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Black, Leda

 Person

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

a. to make like new / Black, Leda., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33066-34691
Scope and Contents

This is a receipt of a subscription to PLL issues #9-12. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Arte Postale!. No.77/Oct-Dec / Vittore Baroni ; Ruud Janssen., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-41624-43614
Scope and Contents

This issue consists of an interview of Vittore Baroni by Ruud Janssen. The questions consisted of 1) What kind of legacy are mail artists leaving to Internet surfers?, 2) Some readers of this interview might not know your magazine Arte Postale! What is your magazine about?, 3) Do you keep an Archive? -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

As in Queen (The Abecedarirum of a Typophiliac) / Black, Leda., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28819-30137
Scope and Contents

By spreading open the cover one can read the following: "lay open this book - and you will see - typophilia - undisguised - a quaint affliction - illustrated - by mesostich - paeans to - the queen of letters." Each double opened page is printed with a different font of the letter Q and with a large stylized reproduction of part of the font. A mesostic poem on each page contains the name of the 27 typefaces, in alphabetical order, used for the letter Q, e.g., anna, bookman, castellar, didot, eva, felix, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Grids, Palimpsest / Black, Leda., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-23581-24026
Scope and Contents

One of the zinc printing plates is mounted on the cover of the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Membership Card to Marvin A Sackner / Black, Leda., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-37615-39472
Scope and Contents

This is also a receipt for PLL issues #1-4. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Physical Language Laboratory: An Obscure Object. No.9 / Leda Black., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33063-34688
Scope and Contents

Each card contains a single letter of the word, HOME, in different typefaces with a cryptic feminist phrase. The cards are attached by string to form a vertical row . -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Physical Language Laboratory: An Obscure Object. No.9 / Leda Black., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33099-34724
Scope and Contents

Each card contains a single letter of the word, HOME, in different typefaces with a cryptic feminist phrase. The cards are attached by string to form a vertical row . -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Physical Language Laboratory: Exquisite House. No.7 / Leda Black., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31328-32804
Scope and Contents

The pages are cut in the shape of a simplified house. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Physical Language Laboratory: Family Portrait. No.1 / Leda Black., 1996

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Identifier: CC-28665-29965
Scope and Contents

The title "Family Portrait" is printed on the cover. "Instructions: are you a) a knife b) a fork c) a spoon" is printed on the left sided page. The right sided page depicts a fork, knife and spoon that are filled with italicized run-on text dealing with the theme of flesh. The small loose sheet states that this work "may be displayed standing up on the piano with the other family portraits." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Physical Language Laboratory: Family Portrait. No.1 / Leda Black., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28666-29966
Scope and Contents

The title "Family Portrait" is printed on the cover. "Instructions: are you a) a knife b) a fork c) a spoon" is printed on the left sided page. The right sided page depicts a fork, knife and spoon that are filled with italicized run-on text dealing with the theme of flesh. The small loose sheet states that this work "may be displayed standing up on the piano with the other family portraits." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Physical Language Laboratory: Focus. No.5 / Leda Black., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29090-30434
Scope and Contents

The three cards consist of photographic representations of a hat, a chain and an object. The wrapping includes a printed poem set in three columns. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Physical Language Laboratory: Focus. No.5 / Leda Black., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29098-30442
Scope and Contents

The three cards consist of photographic representations of a hat, a chain and an object. The wrapping includes a printed poem set in three columns. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Physical Language Laboratory: Listen: I know what you're thinking]. No.6 / Leda Black., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-29888-31275
Scope and Contents

The lift-up panels on the print depict a cartoon and an advertisement underneath them that has been collaged to the verso. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998