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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3474 Collections and/or Records:

Proposal: A Rubbing Post for a Wild Boar / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Simig, Pia Maria ; Lyle, Peter., 1997

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Identifier: CC-35367-37101
Scope and Contents

The proposal was done for a private garden in Provence. The image on the cover is a wild boar. The print depicts a circular post cast in bronze, with plain and rusticated bands alternating, the pattern adapted from Sebastiano Serli's Five Books of Architecture. At the top of the post, are the words, 'AGE QUOD AGIS' - 'What you are doing, do thoroughly.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Proposal for a Monument for First Battle of Little Sparta / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1983

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Identifier: CC-12307-12532
Scope and Contents

Accompanied medals that are also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Proposal for a Temple of Apollo/Saint-Just / Finlay, Ian Hamilton ; Stewart, Mark ; Rogan, Peter., 1994

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Identifier: CC-12603-12835
Scope and Contents

This is the plan for a new neo-classical temple at Finlay's Little Sparta. The image in the photograph is a photomontaged building to be erected against the landscape of Finlay's garden. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Proposal: Frogbit / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1997

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Identifier: CC-35366-37100
Scope and Contents

The drawing was done in collaboration with Angus Modelmakers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Prosae / Millan, Fernando., 1980

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Identifier: CC-49577-70625
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of works using altered grainy photographs of nude women, comic strips, drawings, text, and the concept of "ejercicios para una escritura no pobre," or "exercises for non-poor writing." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Prospectiva 1973-2003, 2005

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Identifier: CC-44817-46988
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds three artist books by Chancho from 1974-1980 that are depicted in a group of books on pages 68-69. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Prototypes: Textes Pour Un Architecture, 1965

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Identifier: CC-53687-291379
Scope and Contents

The prints are reproductions of typed pages on varied colored papers. The Sackner Archive holds the original typing of Ilse Garnier's "coRRida" that is reproduced as a print in this work. For this copy, someone made a custom designed folder and slipcase. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Prototypes: Textes Pour Un Architecture / Garnier, Ilse; Garnier, Pierre., 1965

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Identifier: CC-50636-71709
Scope and Contents

The prints are reproductions of typed pages on varied colored papers. The Sackner Archive holds the original typing of Ilse Garnier's "coRRida" that is reproduced as a print in this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Psalm 24: An Echoing Interpretation / Moss, David., 2011

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Identifier: CC-52676-73812
Scope and Contents

The images for the picture poems are abstract and the captions are in Hebrew. David Moss writes, "I believe that one of the most fundamental concepts of Judaism is balance - balance between the physical and the spiritual, between time and space, between strictness and leniency, between justice and compassion, between heritage and destiny...This little book is an attempt to give this notion of biblical parallelism a visual interpretation." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

Psalm One Hundred Nineteen / Moss, David., 2014

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Identifier: CC-59772-10002831
Scope and Contents

Moss writes,"Psalm 119 is a long, brilliant ode, praise, and paean to Torah itself...This work of art was my attempt to create a version of psalm 119 that highlights its intimate connection with the Hebrew alphabet, reflects its length and structure and relates to its prime theme of Torah.. ..I drew out an alphabet and wrote as much of the text as I could for each letter in micrography, outlining the letter itself...I continued the text by filling in the borders around the letters and around the whole text." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Public Library Buys a Trove of Burroughs Papers / Wyatt, Edward; Burroughs WS; Altmann R; Jackson R; Jackson D., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44575-46731
Scope and Contents

Robert and Donna Jackson who sold these Burroughs papers is a friend of the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Pure Type Forms / Ichiyama, Dennis., 2000

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Identifier: CC-39327-41277
Scope and Contents

The book is an annoucement for a portfolio of 14 prints made with wood typefaces. The brochure is the Hamilton type specimen sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Pushing the Boundaries / bp Nichol; Brian Nash; jw curry; E Nichol; P Dutton; W Maki; F Wah; S McCaffery; R Barreto-Rivera., 1998

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Identifier: CC-32661-34247
Scope and Contents

This is a posthumous documentary film of bp Nichol's life and work including several interviews of his poet friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Pushing the Boundaries / bp Nichol; Brian Nash; jw curry; E Nichol; P Dutton; W Maki; F Wah; S McCaffery; R Barreto-Rivera., 1998

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Identifier: CC-32661-34247
Scope and Contents

This is a posthumous documentary film of bp Nichol's life and work including several interviews of his poet friends. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

qbdp: Dananzgy lasrever s'talk. No.34/Oct / Geof Huth., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43776-45872
Scope and Contents

In the message on the verso, Huth discusses the cryptic nature of the recto and the lengthy time that it required him to design it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004