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Book review

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Arts Review. No.22/Nov / Phillips T., 1980

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Identifier: CC-24757-25210
Scope and Contents

Kevin Powers reviews the trade edition of "A Humument" by Tom Phillips and reproduces page 190. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Doodle Do: Tom Phillips draws his way of boardroom tedium in this collection / Sherman, William; Phillips T., 2007

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Identifier: CC-46265-48986
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This is a review of "Merry Meetings" by Phillips that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Having a wonderful time, wish you were here / Sutcliffe, Thomas; Phillips T., 2000

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Identifier: CC-34882-36593
Scope and Contents

This is a favorable review of Tom Phillips' book, "The Postcard Century." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Inside Eye / Phillips, Tom., 1989

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Identifier: CC-03968-4043
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' review of the film "Vincent" [Van Gogh]. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Last Ripeness of the Renaissance / Phillips, Tom., 1992

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Identifier: CC-04473-4558
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips reviews "Leonardo da Vinci: The Artist and the Man" by Serge Bramly. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Malcolm Bradbury: Cuts / Anonymous; Phillips T., 1992

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Identifier: CC-26289-26756
Scope and Contents

The book was illustrated by Tom Phillips. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

New York. No.27/Jul / Phillips T., 1987

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Identifier: CC-05533-5640
Scope and Contents

Contains a review by Kay Larsen of Tom Phillips' "A Humument." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Optical Magic: Tom Phillips Reviews "Secret Knowledge" / Phillips, Tom; Hockney D., 2001

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Identifier: CC-38929-40861
Scope and Contents

Phillips writes a brilliant review of David Hockney's book on rediscovering the lost techniques of the old masters using lenses, mirrors and darkened rooms for The Times Literary Supplement. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Photo-Op: Hat Fancy / Phillips, Tom., 2011

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Identifier: CC-52502-73630
Scope and Contents

Six photographs from Tom Phillips' book published by the Bodleian Library in Oxford entitled "Women and Hats" are reproduced. The illustrations come from Phillips' extensive collection of postcards in a book held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

Picasso: Great Genius Brought Low / Phillips, Tom., 1988

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Identifier: CC-03970-4045
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' review of "Picasso: Creator and Destroyer" by Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

RA (The Royal Academy Magazine). No.23/Sum / Phillips T., 1989

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Identifier: CC-03469-3525
Scope and Contents

Article on Phillips' globes entitled "Heaven and Earth" mentions globe in Sackner Archive. Phillips also reviews Wendy Beckett's book, "Contemporary Women Artists." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Rodin: Stone Made Flesh / Phillips, Tom., 1988

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Identifier: CC-03969-4044
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' review of "Rodin A Biography" by Frederic V. Grunfeld. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Silent Figure in a Technicolor World / Phillips, Tom., 1989

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Identifier: CC-03971-4046
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips" review of "Andy Warhol: A Biography" by Victor Bockris. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Spoils of the Remembrancers / Phillips, Tom., 2003

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Identifier: CC-41136-43117
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Tom Phillips reviews the exhibition and the catalogue "The Museum of the Mind" at the British Museum organized by John Mack. Phillips describes the artifacts ranging from prehistoric to 2001 as "reminders of the importance of the aesthetic; memory is most efficient assisted by artefacts in which coherence is synonymous with beauty...These leaps of time and space and subject sketch a network of associations that builds for the visitor a microcosmic map of the museum as neatly schematic and graphically witty as the plan of the London Underground." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Taken to the Cleaners / Phillips, Tom., 1989

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Identifier: CC-04272-4351
Scope and Contents

Tom Phillips' review of "The Ravished Image, or How to Ruin a Masterpiece by Restoration" by Sarah Walden. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

The Art of the Word / Heller, Steven; Phillips T; Lissitzky E; Mayakovsky V; Weiner L; Holzer J; Kruger B., 2009

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Identifier: CC-50454-71522
Scope and Contents

Heller includes the book "Art and Text" in his review article. In this book, Tom Phillips is described as"a pioneer of text art." His painting Here We Exemplify, held by the Sackner Archive, is depicted in this book as are pages from "A Humument." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

The Hidden Picture / Oakley, Barry, editor; Phillips T; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 1993

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Identifier: CC-05263-5366
Scope and Contents

Reproduces in color the painting by Tom Phillips, "The Sackner Artchive," taken from the Phillips' exhibition catalog, Works and Texts 1992. This painting was commissioned by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993