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Artist book (citation)

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

A Journey to the End of the Millenium; Breathing Mud / Lynne Avadenka, 2000

 Item — Box 318: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-34203-35889
Scope and Contents

This card announces two new publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Catalogue in a Suitcase, 1993

 Item — Box 91: [Barcode: 31858072538154]
Identifier: CC-06545-6664
Scope and Contents

This catalogue is a yellow, plastic suit case which contains dried grass behind the transparent plastic sheet that lists exhibitions and works for sale by Merz. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Gina Lotta Post: Doris Boris Issue, 1986

 Item — Box 613: [Barcode: 31858072460995]
Identifier: CC-06924-7047
Scope and Contents

Doris Boris was an Austrian pop singer who moved to San Francisco to assume a neo-expressionist painterly career. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Messenger, 1982

 Item — Box 636: [Barcode: 31858072491354]
Identifier: CC-18927-19305
Scope and Contents

Documents the artist book, "Wingbook" that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[Notebook Pages], 1997

 Item — Box 617: [Barcode: 31858072461027]
Identifier: CC-28483-29757
Scope and Contents

The letter from Jeffrey Weinberg of Water Row Books offers a notebook by Charles Crumb to Marvin Sackner. The covers and eight pages are reproduced as photocopied colored sheets. These depict obsessive dense, linear calligraphic markings as well as scattered cartoon-like head portraits. Unfortunately, the book was sold prior to the Sackners offer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

The Word Returned: Artist Books by Ken Campbell, 1996

 Item — Box 630: [Barcode: 31858072464708]
Identifier: CC-28169-29332
Scope and Contents

This book includes a complete isting of Campbell's books together with his comments on how and why each book was produced. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996