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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1083 Collections and/or Records:

[my dear peter (schmidt)] (051168) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester; Schmidt P., 1968

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Identifier: CC-08625-8797
Scope and Contents On the first page Houedard wrote, "thank you for the invitation to your show - wish i cld have manged it all best sounds good" At the bottom of page three Houedard wrote, "typed in haste - unchecked - i fear with a slip or two - sent the with unslipt luvs" -s. Pages 2 & 3 of this letter are based upon an onomastikon that is a book, list, or vocabulary of names, especially of people. Wikipedia: Peter Schmidt (17 May 1931 "“ 22 January 1980) was a Berlin-born British artist, painter, theoretician of color and composition, pioneering multimedia exhibitor and an influential teacher at Watford College of Art. He was part of a generation of art school teachers in the 1960s and 1970s that had great impact on some students who later went on to work in art and music. He worked with Hansjörg Mayer, Brian Eno, Mark Boyle, Dieter Roth and had associations with Russell Mills, David Toop and Tom Phillips. the Sackner Archive holds one work by Schmidt, The Thoughts Behind the Thoughts", an...
Dates: 1968

My Summer Vacation / curry, jw., 1991

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Identifier: CC-36723-38546
Scope and Contents

The mailing envelope is addressed to curry's parents. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Nach Omega Undsoweiter, 1992

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Identifier: CC-06325-6442
Scope and Contents

Includes reproductions of Mon's collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

nailed to a fucking light bulb / Bradley, Daniel f. ; Roldan e ; Bowering S., 1991

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Identifier: CC-51019-72098
Scope and Contents

e Roldan designed the cover and Scott Bowering proved an introduction. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Naise dieu hal. A Round Dance / Cobbing, Bob., 1976

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Identifier: CC-20190-20586
Scope and Contents

Designated minibooks number nine. One copy is a varient in that the size of the booklet is smaller than the other two copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

[Neo-Dada reading lamp], 1984

 Item — Box 148: [Barcode: 31858072458015]
Identifier: CC-21837-22248
Scope and Contents

Object is composed of a book with blank black pages and a small plastic reading lamp covered with letraset letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

[Newspaper Collage] / Webster, Sallie., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27548-28617
Scope and Contents

Webster, a student at the New World School of the Arts, created this piece after viewing the exhibition "Visual Hothouse" at the Centre Gallery MDCC, on loan from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Noise 3 / Maret, Russell., 1996

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Identifier: CC-06711-6830
Scope and Contents

Large fields of grey-black ink obscure sections of text on pages of a scientific text by Edward Klima dealing with sound and its absence in linguistics, one page to a print. Near the middle of each print, single words apppear in black circumscribed b background white of paper, e.g., silence, entering, insurgencies. Each print also contains a large, fragmented capital letter printed in red. A small print with the word "Noise" is collaged onto the cover of the portfolio. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996