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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3474 Collections and/or Records:

Perverted by Language / Acconci V ; Burgin V ; Corris M ; Holzer J ; Ruppersberg A ; Levine L ; Spero N ; Weiner L., 1987

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Identifier: CC-03790-3862
Scope and Contents

Acconi's sculpture "Name Calling Chair" is an excellent example of sculptural concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Peter Day 1949-1990 / Montador, Gordon., 1991

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Identifier: CC-06113-6227
Scope and Contents

This is a eulogy to Peter Day. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Peter's Leeks/Cennin Pedr / Finch, Peter ; Claire, Paula., 1988

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Identifier: CC-11326-11542
Scope and Contents

This is No.19 in the series published by International Concrete Poetry Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[photocopied mailing envelope to Ingrid Swanberg] / Anonymous., 1968

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Identifier: CC-60440-10003372
Scope and Contents

The photocopied contents of this envelope were given to the Sackners by Ingrid Swanberg & are stored in the levy binder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Photographic Documentation of Exhibition based on Johanna Drucker's "The Century of Artists Books"] / Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, The, editor; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1997

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Identifier: CC-29457-30822
Scope and Contents

Marvin Sackner curated an exhibition, held in the Archive for a meeting of the Art Librarians Association, of artists' books from the collection. Examples were selected to illustrate the classification system described by Johanna Drucker in "The Century of Artists' Books." The photographs were taken by Ruth Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Photographic Reproductions of Artist Books in Sackner Archive] / Caruso, Luciano., 1993

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Identifier: CC-20246-20643
Scope and Contents

This negatives were made in response to Caruso's request for a forthcoming exhibition of his works in Florence. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Photographs / Berman, Wallace ; McKenna K ; Wild L ; Wieners J ; Stockwell D ; Miller H ; Lamantia P ; Malanga G ; McClure M ; Perkoff S ; Berman T ; Berman S ; Meltzer D ; Herms G., 2007

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Identifier: CC-53175-74327
Scope and Contents

Kristine McKenna and Lorraine Wild edited this book and contributed an introduction and afterword. The photographs in this book depict self-portraits of Wallace Berman and portaits of his family and friends. As the editors indicate, whether the photographs were casual or staged are not clear. None of Berman's photographs were used in his Verifex collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

[Photographs from Roswell, New Mexico] / Furnival, John; Furnival, Astrid., 1984

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Identifier: CC-12236-12460
Scope and Contents

These photographs, taken during the year's artists-in-residence in Rosewell, show the Furnivals posing with the completed works including "The Big Apple" sweater, "Fifty-one Towers of Babel," "A-Z of Consumerville" all held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

[Photographs from Saarbrucken Visual Poetry Exhibition] / Trinkewitz, Karel; Higgins D; Sackner MA; Sackner RK; Takahashi S; Ruutsalo E; Dencker KP; Schauffelen KB; Trinkewitz K., 1984

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Identifier: CC-31104-32570
Scope and Contents

The Sackners were invited to a televised conference for German TV in which the definitions of visual and concrete poetry were discussed in German that lasted hours with no definitive conclusions. The concluding respondent in the conference, Wolfgang Schmidt, gave a wink to the Sackners and replied to the question "What is Visual Poetry" with I...DON'T....KNOW! The event included an exhibition and poetic performances. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Photographs of Bern Porter / Saunders, Robert., 1991

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Identifier: CC-02258-2298
Scope and Contents

All Photographs are annotated on verso. and signed by Saunders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Photographs of Works in Progress] / Furnival, John; Furnival, Astrid., 1984

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Identifier: CC-12292-12516
Scope and Contents

John Furnival's work includes "Fifty-One Towers of Babel," and Astrid Furnival's work "The Garden" both held in the Sackner Archive. Another photograph shows the coral rock the Sackners gave the Furnivals cemented into their wall in Gloustershire. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Photos Banales, Photos Ratees et Autres Cliches Novateurs, y Compris Des Portraits Origineaux de Maurice Lemaitre 1951-1980 / Lemaitre, Maurice., 1980

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Identifier: CC-06820-6941
Scope and Contents

The colored photocopied page depicts an artwork, "Votre Sculpture.." This book depicts several reproductions of altered photographs of Lemaitre's father with handwritten captions, newspaper pages dealing with Lettrisme and Lettriste works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Piedras [Stones] Series / Martinez-Canas, Maria., 1997

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Identifier: CC-30187-31588
Scope and Contents

The covers of the catalogue are printed with black on black typography. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997