys J ; Prochazka J ; Williams E ; Ruhm G ; Grogerova B., 1966

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Identifier: CC-58550-10001774
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This might be a book rather than an exhibition catalogue but the author is not readily apparent. The last page of this copy has been cut and mended with Acotch tape without destoying he content of the poems. The title translates to works on writing or letttering. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

oceans beyond monotonous space, 2007

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Identifier: CC-54060-643009
Scope and Contents

Karl Young wrote the introductory biographical essay on Kitasono Katue. Of interest is that some conventional and visual poems by Katue were written in English. This book includes the sole interview of Katue translated into English that appeared in Yu #8, 1975. Examples of poems from the late 1920s to early 1930s that are reproduced in this book are Japanese concrete poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

oceans beyond monotonus space: selected poems edited by Karl Young & John Solt / Kitasono, Katue ; John Solt, translator ; Young K ; Pound E ; Creeley R ; Yukio H ; Gomringer E., 2007

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Identifier: CC-48029-69052
Scope and Contents

Karl Young wrote the introductory biographical essay on Kitasono Katue. Of interest is that some conventional and visual poems by Katue were written in English. This book includes the sole interview of Katue translated into English that appeared in Yu #8, 1975. Examples of poems from the late 1920s to early 1930s that are reproduced in this book are Japanese concrete poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

od Joyce'a do liberatury (From Joyce to Liberature) / Bazarnik, Katarzyna, editor ; Joyce J ; Cage J ; Jarry A ; Johnson BS ; Danielewski M ; Butor M ; Mallarme S ; Federman R ; Bazarnik K ; Fajfer Z ; Drozdz S ; Derrida J ; Barthes R ; Beckett S ; Schmidt A ; Sterne L., 2002

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Identifier: CC-43127-45182
Scope and Contents

This book is a collection of essays on Liberature and James Joyce's works held on Bloomsday in Krakow in 1999 and 2000. An English summary appears at the end of the book. The editor in her essay makes the point that all Joyce's books go round in circles beginning and ending with the same themes: family, death, resurrection or rebirth. The cover depicts a reproduction of Drozd's room installation of letters that was shown in the Beyond Geometry exhibition, LACMA and Miami Museum of Art 2004. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002