Box 327
Contains 42 Results:
Pocket Calculator Poems, 1988
Five prints referred to in book are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book 1980, 1980
The front cover on yellow paper stock has words, "baroni & pachetti" rubberstamped and the back cover "Book 1980." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Be Thankful You Can See, 1994
Each page depicts the same image progressively enlarged from a microscopic size to cover the entire page through the xerox technique. It is reminiscent of Emmett Williams' xerox experiments carried out in 1979. Manuscripts from the latter period are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Homage to George Lott, 1997
George Lott was an American soldier in WWII whose wounding in battle was published by Life magazine. Because of this publicity, he received over 3000 letters. Baroni's homage consists of collaging two paper, addressed envelopes from mail he received to each of 10 pages and both covers and adding band-aids or adhesive tape to them. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Aenigmatic Wrinkles, 1997
A photocopied image of the face of Mona Lisa is built up in four pages from the abstract to the visible. The facing pages have childlike handwritten phrases possibly done by Baroni's son. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
The State of the Arts: A Networking Questionnaire, 1999
Baroni publishes the response to questions posed to correspondence artists concerning avant garde art and artists. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Probably Another Visual Poem by Vittore, 1989
Collage incorporates mailing receipts to Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Congress Yourself, 1996
The cover is a postcard of the Acapulco Hotel, the Baroni family hotel where Vittore works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Carbon Drawings, 1998
This book consists of a sample of 42 drawings done with the aid of with carbon paper copying sheets. They were based upon images and fragments of words from Italian fashion magazines. Baroni comments, "There is an element of child-like surprise every time you lift the funny smelling carbon sheet to see the result of your work. You can never be quite sure what will appear." One original folded carbon copy drawing is placed within each booklet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Sushi Sickness, 1996
Every word in this text begins with the letter 's.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.