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Assembling

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Networking Artists: Assemblings from the Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete & Visual Poetry / Craig Saper, curator ; Shores M ; Mark A ; Kostelanetz R ; Meade R ; Baroni V ; curry jw ; Cortese R ; Zagoricnik F ; Huth G ; Gagnon JC ; CrackerJackKid ; Black J ; Gerlovin V ; Gerlovina R ; Nikonova R ; Neaderland L ; Warnke U ; Fabry A ; Deisler G ; Ebel G ; Ahnert C ; Forsyth I ; Pollard J ; Vigo EA ; Copley W ; Crandall J ; Boumans B ; Beltrametti F ; Lora-Totino A ; Spatola A ; Damen H ; Chopin H ; Lemaitre M ; Saper C ; Ryan M ; McLuhan M ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Saritsky A ; Carlander K ; Drucker J ; Patasz P ; Cardella J ; Warhol A ; Bowles J ; Wohl B ; Maggi R ; Adler J ; Dias-Pino W ; Lemaitre M ; Targowski H., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-30106-31504
Scope and Contents Craig Saper curated this exhibition through loan of "Assemblings" entirely from the Sackner Archive. It might have been the largest exhibition of assemblings in a gallery space to date. His extensive essay describes the history of this international, alternative distribution system with its roots in Fluxus, Lettrisme, Situationism, Conceptualism and Cobra. Circumventing the established art gallery system, bookmakers, artists, visual poets, media artists send from 50 to 100 works to an assembler or compiler who distributes the assemblings to the participants and to subscribers. Worldwide networking systems developed, basically using the postal system and a few avant garde institutions, in an attempt to reach a wide audience and democratize art making. Assemblings combine both crafts and mechanized reproduction. Saper writes, "The artists cherish the production of carefully constructed individualized visual poems and constructions as well as the insistence that readers recuperate,...
Dates: 1997

Networking Artists: Assemblings from the Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete & Visual Poetry / Craig Saper, curator ; Shores M ; Mark A ; Kostelanetz R ; Meade R ; Baroni V ; curry jw ; Cortese R ; Zagoricnik F ; Huth G ; Gagnon JC ; CrackerJackKid ; Black J ; Gerlovin V ; Gerlovina R ; Nikonova R ; Neaderland L ; Warnke U ; Fabry A ; Deisler G ; Ebel G ; Ahnert C ; Forsyth I ; Pollard J ; Vigo EA ; Copley W ; Crandall J ; Boumans B ; Beltrametti F ; Lora-Totino A ; Spatola A ; Damen H ; Chopin H ; Lemaitre M ; Saper C ; Ryan M ; McLuhan M ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Saritsky A ; Carlander K ; Drucker J ; Patasz P ; Cardella J ; Warhol A ; Bowles J ; Wohl B ; Maggi R ; Adler J ; Dias-Pino W ; Lemaitre M ; Targowski H., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-32240-33798
Scope and Contents Craig Saper curated this exhibition through loan of "Assemblings" entirely from the Sackner Archive. It might have been the largest exhibition of assemblings in a gallery space to date. His extensive essay describes the history of this international, alternative distribution system with its roots in Fluxus, Lettrisme, Situationism, Conceptualism and Cobra. Circumventing the established art gallery system, bookmakers, artists, visual poets, media artists send from 50 to 100 works to an assembler or compiler who distributes the assemblings to the participants and to subscribers. Worldwide networking systems developed, basically using the postal system and a few avant garde institutions, in an attempt to reach a wide audience and democratize art making. Assemblings combine both crafts and mechanized reproduction. Saper writes, "The artists cherish the production of carefully constructed individualized visual poems and constructions as well as the insistence that readers recuperate,...
Dates: 1997

Networking Artists: Assemblings from the Ruth & Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete & Visual Poetry / Craig Saper, curator ; Shores M ; Mark A ; Kostelanetz R ; Meade R ; Baroni V ; curry jw ; Cortese R ; Zagoricnik F ; Huth G ; Gagnon JC ; CrackerJackKid ; Black J ; Gerlovin V ; Gerlovina R ; Nikonova R ; Neaderland L ; Warnke U ; Fabry A ; Deisler G ; Ebel G ; Ahnert C ; Forsyth I ; Pollard J ; Vigo EA ; Copley W ; Crandall J ; Boumans B ; Beltrametti F ; Lora-Totino A ; Spatola A ; Damen H ; Chopin H ; Lemaitre M ; Saper C ; Ryan M ; McLuhan M ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Saritsky A ; Carlander K ; Drucker J ; Patasz P ; Cardella J ; Warhol A ; Bowles J ; Wohl B ; Maggi R ; Adler J ; Dias-Pino W ; Lemaitre M ; Targowski H., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-32241-33799
Scope and Contents Craig Saper curated this exhibition through loan of "Assemblings" entirely from the Sackner Archive. It might have been the largest exhibition of assemblings in a gallery space to date. His extensive essay describes the history of this international, alternative distribution system with its roots in Fluxus, Lettrisme, Situationism, Conceptualism and Cobra. Circumventing the established art gallery system, bookmakers, artists, visual poets, media artists send from 50 to 100 works to an assembler or compiler who distributes the assemblings to the participants and to subscribers. Worldwide networking systems developed, basically using the postal system and a few avant garde institutions, in an attempt to reach a wide audience and democratize art making. Assemblings combine both crafts and mechanized reproduction. Saper writes, "The artists cherish the production of carefully constructed individualized visual poems and constructions as well as the insistence that readers recuperate,...
Dates: 1997