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Artist book (limited edition)

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 225 Collections and/or Records:

Lilliput, No. 8: Scritture, 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-19156-19535
Scope and Contents

This series was edited by Luciano Caruso. This booklet includes the poetic works of Caruso as well as Villa, Diacono and Martini. Stored with Luciano Caruso material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Livre, 1974

 Item — Box 291: [Barcode: 31858072460706]
Identifier: CC-22971-23408
Scope and Contents

The work consists of an artist book and a cardboard, constructivistic relief. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Logical Book, 1968

 Item — Box 284: [Barcode: 31858073143426]
Identifier: CC-60162-54096
Scope and Contents

This book is not listed in the Wikipedia bibliography of the press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner. Date originally recorded as 1975.

Dates: 1968

Mein System: Funfzehn Minuten Taglich, 2014

 Item
Identifier: CC-59686-10002742
Scope and Contents

This is a limited edition photocopied artist book designed after a unique copy of collages made by Dencker. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Misplaced Postcards, 2013

 Item — Box 324: [Barcode: 31858072490901]
Identifier: CC-57961-10001219
Scope and Contents

The images on the pages consist of reproductions of collages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Monologe, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-03029-3074
Scope and Contents

Each page has typed text in German and handwritten text in Russian such that each book of the edition of 15 might be considered as a unique example. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

my poetry is the world, 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-40107-42076
Scope and Contents

This book consists of 63 printed/written languages and dialects that provide its title. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

mythos chronos logos, 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-35023-36744
Scope and Contents Vamp & Tramp: An artist book in three parts, subtitled "Chance Chants," "Timing," and "Logic." In this layered study of language and consciousness, Laxson explores the spoken and printed (or written) aspects of alphabetic cultures and an eventual diminishment of image-making because it diluted the potency of words. The book moves in a nonlinear fashion (even through the more linear sections ). To greatly oversimplify: Laxson begins in prehistory symbolizing the beginning of language as an extension of image-making by a combination rebus/word map. As a concept of numerical ordering develops out of the collective chaos—"We're here in the land of scheming"— the individual (ego) takes the stage. Ultimately, an inherent richness and diversity of awareness is abandoned for one that can be explained in words—"She: We all lost our capacity for awe and wonder . . when we started writing about it. He: But writing glorified monotheism, individualism. It invented money, prose, drama,...
Dates: 2000

N (a'nyay), 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-44482-46632
Scope and Contents

The book consists of the printed Spanish letter, N (a'nyay), that has been enlarged 92 times in various colors by a photocopying process. It also reprints dictionary words that include this letter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

N (a'nyay), 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-31842-33360
Scope and Contents

The book consists of the printed Spanish letter, N (a'nyay), that has been enlarged 92 times by a photocopying process. It also reprints dictionary words that include this letter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Nahoru a dolu, hloubkove basne, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-46583-49313
Scope and Contents

The French title is "En-haut et en-bas" or "Top and Bottom,"or "High and Low." Each page is a print of Kolar's typogrammes from the 1960's. The pages are cut so that a portion of typing from the following pages become an important part of the composition. Kolar created new configurations with the typewriter that were known as "creations plastiques." The Sackner Archive holds unique typewritten pages that were bound into a unique binding by Pella Erskine Tullock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Neither...Nor..., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-17974-18344
Scope and Contents

Theme deals with the evolution of fish to fowl. Owing to the printing process, no two copies are completely alike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989