Reviews several New York gallery exhibitions taking place at the same time as "The Great Utopia," a major exhibition from Russian State Galleries being shown at the Guggenheim Museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The Sackner Archive also holds a first edition of the hard cover copy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Auction catalogue. This is a presentation copy for the Sackners prior to the sale of selected artworks from their collection. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book is one of a series from "The Documents of 20th-century Art," in which originals or English translations of artistic documents are reproduced. It contains a section, "Constructivism and the Little Magazines: 1923-24," which provides articles from Lef, G, Disk, and Blok. It includes an essay by I.K. Bonset (Van Doesberg) entitled "Toward a Constructivist Poetry." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This exhibition travelled to the Jewish Museum in New York. The major part of the exhibition dealt with El Lissitzky's hebrew artworks. The editor was Ruth Apter-Gabriel. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This book deals with experimental typography mainly of the 20th century. Bosshard also includes examples of his own work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Jan Tschichold has written a section of the journal devoted to the work of El Lissitzky. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a profusely illustrated, well documented catalogue of Lissitzky's life and works. The works depicted in this catalogue, which are held by the Sackner Archive, include "Pressa Cologne, Six Tales with Easy Endings, For the Voice, Beat the Whites with the Red Wedge, and All Union Printing Trade Exhibition." Works formerly held by the Sackner Archive include "Of Two Squares, Had Gadya 1923, Proun 2C, Yingl Tsingl Khvat, and Wendingen." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Proun 2 C(acquired in this exhibition), "Wendingen," "For the Voice," and "Of Two Squares" are among the works illustrated in the catalogue that were formally held by the Sackner Archive. This catalogue includes several critical essays by Lissitzky translated into English and German. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Teal Triggs contributes an essay on British small magazines (fanzines). She states that the term fanzine was first coined by Russ Chauvenet in the United States in 1941 to describe mimeographed publications devoted primarily to science fiction and super hero comic enthusiasts. Today, it has come to mean a periodical that embraces any subject faithful to the specific interests of the "fans." Frances Butler contributes an essay, "New Demotic Typography: The Search for New Indices." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Thirteen poems by Vladimir Mayakovsky and the graphic design of El Lissitzky are combined in this reprint version of this important Russian Avant Garde book, a set with one copy in Russian and the other translated to English. The Sackner Archive holds an original copy (1923). This set of books also includes one edited by Patricia Railing that features a reminiscence by David Burliuk, excerpts from an interview with El Lissitzky, notes on the visual translation of For the Voice, and an essay titled "For the Voice and For the Eye - Notes on the Aesthetics in For the Voice." Each poem by Mayakovsky is extensively annotated by several contributors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Lists Delauney and Cendrars' "La Prose du Transsiberien" and Lissitzky' "Beat The Whites With The Red Wedge," both of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Several works were loaned to this exhibition by the Sackner Archive including sound poems by Raoul Hausmann. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

The verso of the poster is a photographic reproduction of the title page of El Lissitzky's "Sieg Uber Die Sonne" print suite. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

This is a translation of the first edition of the book published by Yidischer Folksfarlag in Kiev/Petersburg Russia in 1918/1919. The story deals with Yingl Tsingl, a very small person like Tom thomb who is pluckly and daring (Khvat). Chafing from the endless, rainy fall weather, he manages to bring a welcome winter to the Shtetl. This first edition lacks the contructivistic title page in the 2nd edition published in Warsaw in 1922. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.