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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5474 Collections and/or Records:

Froissages / Kolar, Jiri., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-51087-72169
Scope and Contents

Gloria Picazo contributed a critical essay opening with a quote by Kolar "Someday it will be possible to make poetry out of anything." Foissage is described when "a mere piece of paper is wrinkled, then flattened down and finally set upon a support. The strange writing left in the piece of paper by the wrinkles is another of the means usedby Kolar to make a poem visible." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

from a photo / curry, jw ; Owen, D.M.., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-54942-990357
Scope and Contents

Stored in Room 3o2 Books box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

From A to Z: 200 Contemporary American Poets / Ray, David, editor ; Berrigan D ; Bly R ; Hollo A ; Levertov D ; Eigner L ; Williams J ; Malanga G., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-44175-46301
Scope and Contents

Wang Hui-Ming contributes a section of wood carved poems that he describes as "pages visually [filled] with poetic rocks and puddles so that you have to slow down and read the poems carefully. There is no intent to achieve typographical niceties." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

From Here / De Vries, Herman., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-15323-15647
Scope and Contents

Also designated Kunstinformatie 36 (Vol.8 No.1). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

From the Serial : 100 Homages for Artists (handcolored print) / Trinkewitz, Karel., 2000

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Identifier: CC-34834-36542
Scope and Contents

This colored print is a photocollage of portraits of famous contemporary artists/poets and images of their work. Trinkewitz added gold paint to the print. The artists/poets include among others Trinkewitz, Schwitters, Havel, Dali and Paolozzi. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

From the Serial : 100 Homages for Artists (photocopies) / Trinkewitz, Karel., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34833-36541
Scope and Contents

Each print is a photocollage of portraits of famous contemporary artists/poets and images of their work. They include among others Trinkewitz along with his shirt that is held by the Sackner Archive, Havel, Picasso, Beuys, Johns, Beuys, Lichtenstein, Christo, Kolar, Stein, Leger, Haring, Close, Rauschenberg, Keiffer, Warhol, and Pollack. One of the prints is inscribed "My Shirt For Marvin Sackner." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

from The Shit / curry, jw., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-30405-31824
Scope and Contents

The recto depicts a colored photograph of an unidentifiable man drinking wine in a tavern. The verso has the rubberstamped title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Frottagen und Radierungen, 1994

 Item — Box 280: [Barcode: 31858072460631]
Identifier: CC-23777-24225
Scope and Contents

Although editioned as a series of 30, each of the individual frottages are unique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Furkapasshohe / Kirkeby, Per., 1986

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Identifier: CC-52809-73946
Scope and Contents

This card depicts a brick sculpture. He died on May 20, 2018 at age 79 years. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

futura: 576 Kopfig. No.17 / Wolfgang Schmidt., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-27474-28522
Scope and Contents

This broadside consists of a grid of 24 horizontal columns and 24 vertical columns of black and white, coarse resolution, photographs of faces. It is designated by Schmidt as series 19 in his list of publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967