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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5472 Collections and/or Records:

Xerolage: American Living. No.11 / Michael Shores ; Angela Mark., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-33208-34838
Scope and Contents

Pages reproduce visual collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Xerolage. No.10 / Ll. Dunn., 1987

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Identifier: CC-33207-34837
Scope and Contents

Pages consist of mostly visual collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Xerolage. No.16 / Bern Porter., 1990

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Identifier: CC-00178-184
Scope and Contents

The images in this issue are solely visual. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Xerolage: (otto). No.12 / Greg Evason., 1987

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Identifier: CC-33209-34839
Scope and Contents

The cover of one copy is printed on green paper stock, the other on grey paper stock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Xmas in July / Vieira, John., 2009

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Identifier: CC-49990-71049
Scope and Contents

The leaflet is punched out with an image of Santa Claus carrying a sack of toys on his back. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

Xylon. No.14/Feb / Hans Rudolf Bosshard., 1968

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Identifier: CC-00163-168
Scope and Contents

Includes texts by Heinich Rumpel about Hans Rudolf Bosshard's life and work, and by Hans Jorg Wuger about Bosshard's constructivist art work. Bosshard explains the development of his project dealing with variations on a cube. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Ying Yang Cube / Mayer, Peter., 1968

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Identifier: CC-06599-6718
Scope and Contents

The editioned Ying Yang Cube with typography by Alan Rickman and its printed flat sheet meant for cutting it its form are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Yonder Glow / Clinton, Martina ; bissett b., 1971

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Identifier: CC-32989-34610
Scope and Contents

bill bissett's abstract drawing is reproduced on the first page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

You are Here / Harmon, Katharine ; Carroll L ; Scher P ; Messager A ; Hiller S ; Wolfli A ; Finster H ; Chwast S ; Kuitca G ; Oldenburg C ; Morgan E ; Kachadourian N ; Held Jjr ; Long R ; Langlands B ; Bell N ; Mora J ; Fahlstrom O ; Torres-Garcia J ; Kalman T ; Ruscha E ; Patterson S ; Boetti A ; Kenny C., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42674-44692
Scope and Contents This well illustrated book deals with fanciful, artistic maps, not ones that would be used to find a location. The map (1928) by John Held, Jr. is by the illustrator not the mail artist. "Into this seemingly lighthearted 7" 10" look into people's love affairs with maps and mapmaking, Harmon packs some serious intellectual concepts about the human impulse to locate itself in the cosmos. Under the loose and expandable categories of "Personal Geography," "At Home in the World" and "Realms of Fantasy," Harmon presents 50 four-color and 50 b&w cartographical illustrations, including Professor Eugene Turner's smily and frowny faces placed on a map of Los Angeles convey data on the unemployment rates, urban stress and racial composition of individual neighborhoods, putting substantive research in a down-to-earth guise. Ellsworth Kelly's "Fields on a Map (Meschers, Gironde)" pulls an abstract pastoral out of a real place, while Kisaburo Ohara makes an octopus-like Russia seem vividly...
Dates: 2004