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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3466 Collections and/or Records:

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (10 JUL.93), 1993

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59060-10002203
Scope and Contents

Andre reports to the Sackners that an exhibition of all of his remaining poetry, about 800 pages, will open in Paula Cooper's gallery on September10,1993. He writes, "I would consider it a great honor if it would be possible for you to visit the show before the opening date. There simply are no people in North America whose opinion I would value so highly." There is an ornimental ink line drawing om the address portion of the card -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (10 MAR.97) / Exhibition Announcement - Stommeln Synagogue, 1997

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59068-10002209
Scope and Contents

In this note, Andre sends an introduction for L. Brandon Krall to visit the archive and thanks them for another tour of their collection.` -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (24 DEC.88), 1988

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59056-10002199
Scope and Contents

Andre writes "May you & Ruth & all your family enjoy a healthy, happy, & prosperous New Year! PAXETLVX" With respect to Marvin's suggestion about inscribing language on his flat plate sculptures, he wrote the following after the poet "lao Tzu." "The way is for ever nameless. Thiough the uncarved block is small no one in the world dare claim its allegence....only when it is cut are there names. As soon as there are namesine ought to know it is time to stop." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (26 Aug.93), 1993

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59062-10002204
Scope and Contents

Andre sends the annoucement card for his exhibition "Words" at Paula Cooper's Gallery on September 10, 1993 and invites the Sackners to the opening and dinner with his "great pleasure." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (28APR.88), 1988

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-58992-10002182
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Andre states that Fisccherzunft (Rheinhotel Fischerzunft, Schaffhausen, Switzerland is "a dream of comfort & cuisine. If coin is thrown into the shine there, you can see it fall all the way to the bottom." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Card to Ruth & Marvin Sackner (30 Aug.82), 1982

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59002-10002194
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Carl Andre writes to Ruth and Marvin Sackner, "Ana Mendieta & I wish to thank you very much for the wonderful evening you shared with us in Miami. Your collection & archive are truly of the aesthtic & historic first rank. It is so rare to find such depth in an American collection." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (30 NOV.88), 1988

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59069-10002210
Scope and Contents

Andre writes that Yves Gevaert & I were fantasizing about you in Brussels. You would purchase my 1960 book 'Passport' from the Addison Gallery, Andover & he would produce a deluxe, facsimile edition. Fantasies are fun whether they happen of not." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (31 MAY.92), 1992

 Item — Box And-Andre: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-59057-10002200
Scope and Contents

Andre explains the text of his Poem on the recto and writes that "Poetry may be said to be breath made visible." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Card to Wally Depew] / LeWitt, Sol., 1983

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Identifier: CC-53243-74395
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally Depew in Cottonwood Arizona. LeWitt thanks him for the Depew's music tapes and indicates that he will trade his drawings for more tapes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Card to Wally Depew] / Lippard, Lucy R.; LeWitt S., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-53230-74382
Scope and Contents

The recto depicts Untitled Drawing by Eva Hesse, the verso a handwritten message from Lucy Lippard, the art critic. Lippard discusses a piece by Sol LeWitt that provided to Wally DePew for publication called "Imitation = Homage to Sol LeWitt" but apparently was not published. She states that she doesn't want it to be included into the "Concrete Poetry section of this publication. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew) / LeWitt, Sol., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-53232-74384
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Linda & Wally Depew at Van's Health Foods in Livermore California. LeWitt thanks them for the Health Foods sent to him. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew) / LeWitt, Sol., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-53233-74385
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Livermore California. LeWitt that he is doing wall drawings in Melbourne and Sydney. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew) / LeWitt, Sol., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-53234-74386
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The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Santa Fe New Mexico. LeWitt writes that his books arrived at Printed Matter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew) / LeWitt, Sol., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-53235-74387
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Yellowstone Wyoming. LeWitt writes he is going to Italy and then to Montreal. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew) / LeWitt, Sol., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-53236-74388
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Cottonwood Arizona. LeWitt writes about the various places that he has searched for them there (see image). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew] / LeWitt, Sol., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-53238-74390
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Cottonwood Arizona. LeWitt announces that Carol (his wife) and he are expecting a baby. Mentions that he would like to hear Depew's tapes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Card to Wally & Linda Depew] / LeWitt, Sol., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-53242-74394
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed to Wally & Linda Depew in Cottonwood Arizona. The verso depicts a stylized castle where Carol and Sol live in Spoleto along with their postal address. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[card to Will Inman re kauri] / levy, d.a.., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-07636-7781
Scope and Contents

levy acknowleges receiving kauri (a periodical) from Inman and mentions some poets living in Cleveland. The message is typed on the verso of an Un 'Pop Art' Postcard by d.a. levy "you Murders with your indifference." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[card to Will Inman regarding levy's current activities] / levy, d.a.; Taylor K; Butcher G., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-07638-7783
Scope and Contents

The message to Inman is written on the verso of an Un 'Pop Art' Postcard by Lester Czaban jr. entitled "Stealing." levy describes his current activities, viz., working part-time in book shop, making wood carvings, starting to print with mimeograph, painting residence, and radio appearances. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[Card to Will Inman] / Salamon, Russell., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-03012-3057
Scope and Contents

The message to Inman appears on verso of Un 'Pop Art' Postcard by Les Czaban jr entitled "Night Garden." Salamon thanks Inman for publishing his poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967