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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3474 Collections and/or Records:

o + / Mairey, Francoise., 2002

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Identifier: CC-59566-10002643
Scope and Contents

Card No.10 was scanned into record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

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

Obdodak Petre Sevcik / Bartos, Jan., 1993

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Identifier: CC-23696-24143
Scope and Contents

Article consists of an interview of Sevcik and a charactature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

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

Oeuvre Verzeichnis / Rixdorfer Drucke ; Vennekamp J ; Bremer U ; Waldschmidt A ; Schindehutte A., 1971

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Identifier: CC-03384-3439
Scope and Contents

One hard cover book is a catalog edited by Heinz Ohff which reviews seven years' work by this group, who are well known for extensive use of woodblock printing and lettering. Four hard cover books, all with perforated front covers, are devoted to wor one artist of the group, viz, Vennekamp, Bremer, Waldschmidt, and Schindehutte. The artistic content of these books features visual/verbal, erotic, and surrealistic imagery. The Sackner Archive owns an unsigned edition published for an exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Oeuvre Verzeichnis / Rixdorfer Drucke ; Vennekamp J ; Bremer U ; Waldschmidt A ; Schindehutte A., 1971

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Identifier: CC-03383-3438
Scope and Contents

The soft cover book is for an exhibition (7 years' work) curated by Heinz Ohff. The group is well known for extensive use of woodblock printing and lettering. The hard cover books, all with perforated front covers, are devoted to works by a single artist of the group, viz, J. Vennekamp, U. Bremer, A. Waldschmidt, and A. Schindehutte. The artistic content of these books features visual/verbal, erotic, and surrealistic imagery. The Sackner Archive owns a signed edition published as a catalog. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[Off Balance] / Grumman, Bob., 1992

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Identifier: CC-58115-10001367
Scope and Contents

The card by John Martone was published by Runaway Spoon Press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Official Mentality Over Last 40 years Since Russel Pasha / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1964

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Identifier: CC-09441-9628
Scope and Contents This brief polemic is an expression of Houedard's negative views on including non-addicting hashish with narcotocs as an illicit substance. In this respect, Houedard differed with Russell Pasha's (1879-1954) opinion as cited by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes. Houedard became a member of SOMA, an organization that campaigned to improve the cannabis law. Their first action was a full page advertisement in the Times on July 24th 1967, headed 'The law against marijuana is immoral in principle and unworkable in practice'. Below that, a quote from the philosopher Spinoza: 'All laws which can be violated without doing anyone any injury are laughed at... He who tries to determine everything by law will foment crime rather than lessen it.' The rest of the advert was an explanation of how damaging the law was, compared with the harmlessness of cannabis. There were quotes from modern medical opinions such as 'does not lead to degeneration, does not affect the brain cells, is...
Dates: 1964

Offmedia; Nuove Tecniche Artisiche: Video,Disco,Libro / Celant, Germano ; Johnson R ; Ruscha E ; Kawara O ; Broodthaers M ; Kosuth J ; Ben ; Darboven H ; Grisi L ; Paik NJ ; Hausmann R ; Schwitters K ; Beuys J., 1977

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Identifier: CC-20283-20680
Scope and Contents

The book is organized into three sections, i.e., Video as Artwork, Record as Artwork, and Book as Artwork. It provides a chronology of video works from 1958-1969, and record and book works from 1960-1977. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Oltre Il Libro Beyond Books, 2011

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Identifier: CC-54245-431432
Scope and Contents

This is a profusely illustrated book that covers the intense activity of Boetti as both a typesetter and director of his works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

om + / Mairey, Francoise., 2002

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Identifier: CC-59531-10002607
Scope and Contents

Card No.4 was scanned into record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002