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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4884 Collections and/or Records:

[Self-Portrait] / Dana, Llys., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-34185-35870
Scope and Contents

This is one of ten expressionist self-portraits formed with written words and marks from varied weighted pen strokes. Photocopies of the other drawings are held by the Sackner Archive. Some of these drawings were shown in an exhibition, "Les Delirants." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Self Portrait With Heads and Humument Fragment / Phillips, Tom., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-46279-49001
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' self-portrait of his face also appears on the catalogue cover of his exhibition, New Drawings and Prints, 1975-1976, Welsh Art Council. The Humument fragment in the print but not the catalogue cover reads, "a curious rien in photo edged in tea - for every day in the Year - discover the mask." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Self Portrait with Shifting Alphabets / Jackman, Sandra., 2005

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Identifier: CC-44210-46337
Scope and Contents

The image is a portrait of Jackman with overlaying English and Hebrew letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

[Self-Portraits] / Dana, Llys., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-34186-35871
Scope and Contents

These are ten reproductions of expressionist self-portraits formed with written words and marks from varied weighted pen strokes. One of th originals is held by the Sackner Archive. Some of these drawings were shown in an exhibition, "Les Delirants." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Semiautomatic: Body Factory Landscape Language. No.2 / Jason Keehn., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-29149-30494
Scope and Contents

Each page has a dense visual poem printed on heavy stock, grey paper. This is a different publication than the periodical with the same title published in the nineties out of Athens, Georgia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Sense 1999-2009 / Perjovschi, Lia., 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-51358-72447
Scope and Contents

This book was published at the time of the third Bucharest Biennale in 2008 and is a first edition. The handwritten texts generally eminate from the center of the pages. The author writes that "Sense is a project of 10 years interdisciplinary research for a Knowledge Museum." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Sensi dell'Arte, Il - Centro Morandi / Conte B ; Savoi A ; Conte V ; Bentivoglio M ; Gut E ; Faietti A ; Patella L ; Binga T ; Pignotti L ; Esposito A ; Persiani G ; Pignotti L ; Vancheri AM ; Fontana G., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-29439-30804
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Lamberto Pignotti and Dario Spera. The works of Vittorio Fava are listed as being in the Sackner collection. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Sentieri Interrotti: Crisis of Representation and Iconoclasm in the arts from the '50's to the end of the century / Santi T ; Bandini M ; Isou I ; Oberto A ; Oberto M ; Baroni V ; Ono Y ; Malevich K ; Dotremont C ; Jorn A ; Debord G ; Jarry A ; Kolar J ; Claus CF., 2000

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Identifier: CC-33804-35470
Scope and Contents

This is an advance catalogue and press release for an exhibition to take place June 16th to August 20th in Palazzo Bonaguro including paintings, sculptures, installations, concerts, events, performances, cinema and video-tapes. A congress will be held on the theme of the artistic feasibility between ethics and technique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Senzo Radici Si Muore / Ori, Luciano., 1965

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Identifier: CC-52617-73753
Scope and Contents

Luciano Ori (1928-2007) lived in Italy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

September 11, 2001 , 2001

 Item — Folder 49: [Barcode: 31858072537834]
Identifier: CC-38712-40622
Scope and Contents

This is exceptionally powerful print that commemorates the September 11, 2001 destruction of the World Trade Center Towers in NYC. It was first published in the book, "The Visualised Page" (2001), an assembling held by the Sackner Archive. The image accompanies that record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

[Seules les Feuilles Mortes] / Strid, Astrid., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27894-29033
Scope and Contents

A dried leaf is stitched onto black paper and a poem in French is handwritten in white ink around the top edge and on the side. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Seventy Percent Century Marvin / Harris, Terri; Sackner MA., 2002

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Identifier: CC-38794-40708
Scope and Contents

A photograph of Marvin Sackner was scanned, enlarged and printed on an Epson printer by Harris in honor of Sackner's 70th birthday. The name Marvin was printed vertically in red. The word century was printed horizontally in black using the upper 70% of the letter forms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002