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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3001 Collections and/or Records:

[Blatter] / Schodl, Greta., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-42086-44087
Scope and Contents

One man exhibition by Richard Saltoun a Frieze New York May 2019. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Blends / Strangulensis, Ficus., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-28432-29696
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a handwritten column of words or wordlike forms which shows progressive alteration from a primary word to a new one or an image. Examples include among others 1) young - void, 2) falls - mist, 3) ripe - shoe, 4) seed - image of a tree. This has been termed "transmorfation" by Ficus Strangulensis and has also been utilized by other poets, notably Crag Hill, jw curry, and Geof Huth. The transmorfations are composed in a computer and laser printed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Blessed Are You Hashem / Karsch, Mordy ; Tinoco, Mayra., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32924-34540
Scope and Contents

This is the wedding invitation of Ruth Sackner's nephew and niece designed by Denni Ann Gershaw. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Blood Drawing: Still Waiting / Shore, Paul., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44159-46285
Scope and Contents

The blood used to make this written drawing is from the artist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Bluewater's Bark / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Costley, Ron., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-10811-11021
Scope and Contents

The card mentions that the poem was part of the series 'Epicurus at Chatou.' -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Boas Festas: The Season's Greetings / Hatherly, Ana., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-09846-10040
Scope and Contents

The words barely legible, Boas Festas is repeated and overlapped on the recto. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Boas Festes (Season's Greetings) / Hatherly, Ana., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-35049-36774
Scope and Contents

The title is written several times in white paint on green paper running from top to bottom. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

[Body] / Curtay, Jean-Paul., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-17840-18210
Scope and Contents

The manuscript depicts different arrangements and shapes for the letters in the word "body." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982