Box 316
Contains 86 Results:
Drawings by the Holbein Family, 1960
Poets Are the Camel of the World, 1960
[Mail Art], 1987
Includes "Make Something Differently," "The erotic is pleasure seeking its coherence," "Towards a new alphabet," and other photocopied work, including a message from Miekal And.
Musica Piu, 1990
Beethoven, 1989
Fiore Musicale, 1989
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, 1989
Card to Ruth & Marvin Sackner: What Are They Doing behind This Umbrella? (28aPR.90), 1990
Zaj Is Bigger Than Life, 1968
Andre superimposed a drawing for a floor sculpture on a graph paper, printed grid. Zaj was a Spanish fluxus-like group of artists/poets. This print is depicted in Encuentro De Pamplona 1972, a catalogue held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin Sackner: Poetry Trypoe [Passport] (31Jan87), 1987
The verso depicts a reproduction of a Camel cigarette pack. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[Xerox Poems], 1982
The original typing reproduced on page 21 is held by the Sackner Archive. These poems were not photocopied by Carl Andre. With letter from Jonas Mekas. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Marvin Sackner: Earth Breathe (20May 1992), 1992
untitled, 1976
This in one of several rubberstamped prints published as a series by Parisol Press. Andre rubberstamped the number 0220 on the blank paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
A Stonehenge for the Modern Age, 2014
This review of the exhibition "Carl Andre: Sculpture as Place, 1958- 2010" at Dia: Beacon is by Holland Cotter. It describes how "Writing poetry was Mr. Andre's initial calling...Even if he had not gone on to art, the poetry would be of interest. And in it, the sculptor-to-be is already evident. Mr. Andre has referred to his poems as 'typewriter drawings' and, in the spirit of Concrete poetry, their shape on the page is crucial to their effect." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (28APR.88), 1988
Andre states that Fisccherzunft (Rheinhotel Fischerzunft, Schaffhausen, Switzerland is "a dream of comfort & cuisine. If coin is thrown into the shine there, you can see it fall all the way to the bottom." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (9DEC.88), 1988
Andre writes that he hopes to "have a chance to thaw out in Florida this winter. How wonderful it would be to pay you a visit & inspect your recent acquisitions." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (24 DEC.88), 1988
Andre writes "May you & Ruth & all your family enjoy a healthy, happy, & prosperous New Year! PAXETLVX" With respect to Marvin's suggestion about inscribing language on his flat plate sculptures, he wrote the following after the poet "lao Tzu." "The way is for ever nameless. Thiough the uncarved block is small no one in the world dare claim its allegence....only when it is cut are there names. As soon as there are namesine ought to know it is time to stop." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (31 MAY.92), 1992
Andre explains the text of his Poem on the recto and writes that "Poetry may be said to be breath made visible." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (8 JUN.92), 1992
Andre writes his message on the verso of an announcement card for the panel on which the Sackners participated at the Getty Center "Reading & the Arts of the Book." Other panelists were John Hollander, Simon Cutts and Marth Wilson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Card to Ruth & Marvin [Sackner] (10 JUL.93), 1993
Andre reports to the Sackners that an exhibition of all of his remaining poetry, about 800 pages, will open in Paula Cooper's gallery on September10,1993. He writes, "I would consider it a great honor if it would be possible for you to visit the show before the opening date. There simply are no people in North America whose opinion I would value so highly." There is an ornimental ink line drawing om the address portion of the card -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.