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Hommage a Valoch / Valoch, Jiri; Adamus K; Kocman JC; Novak L; Valoch J; Vonjnar J; Grygar M., 1972

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Identifier: CC-57230-63260

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Scope and Contents

This work contains exp/ ress card 4, two copies of which are held in a separate card set by the Sackner Archive. Edition Hundertrmark: Valoch was born 1946 in Brno, Czechoslovakia and lives in Brno, Czech Republic. From 1965 to 1970, Valoch studied Czech and German literature and aesthetics at the Faculty of Philosophy, Masaryk University in Brno. He has worked as an art critic, theorist and curator since 1966. From 1972 to 2001, he was a theorist and curator of Art, Dum umeni, Brno. Currently, he is curator at the National Gallery Prag. Since 1966, Valoch has participated in numerous individual (in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Austria) and group exhibitions. He was a member of the Klub konkretistu (Club of Concretists) from 1968 to 1972. Valoch is a poet and author of visual and conceptual poetry, photographic concepts, events, artist books. 1969 he organized the pioneering exhibition Partury-hudebni in Brno, were it was possible to see works by Fluxus artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 consists of a box that contains 41 works, mostly on paper, as well as a contents sheet and a 2nd copy of the label from the box top. Techniques employed include printing, photography, stamping and typing, drawing. A number of the works are envelopes or small portfolios containing one or more cards or sheets. The participants are: Karel Adamus, Dalibor Chatrný, Ivan Chatrný, Milan Grygar, Jiří Hynek Kocman, Jitka Kocmanová, Karel Nepraš, Ladislav Novák, Petr Stempera, Jan Steklik, Jiří Valoch, Jan Wojnar, Group M (Duš, Kocman, Kocmanová, Valoch). Valoch is represented by 28 items. Most of the others have only 1, except Kocman, who has 3, and Grygar, who has a sound disc as well as a graphic work. Most of the works are signed by the artist, and most are also numbered and dated. Dates on Valoch's works range from 1968 to 1972.[CR]Grygar's sound disc is entitled Akustická kresba 22 (side 1) and Adagio (side 2). (Supraphon 1 39 9861 (1969) + analog, 45 rpm, stereo + 6 7/8 in.).The box contains 41 works, mostly on paper, as well as a contents sheet and a 2nd copy of the label from the box top. Techniques employed include printing, photography, stamping and typing, drawing. A number of the works are envelopes or small portfolios containing one or more cards or sheets. The participants are: Karel Adamus, Dalibor Chatrný, Ivan Chatrný, Milan Grygar, Jiří Hynek Kocman, Jitka Kocmanová, Karel Nepraš, Ladislav Novák, Petr Stempera, Jan Steklik, Jiří Valoch, Jan Wojnar, Group M (Duš, Kocman, Kocmanová, Valoch). Valoch is represented by 28 items. Most of the others have only 1, except Kocman, who has 3, and Grygar, who has a sound disc as well as a graphic work. Most of the works are signed by the artist, and most are also numbered and dated. Dates on Valoch's works range from 1968 to 1972.[CR]Grygar's sound disc is entitled Akustická kresba 22 (side 1) and Adagio (side 2). (Supraphon 1 39 9861 (1969) + analog, 45 rpm, stereo + 6 7/8 in.).prints + books + collages + poem objects in box (cardboard, collaged, label)) ; 33 x 22 x 4 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Cologne, West Germany : Edition Hundertmark. Signed by: all contributors. Nationality of creator: Czechoslovakian. General: About 33 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Genre / Form

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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