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Artist book (citation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Art As Book As Art / Barton CJ ; Frederick H ; Ligorano N ; Osborn K ; Kostelanetz R ; Phillpot C ; Hamady W., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-25716-26176
Scope and Contents

In addition to artist biographies, the catalogue lists book-related resources including collections, presses, catalogues, publications, organizations, bookstores, and supplies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Book as Art, The: Artists' Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts / Wasserman K ; Drucker J ; Barton CJ ; Bennett M ; Bentivoglio M ; Burgess M ; Butler F ; Chen J ; Chiarlone R ; Colby S ; Coron B ; Davidson L ; Echevarria-Myers JA ; Ellis E ; Fedi F ; Groat J ; Gut E ; Harlan S ; Jackman S ; Johnson L ; Kalmbach A ; Kellner T ; Kent J ; Khlebnikov V ; King S ; Korf K ; Kunc K ; Lanyon E ; Laxson R ; Leavitt N ; Lorenz A ; Lukac J ; Lyons J ; Martin E ; Morrison L ; Oleszko P ; Presser E ; Schwartzott C ; Share S ; Sharoff S ; Sligh C ; Smith L ; Stevens M ; Todaro C ; VanVleit C ; Walker A ; Webb P ; Weier D ; Weinstein D ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2007

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Identifier: CC-46313-49036
Scope and Contents This catalogue is described on the back cover as follows: "Artists' books have emerged over the last twenty-five years as one of the most engaging contemporary art forms, addressing subjects from poetry to politics, incorporating a full spectrum of artistic media and bookmaking methods, and taking every conceivable form. Female painters, sculptors, calligraphers, and printmakers have played a primary role in developing this new mode of artistic expression. The Book as Art presents more than one hundred of the finest artists' books culled from the collection of the National Museum of Women in the Arts. These exquisitely crafted objects are certain to provoke unexpected and surprising conclusions about what constitutes a book." In her essay, "The Brightest Heaven of Invention" curator Krystyna Wasserman writes, "Among private collections, The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Achives of Concrete and Visual Poetry in Miami, Florida, has been a source of continual revelation and several...
Dates: 2007

Books & Bookends: Sculptural Approaches / Amt K ; Barton CJ ; Carothers M ; Freeman J ; Grant Sk ; Hutchins E ; Korf K ; Kyle H ; McCarney S ; McGrath J ; Meador C ; Neaderland L ; Poehlmann JA ; Rosenberg MR ; Avadenka L., 1989

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Identifier: CC-22730-23165
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Carol Barton and Henry Barrow. An image of Susan Grant's bookwork "The Wink, The Kiss, The Slap," held by the Sackner Archive is reproduced in catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Books & Bookends: Sculptural Approaches / Barton, Carol June, editor ; Kyle H ; Barton CJ., 1989

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Identifier: CC-23120-23558
Scope and Contents

This is a proposal for exhibition organized by Carol Barton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Stand and Deliver - engineering sculpture into a book format / Hutchins, Edward H., editor ; Freeman J ; Johnson L ; Thomas P ; Thomas D ; Brown E ; Helfgott G ; Morrison L ; Thomas L ; Smith L ; Winkler M ; Barton CJ ; Davidson L ; Johnson P ; Pfeiffer W ; Ellis E ; Yule D ; Martin E ; Kyle H., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42591-44607
Scope and Contents

One soft cover catalogue contains illustrations and documentation of books of "intriguing shapes, revealing folds and uplifting pages." The second volume contains an introduction to the exhibition and several essays and stories along with an interactive CD. The judges for the exhibition were Linda Costello, Susan E. King, Hedi Kyle, Robert Sabuda, Miriam Schaer and Tom Trusky. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004