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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 391 Collections and/or Records:

Never More, 1989 - 1990

 Item — Folder 15: [Barcode: 31858072459740]
Identifier: CC-22468-22893
Scope and Contents

A photographic image of the Beetles is collaged onto the record. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989 - 1990

[New Year Greeting 5762] , 2001

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-37330-39181
Scope and Contents

The card displays the Hebrew word for east, facing Jerusalem. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Now the Names of the Twelve Are These / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Nash, John R.., 1987

 Item — Folder 35: [Barcode: 31858072459948]
Identifier: CC-12360-12586
Scope and Contents

The names are a mixture of the Apostles and leaders of the French Revolution. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Ode pour l' Election de San Sepulcre (regio), 1988

 Item — Box 283: [Barcode: 31858073143418]
Identifier: CC-19146-19525
Scope and Contents

The collages are actually a single text when placed side by side. The base material is white, hardened, undulating paint and the shapes of the collages are leaves. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

One Special Summer, 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-21369-21780
Scope and Contents

An illustrated record of the two sisters' summer together in Europe in 1951 prepared originally as a thank-you present for their parents. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Os, 1983

 Item — Box 147: [Barcode: 31858072458007]
Identifier: CC-14805-15118
Scope and Contents

This sculpture is depicted on page 9 of exhibition catalogue, "Sculptures," Galerie Antoine Candau, 1987. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Bovine atlas (first cervical vertebra), Indian ink

Dates: 1983

Otstl , 2001

 Item — Folder 45: [Barcode: 31858072460060]
Identifier: CC-38925-40857
Scope and Contents

The paper was made from cardboard egg crate carton material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Petite Liste de Mots Visuels, 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-02648-2691
Scope and Contents

The work consists of twelve small pieces of treated paper with a single handwritten neologistic word, e.g., apteryx, argosome, etc. on the recto and numbers on the verso. The papers are held in a papercard case. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Philosophy, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-07667-7816
Scope and Contents

The word "philosphy" is presented as a reversal poem so that it reads the same when the print is turned upside down. Dom Sylvester Houedard, the British poet, also created poem reversals which could be read in a similar manner but the reversal created a new word(s). In Langdon's print, one aphorism reads "Philosophy may require looking at ideas from both sides." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Poeme-Visible No.19, 1960

 Item
Identifier: CC-41078-43059
Scope and Contents

This work by Winfred Gaul (1928-2003) has been reproduced in Tecken page 125 and in Bonjour, Monsieur Kolar page 25. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1960