Box 396
Contains 74 Results:
[the 1st of January] / Melnikov-Starquist, Willi., 1997
This is a letter addressed to Mr. Marvin Sackner! " Great thanks for your wonderful catalog!" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Attached to "Hieroglypoetry especially for Mr. Marvin Sackner"
Putovanje U Zvezdaliju / Todorovic, Miroljub., 1969
Winter Poem No.12 (to Sackner Family) / Cobbing, Bob., 25 December 1988
RE: Concrete Poetry in the UK [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Gregory Charles Thomas], November 2012 - April 2013
Contains emails between Marvin Sackner and Gregory Charles Thomas, primarily about artists Bob Cobbing and Dom Sylvester Houedard
смена (smena) / unidentified, undated
Printed text has been significantly obscured with marker and damage to paper surface
[William Allen catalog & letter sent to Marvin Sackner regarding Ken Cox Collection] / Allen, William, 9 October 2012
In the letter, Allen offers the Ken Cox Collection on the behalf of Cox's family to the Sackner archive for £45,000, explaining Cox's significance and connections to Dom Sylvester Houedard and Ian Hamilton Finlay. Items in the catalog include sculptures, paintings, drawings, and prints
Statement [to Ruth & Marvin Sackner for purchase of two untitled works by Zdenek Kosek] / Cavin-Morris Gallery, 28 September 2012
Invoice #1320. Kosek works are "Untitled" (1990) and "Untitled (Pivnice)" (1991), which the statement contains photographs of. Total fee was $1,800
RE: your Archive [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Mali Burgess], 13 May - 18 June 2013
Emails detail the sale of five artist books by Burgess, including "Silence", "Time", and three books including poetry chosen for "Still". Marvin values the books at $20,000, but can only offer $5,000 due to retirement straining his funds. Photocopied page is of a letter written by Marvin to Burgess, thanking her and enclosing a check
[Invoice from Allyson Strafella to Sackner Archive], 11 February 1997
Invoice details the sale of two typewriter drawings: both untitled and created in 1993. Total cost came out to $650
[Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Nicola Simpson], December 2012
Simpson thanks Marvin for his appearance at an event about Dom Sylvester Houedard and for the use of his collection, asking for digital copies of a few collection items. Marvin obliges, and resends the files when asked.
Gustave Morin's Transparent Concrete Slideshow: The Syllabus, November 2012
Issued at Stained Paper Archive Comminque #1
[Invoice from Xexoxial Editions, presumably to Sackner Archive] / And, Miekal., 18 February 2013
Concerns the order of works by multiple artists, including Bern Porter, Irving Weiss, Bruce Andrews, Alan Halsay, John M Bennet, mIEKAL aND, and Elizabeth Was. Subtotal is $111
Davi Det Hompson [article in New York Times] / Rosenburg, Karen., 15 February 2013
Rosenberg writes about the "Sure Sure Davi Det Hompson: 1976-1995" exhibit put on by ZeiherSmith Gallery during February 2013
RE: greetings [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Cavan McCarthy], 2013 January 15 - 2013 April 22
Marvin contacts McCarthy about his typewriter poetry. McCarthy replies that his output has been less and less since his Parkinson's diagnosis in 2002, that most of his typewriter poetry resides at the Leeds University, and speaks some about his artistic process
RE: Performance at MoMA [Marvin Sackner email correspondence to Augusto de Campos], 2012 October 6
De Campos contacts Marvin to ask if he and Ruth will be able to attend his performance at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, to which Marvin responds that he will be unable to
Details of the pair of GOING FOR GOLD publications marking my 50 Years of Creating Innovative Poetry / Claire, Paula., 2012
[Letter to Sackners from University of Buffalo thanking them for donation] / Basinski, Michael; Maynard, James., 2012 November 14
Esplosione Esplosione Esplosione / Breuer, Lars., 2012
Advertises an exhibit by Breuer at Schau Ort in Zürich
