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Typewriter art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 832 Collections and/or Records:

Speechless. No.7 / Derek Beaulieu, editor ; Krecker D., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-50968-72046
Scope and Contents

All pieces in this issue were created by Dirk Krecker on a manual typewriter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

[spinning dashes] (040467) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56233-9999677
Scope and Contents

The image is created totally with dashes and equal signs in a fan-like configuration. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[spinning dashes] (060467) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56235-9999680
Scope and Contents

The image is created totally with dashes and equal signs in a fan-like configuration. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[spiral] (300367) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-56219-9999658
Scope and Contents

The image is created totally with slashes. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[Spiral of Slashes] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-57650-10000917
Scope and Contents

This work is from John Furnival's scrapbook. It is shaped as an octagon and was folded and pasted into Furnival's book. The typewritings are of a red color. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

S.P.Q.R. P.S.#1 / White, Derek; Munari B., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-58170-10001423
Scope and Contents

This is one of a series of artworks inspired by the work of Bruno Munari. On his web site, White muses, the images are"composed of graphITE, old letters/stamps/diagrams from the Porta Portese flea market, superimposed photos taken in Rome, [Ital.] red wine, [Ital.] coffee & MISC ephemera, grit, fingerprints & physical imPRESSions of Rome [with ADded REflections on Bruno Munari & starLING flight patterns." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

S.P.Q.R. P.S.#3 / White, Derek; Munari B., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-58171-10001424
Scope and Contents

This is one of a series of artworks inspired by the work of Bruno Munari. On his web site, White muses, the images are"composed of graphITE, old letters/stamps/diagrams from the Porta Portese flea market, superimposed photos taken in Rome, [Ital.] red wine, [Ital.] coffee & MISC ephemera, grit, fingerprints & physical imPRESSions of Rome [with ADded REflections on Bruno Munari & starLING flight patterns." This is subtitled 'Stair of Zion.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

S.P.Q.R. P.S.#9 / White, Derek; Munari B., 2009

 Item
Identifier: CC-58172-10001425
Scope and Contents

This is one of a series of artworks inspired by the work of Bruno Munari. On his web site, White muses, the images are"composed of graphITE, old letters/stamps/diagrams from the Porta Portese flea market, superimposed photos taken in Rome, [Ital.] red wine, [Ital.] coffee & MISC ephemera, grit, fingerprints & physical imPRESSions of Rome [with ADded REflections on Bruno Munari & starLING flight patterns." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

[square of o's] (010270) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-56338-9999762
Scope and Contents

The entire patterned typing and the frame are composed of o's. Four apparent spheres are enclosed by the square. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

[square with parallelograms] (110267) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-08660-8833
Scope and Contents

The square border of this work is formed from typed "6's" and "9's." A circle internal to the border is formed from parallelograms that are typed from slash marks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[stacked parallelograms] (280167) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-08663-8836
Scope and Contents

The image is composed of parallelograms made of slashes and dashes with added quotation marks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

[staggered slashes] / Mairey, Francoise., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-59350-10002438
Scope and Contents

This typing is created totally with slash marks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Sugar and the Whip Antenna / Morin, Gustave., 2015

 Item
Identifier: CC-62346-10004140
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2015

supercoolnothing (020864) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1964

 Item
Identifier: CC-57810-10001061
Scope and Contents

From a large center figure the shape of a man's head emerges from the interior space created by the surrounding typescripts. Two smaller clusters of type create oval blank spaces.Charles Cameron wrote, "brilliant concrete self-portrait signed dsh done for me & given to me, dated 1964, featuring his head & shoulders as a blank space surrounded by the words "supercool nothing behind my innermost mask" - sylvester was a published authority on zen and frieind of the beats! - with lettra 22 roller / blue carbon effects in background, slight tear & fold, slightly aged, to my mind the finest of his concrete works I've ever seen, both self-portrait and masterpiece". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1964

sur un theme en o / Mairey, Francoise., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-59415-10002489
Scope and Contents

This typing is created totally with o's and parentheses.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Swarm Leatherette / Morin, Gustave., 2015

 Item
Identifier: CC-62364-10004163
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 2015