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Dada

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 306 Collections and/or Records:

Spring 1996 / Phillips, Elizabeth ; Arp H ; Tzara T ; Barron S ; Bellmer H ; Bertini G ; DeGonet J ; Cahun C ; Dubuffet J ; Duchamp M ; Ernst M ; Ford CH ; Goncharova N ; Hugnet G ; Hutchinson P ; Iliazd ; Eluard P ; Johns J ; Lebedev V ; Lissitzky E ; Mayakovsky V ; Miro J ; Ray M ; Butor M ; Roth D ; Rozanova O ; Schwitters K ; Filliou R ; Ting W ; Warhol A., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-32950-34567
Scope and Contents

The following books are listed and held by the Sackner Archive: "Aveux non avenus" by Claude Cahun; DADA 3; "Oreille gardees" by Jean Dubuffet; "For the voice" by El Lissitzky; "Le Courtisan grotesque" by Joan Miro and Iliazd; "1 cent Life" by Walasse Ting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Strange Bedfellows: The First American Avant-Garde / Watson, Steven ; Duchamp M ; Picabia F ; DeZayas M ; Ray M ; Stein G ; Loy M ; Stieglitz A ; Pound E., 1991

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Identifier: CC-00366-374
Scope and Contents

Watson provides a history of the literary and artistic American Avant Garde of the early 20th century. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Surreal Lives: The Surrealists 1917 - 1945 / Brandon, Ruth ; Apollinaire G ; Aragon L ; Arp H ; Ball H ; Breton A ; Crevel R ; Desnos R ; Duchamp M ; Eluard P ; Jarry A ; Magritte R ; Picabia F ; Ray M ; Ribemont-Dessaignes G ; Queneau R ; Soupault P ; Tzara T., 1999

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Identifier: CC-34906-36618
Scope and Contents

This is an exceptionally well researched and presented book on the Surrealists with emphasis on their personal relationships and their political flirtation with Communism. The first part of the book emphasizes the poetic beginnnings of Surrealism, the second part the visual counterparts as exemplified by the paintings by Salvador Dali and the films by Luis Bunuel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

The Art Press: Two Centuries of Art Magazines / Fawcett, Trevor, editor ; Phillpot, Clive, editor ; Walker J., 1975

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Identifier: CC-25062-25515
Scope and Contents

This book consists of essays published on the occasion of the International Conference on Art Periodicals and exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum. It includes an excellent listing of 19th and 20th century art periodicals. The book is also designated Art Documents Number One. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

The Economics of Attention / Lanham, Richard ; Cage J ; Heller S ; Higgins D ; Holzer J ; Mallarme S ; Marinetti FT ; McLuhan M ; Miller JA ; Weschler L ; Carra C ; Overly B ; Cangiullo F ; Oldenburg C ; Balla G., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45815-48025
Scope and Contents Stephen Balbach (Amazon webite): "Lanham has been a university professor for about 40-years, Yale-educated, English lit and rhetoric. He came of age pre-computer revolution, when writing meant manual type-writers and white-out and transcription. This series of connected essays are his ideas about what the digital revolution means for the future of books, universities and what he calls "the economics of attention" - how the world operates when information is plentiful and the scarce resource are "eyeballs" (attention). We are flooded with high-quality art, news, books, movies, data of every type - it is not an "information economy" because information is as plentiful as air - the scarce resource is peoples attention. In that environment, style (the wrapping paper, the ornamentation, packaging, literary style, etc..) becomes more important than substance - style is the substance (think for example all the crazy cultural things that come out of Japan - all style, no substance). He...
Dates: 2006

The First Celestial Adventure of Mister Benzadrine / Tzara, Tristan ; Elmer Peterson, translator ; Trissel J., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27843-28976
Scope and Contents

This book, which is a typographical tour de force, was the product of 10 students, the translator, Elmer Peterson, and the instructor, James Trissel. The type faces are of varied size, dimensions and spill across the page together with visual images. In the colophon, Trissel comments that "the product resembled nothing less than that of an exquisite corpse." The pages were composed as a collage and then printed on a Vandercook IV from polymer plates on Arches cover paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

The Gas Heart by Tristan Tzara tranlated by Eric v.d. Luft / Eric v.d. Luft, translator., 2008

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Identifier: CC-55675-292723
Scope and Contents

Eric v.d. Luft contributed the introduction, commentary, staging and book design in addition to the translation. Stored in Houedard box for comparison to dsh's translation [held in houedard binder]. Luft like Houedard has taken a great deal of literary license with Tzara' farciful Dada play. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008