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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3452 Collections and/or Records:

Widdershins, 1988

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Identifier: CC-02064-2102
Scope and Contents

In this book, Skuber describes her process of making art. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Wild Flower / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1992

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Identifier: CC-12255-12479
Scope and Contents

Image is a British Navy "Flower" class corvette in a storm. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

William Anastasi's Pataphysical Society: Jarry, Joyce, duchamp and Cage / Levy, Aaron, editor ; Rabate, Jean-Michel, editor ; McCaffery S ; Romberg O., 2005

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Identifier: CC-46572-49301
Scope and Contents This publication served as the catalogue for the exhibition of Anastasi's work at the Slought foundation, Philadelphia, curated by Oswalds Romberg who contributed an introductory essay. It engages work by conceptual artist William Anastasi in relation to literary and artistic predecessors and contemporaries including Jarry, Joyce, Duchamp, and Cage. This publication is edited by Aaron Levy and Jean-Michel Rabate, with contributions by William Anastasi, Joseph Masheck, Thomas McEvilley, and Steve McCaffery, and an introduction by Osvaldo Romberg. In addition, nearly 40 manuscript pages from William Anastasi's manuscripts "me innerman monophone" and "du jarry," engaging Joyce and Duchamp via Jarry, are reproduced in the book, alongside 10 pages of reproductions of Anastasi's work from the 1960s. By showing concretely that many passages in Finnegans Wake contain buried allusions to Jarry's characters and vocabulary and personality, Anastasi is not simply annotating Joyce's...
Dates: 2005

William S. Burroughs, avant-garde author / Burroughs, William S.., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28240-29409
Scope and Contents

This obituary of Burroughs was written by Tony Perry for the August 4, 1997 edition of the newspaper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

William S. Burroughs, the Beat Writer Who Distilled His Raw Nightmare Life, Dies at 83 / Burroughs, William S.., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28239-29408
Scope and Contents

This obituary of Burroughs was written by Richard Severo for the August 4, 1997 edition of the newspaper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Winter 1994-95 / Purgatory Pie Press ; Faust D ; Smith EK ; Cherches P ; Sackner MA., 1995

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Identifier: CC-04772-4862
Scope and Contents

Marvin Sackner is cited for his contribution of "Chicken Soup" to Postcards V 1987. The Sackner Archive is listed as holding Purgatory Pie Press works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

With Ruth In Mind / Hollo, Anselm., 1979

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Identifier: CC-45241-47426
Scope and Contents

Hollo records obsolete &/or archaic definitions of Ruth from the Oxford English Dictionary: 1. the quality of being compassionate; pitifulness; the feeling of sorrow for another; compassion, pity. 2, contrition, repentance; remorse. now rare. 3. sorrow, grief, distress; lamentation. 4. matter or occasion of sorrow or regret. 5. a native vehicle or carriage. 6. to awaken, rouse. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

WMI? Membership Piece, 1995

 Item — Folder 17: [Barcode: 31858072459765]
Identifier: CC-24121-24573
Scope and Contents

The title WMI? made from cut colored paper collaged onto the cards and tickets at the bottom of the collage appears to be an acronym for Who aM I? with the response being Baroni's memberships and photos. The collage is one of a series of 8 Unrelated Pieces for the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Women Men/Men Women / Gross, Roni., 1997

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Identifier: CC-42700-44719
Scope and Contents

This portfolio is a presentation for an artist book edition of 25 copies with hand made paper and vellum, with pages letterpress printed and handpainted on both sides with text set in various wood and metal types. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Wools Dyed with Natural Dyes / Astrid Furnival., 1984

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Identifier: CC-49298-70340
Scope and Contents

These are the color samples used by Astrid Furnival for her knitted work "The Garden." The colors were from plants grown in her garden. The Sackner Archive holds the knitted work which is based on the poem "The Garden" by Andrew Marvell. This is stored with John Furnival material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Wools Dyed with Natural Dyes / Astrid Furnival., 1984

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Identifier: CC-49298-70340
Scope and Contents

These are the color samples used by Astrid Furnival for her knitted work "The Garden." The colors were from plants grown in her garden. The Sackner Archive holds the knitted work which is based on the poem "The Garden" by Andrew Marvell. This is stored with John Furnival material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984