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Typewriter art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 790 Collections and/or Records:

Filet - o - Snap / Morin, Gustave., 2015

 Item
Identifier: CC-62347-10004141
Scope and Contents

Original page from the Clean Sails book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2015

Fire + Water: Balance the Book / Kempton, Ruth ; Kempton, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-37029-38869
Scope and Contents

In this book, the typed poems are intricate and mostly symmetrically balanced. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Fire + Water: Balance the Book / Kempton, Ruth ; Kempton, Karl., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-37030-38870
Scope and Contents

In this book, the typed poems are intricate and mostly symmetrically balanced. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

[flag with twelve stars] (110569) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-08674-8847
Scope and Contents

The stars are made of two V's one over the other and upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

[flag with twelve stars] (110569) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-08675-8848
Scope and Contents

The flag has 12 stars in groups of four made with capital V's typed over each other with one upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

[flat surface on stand] (030567) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56138-9999581
Scope and Contents

The image is formed with red slashes and dashes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[floating U] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-09450-9637
Scope and Contents

This typing is composed of black periods forming a large 'U' and red joined, underline marks that define vertical and hoizontal planes. Two wide, black ink, rough lines are drawn onto the planes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

[flower pot] (240267) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56132-9999576
Scope and Contents

The typed image in the bottom center resembles colored flowers in a pot. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

foecundationem (140469) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-56279-9999717
Scope and Contents

Typed red sphere composed of slashes, dashes and periods is at the open end of a black box composed of colons, slashes and undeline marks. There are seven typed red lines of poetry on the top of the page.The first word of the title poem in Latin translates to impregnate. The image depicts the sed sphere entering (impregnating) the hollow cube. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

for ew (210464) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-33763-35427
Scope and Contents

The dedication, "for ew," probably refers to emmett williams. Houedard left the carbon copy intact on the folded page below the original typing such that when the work is unfolded, the carbon typed page presents a shadowy mirror image. The work is composed of parentheses marks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

Formation of Moire Pattern [Black] , 2014

 Item — Box 319: [Barcode: 31858072490786]
Identifier: CC-58360-10001576
Scope and Contents

A Moire pattern is a secondary and visually evident superimposed pattern created when two usually transparent identical patterns on a surface (such as closely spaced grids or straight lines are overlaid while displaced or rotated a small amount from one another. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Formation of Moire Pattern [Red], 2014

 Item — Box 319: [Barcode: 31858072490786]
Identifier: CC-58361-10001577
Scope and Contents

A Moire pattern is a secondary and visually evident superimposed pattern created when two usually transparent identical patterns on a surface (such as closely spaced grids or straight lines are overlaid while displaced or rotated a small amount from one another. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Fotografika / Photographics / Ovcacek, Eduard., 2014

 Item
Identifier: CC-60580-10003475
Scope and Contents

The introduction to thie book reproduces several of Ovcacek's typewritings This is followed by photographs of full frontal female nudes and female nudes overlaid with Ovcacek's drawings and typewritings. These works were created in the 1960s. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014