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Artist book (citation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

ArtistBook International, 1st / Loewy F ; Phillpot C ; Gunther T ; Rolo J ; Cutts S ; Voss J ; Mutel D ; Brossa J ; Castleberry M ; Castleman R ; Moeglin-Delcroix A ; Ray M ; Ringgold F ; Warhol A., 1994

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Identifier: CC-27602-28679
Scope and Contents

The event that was documented by this catalogue was organized by Ric Gadella and Florence Loewy. The catalogue included an annotated listing of the illustrated books by Henri Matisse and offerings by commercial art galleries and bookshops. Clive Phillpot wrote "Booktrek: The Next Frontier," in which he described the influence of the paperback book on artists books. May Castleberry provided an historic essay on children's books by American artists and mentioned Man Ray, Andy Warhol, and Faith Ringgold. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Coracle Press Archive / Cutts S ; Torok K ; Fidler M ; Mills S ; Finlay IH ; Phillips T ; Williams J., 1985

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Identifier: CC-18546-18918
Scope and Contents

David Gray's letter to Marvin Sackner offers the Coracle Press printed archive from 1974 to the present for sale to the Sackners. This material was subsequently acquired by the Getty Center for the History of Arts and the Humanities. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Outside of a Dog: Paperbacks and Other Books by Artists / Phillpot, Clive, editor ; Phillpot C ; Agius J ; Cusse K ; Cutts S ; Dermisache M ; Eriksson L ; Galantai G ; Goldstein G ; Helgasson S ; Hellion M ; Koppany M ; Lyons J ; Mayer HJ ; Moeglin-Delcroix A ; Nannucci M ; Nordgren S ; Ruhe H ; Sackner MA ; Stolz U ; Voss J ; Weiner L ; Wien B ; Yoshimoto M., 2003

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Identifier: CC-41932-43928
Scope and Contents Clive Phillpot asked 23 collectors of artist books in addition to himself to select mass produced, inexpensive artist books from 1950 onward to the present for this exhibition. He also asked each to write an essay explaining his choices. Each of the collectors is listed under contributors. Books by Dieter Roth, Tom Phillips and Ulises Carrion were the most popular cited by the collectors. Sackner's essay follows. When I received the request from Clive Phillpot to provide a list of artists' books - inexpensive books authored by artists that utilize mass-production printing technology - with examples from 1950 to date, I thought that the task would be simple. I would search my database under the classification Artist Book and be finished in a few hours. Here I am one week later writing the essay on the artists' books that I selected from our collection. This is because our database has a single entry for Artist Books that includes one of a kind to press runs of thousands. I had no...
Dates: 2003

Outside of a Dog: Paperbacks and Other Books by Artists, Second Enlarged Edition / Phillpot, Clive, editor ; Phillpot C ; Agius J ; Cusse K ; Cutts S ; Dermisache M ; Eriksson L ; Galantai G ; Goldstein G ; Helgasson S ; Hellion M ; Koppany M ; Lyons J ; Mayer HJ ; Moeglin-Delcroix A ; Nannucci M ; Nordgren S ; Ruhe H ; Sackner MA ; Stolz U ; Voss J ; Weiner L ; Wien B ; Yoshimoto M ; Deumens J ; Finlay A ; Gleber C ; Loewy F ; Szczelkun S., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42389-44399
Scope and Contents Clive Phillpot asked 23 collectors of artist books in addition to himself to select mass produced, inexpensive artists' books from 1950 onward to the present for this exhibition. He also asked each to write an essay explaining his choices. Each of the collectors is listed under contributors. Books by Dieter Roth, Tom Phillips and Ulises Carrion were the most popular cited by the collectors. Sackner's essay follows. When I received the request from Clive Phillpot to provide a list of artists' books - inexpensive books authored by artists that utilize mass-production printing technology - with examples from 1950 to date, I thought that the task would be simple. I would search my database under the classification Artist Book and be finished in a few hours. Here I am one week later writing the essay on the artists' books that I selected from our collection. This is because our database has a single entry for artists' books that includes one of a kind to press runs of thousands. I had...
Dates: 2004

Umbrella. No.1/Jan / Bevington S ; Hundertmark A ; Agius J ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA ; Johnson R ; Spector B ; Rosenberg MR ; Erskine-Tulloch P ; Rolo J ; Hadrill R ; Cutts S ; Secunda A ; Cage J ; Christmastree L ; Jackson S ; Rosen A ; Balthaus F ; Lijn L ; Phillips T., 1984

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Identifier: CC-40835-42812
Scope and Contents

Edited by Judith Hoffberg. This issue profiles Coach House Press through interviews with Stan Bevington and Coracle Press with Simon Cutts. The exhibition, "Lettrisme: Into the Present," at University of Iowa Museum is mentioned. Most of the works were lent by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984