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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3001 Collections and/or Records:

Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: Una mela e una mela. No.26 / Luciano Caruso., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-23768-24215
Scope and Contents

The five additional copies in the tirage are artist proofs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Brasil: Mentida la Verdad (Lied the Truth) / Suarez, Mario., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33607-35261
Scope and Contents

This mixed media piece consists of layered, colored texts seperated by layers of clear resin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Breakfast, 1988

 Item — Folder 52: [Barcode: 31858072537867]
Identifier: CC-02322-2362
Scope and Contents

This poem describes a cold winter's day from the vantage point of a restaurant opened for breakfast using as a metaphor "you can see people's breath as they come in the door." The text is arranged in a spiral adjacent to a coffee cup to simulate steaming coffee. The theme of the poem relates to the friendliness which occurs when a group of people come together in a shelter for protection from the cold weather. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Breath, 1991

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31858072459393]
Identifier: CC-26042-26504
Scope and Contents

This drawing was commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition. The poet drew circular shapes with symmetrical and irregular borders encapsulating the words, "breath, breathing, and respiro," as an attempt to portray the physical qualities of a breath as a visual image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

BREATH, 1990

 Item — Box 193: [Barcode: 31858072459633]
Identifier: CC-23365-23807
Scope and Contents

Commissioned for "The Beauty In Breathing" exhibition. Each sculptural element consists of a single letter of the word "BREATH." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

breathhtaerb / Sloy., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-34330-36025
Scope and Contents

This drawing consists of the handwritten word, breath and its mirror image repeated in three columns. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Breathing Exercises / Mary Lee Adler Ataie; Shahreyar Ataie., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-26194-26657
Scope and Contents

The collaborating artists poetically describe their work as follows: "Earth lungs, collapsing from excess, coughing clouds of acid rain, weeping sterile lakes." The background text on breathing exercises is taken from "The Complete System of Self-Healing" by Dr.S.T.Chang. Tao Te Ching writings on the outer rim of the support read "Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind rest at peace. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Breathing Exercises / Mary Lee Adler Ataie; Shahreyar Ataie., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-26194-26657
Scope and Contents

The collaborating artists poetically describe their work as follows: "Earth lungs, collapsing from excess, coughing clouds of acid rain, weeping sterile lakes." The background text on breathing exercises is taken from "The Complete System of Self-Healing" by Dr.S.T.Chang. Tao Te Ching writings on the outer rim of the support read "Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind rest at peace. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish..." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Breathing / Mittendorf, Henning; Mittendorf, Angela., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-06268-6383
Scope and Contents

Theme deals with meditative properties of breathing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Breitenbrunn: Arbeit 74/75. / Siegfried J. Schmidt., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-02459-2499
Scope and Contents

Includes poem in large, vertically elongated type face, "I am a working hypothesis." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

Brew Moon, 1994

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-24001-24451
Scope and Contents

This is a napkin designed and lettered by Jan Baker as an advertisement for a beer brewery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Brew Moon / Jan Baker., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-24001-24451
Scope and Contents

This is a napkin designed and lettered by Jan Baker as an advertisement for a beer brewery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Bring a Candle and a Friend, 1994

 Item — Box 321: [Barcode: 31858072490877]
Identifier: CC-24002-24452
Scope and Contents

This is an invitation to a party given by Jan Baker for her new house. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Brogliaccio Sive Liber de Broliis, 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-27680-28768
Scope and Contents

This book is a reprint of a unique artist book done by Caruso in 1977 in Firenze; its pages are uncut. It was published on the occasion of an exhibition by Caruso entitled, "Caso di Giorgione" held in Castelofranco Veneto, Treviso, Italy in 1996. The pages of the book reproduce a written text which appears to be documented on a printed foldout from the front cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Buch / Gerz, Jochen., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-35540-37280
Scope and Contents

This book is designated No.782 in Gerz's Catalogue Raisonne Volume III. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973