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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5481 Collections and/or Records:

L'Echo / Le Gac, Jean., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-52823-73961
Scope and Contents

The card depicts a colored photograph of a mountain scene. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

L'ecriture est morte - Reinventons notre ecriture / Fedi, Fernanda ; Neri G., 2003

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Identifier: CC-48596-69627
Scope and Contents

Giampiero Neri contributed a critical text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Leningrad; August 9th-24th 1991, 1992

 Item — Box 610: [Barcode: 31858072460862]
Identifier: CC-05617-5724
Scope and Contents

Book depicts photographs of some scenes of Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1991 compared to postcard scenes from 1903. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Leonardo: Holography as an Art Medium. No.3-4 / Reutersward CF ; Kac E., 1989

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Identifier: CC-28277-29450
Scope and Contents

This issue provides a great deal of technical information about the making of holograms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Leonardo. No.1 / Marcus A., 1987

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Identifier: CC-28271-29444
Scope and Contents

Includes a review of Christopher de Hamel's "A History of Illuminated Manuscripts," a book held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Leonardo. No.1/Win / Drucker J., 1984

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Identifier: CC-28266-29439
Scope and Contents

The reading of an essay by Johanna Drucker in this issue, "Letterpress Language: Typography as a Medium for the Visual Representation of Language" led the Sackners to contact Drucker and begin their long friendship and collecting of her works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Leonardo. No.2 / Lissitzky E., 1989

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Identifier: CC-28276-29449
Scope and Contents

Esther Levinger contributed an essay, "Art and mathematics in the thought of El Lissitzky: his relationship to suprematism and constructivism." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Leopold Bloom. No.23 / Akos Szekely, editor ; Nagy P ; Bujdoso A ; Toth G ; Szekely A ; Meszaros O ; Simone G ; Vleeskens C ; Pennacchi W ; Strada G ; Gomez A ; spence p ; Burgaud C ; Collins P ; Baroni V ; Sassu A ; Vidal F ; Dellafiora D ; Perkins S ; Ladik K ; Bohar A ; Szkarosi E ; Perneczky G ; Vollmer D ; Galantai G ; Szombathy B ; Abajkovics P ; Najmanyi L ; Nagy R ; Blaine J ; Nagy C., 2004

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Identifier: CC-43761-45857
Scope and Contents

The name of this periodical is taken from the protagonist in James Joyce's novel, Ulysses. The name of the city from which this assembling originates, Szombathely, is the place where Bloom was born. This issue of the periodical was published on Bloomsday. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Leopold Bloom: Second Hand. No.18/Jun / Akos Szekely, editor ; Szekely A ; Perneczky G ; Delgado FG ; Breuer T ; Mulders M ; Toth A ; spence p ; Baroni V ; Parentela C ; Farkus AM ; Garcia P ; Bujdoso A ; Perkins S ; Burgaud C ; Selby S ; Vidal F ; Collins P ; Nomrowski A ; Vollmer D ; Strada G ; Pennacchi W ; Tran G., 1997

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Identifier: CC-52409-73534
Scope and Contents

The name of this periodical is taken from the protagonist in James Joyce's novel, Ulysses. The name of the city from which this assembling originates, Szombathely, is the place where Bloom was born. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Les Ancetres Lies aux Etoiles / Koraichi, Rachid ; Ferranti, Ferrante., 2008

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Identifier: CC-48861-69898
Scope and Contents

This book was a gift to the Sackners from Rachid when they vistied his studio with their grandson Albert Behar, who also served as their translator. The volume traces the ancient Koraichi family ancestors from the eighth century in Algiers and evoked the illustrated work for the tapestries for the installation. Explainations are given for the symbolism of each tapistry. The book also depicts photographs of the surroundings of the workshops, the artisians and ancient architectural found elements. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Les Fleurs / Paris, Gabriel; Mallarme, Stephane., 1961 - 1962

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Identifier: CC-43908-46017
Scope and Contents

The painted images are abstracted floral still lifes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961 - 1962