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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2975 Collections and/or Records:

Alliage Creatique / Lemaitre, Maurice., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-07474-7618
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of painting-collage done in 1960. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Allusion Vehemente aux Expressionnistes Allemands / Lemaitre, Maurice., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-07461-7605
Scope and Contents

Reproduction of painting done in 1963. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

A:Lone / Sharits, Paul., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-42085-44086
Scope and Contents

This drawing was exhibited at the Paul Sharits show held at Greene Naftali gallery 2009. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Alphabet de la guerilla / Villegle, Jacques., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-41707-43699
Scope and Contents

This card depicts an example of Villegle's unique calligraphic style. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Altered Menu] / Olisa, Ken., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28725-30031
Scope and Contents

Ken Olisa created a thank you note after touring the Archive with Marvin Sackner using an American Airlines business class menu while returning to London. The first page message as 'mined' by Olisa reads, " Dear M & R - Thank you for making my trip to Miami Beach such a pleasure. Your discriminating taste created a unique selection. You have clearly inspired American Airlines judging by the quality of the front cover! You helped to make this trip something special. Best regards, Ken Olisa - DMATEKOn the back cover, Olisa reveals the following by selecting particular letters and connecting them with lines (after the fashion of Tom Phillips): "The piece on collecting was very funny - Ken." the latter statement refers to an essay given to Olisa by the Sackners involving the behavior of book collectors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Alternatives in Marital Conflict in Sedro-Woolley / Elian, C.C.., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-13487-13790
Scope and Contents

C.C. Elian (Christine) uses a personal invented calligraphic alphabet; its key is printed in a pamphlet held by the Sackner Archive. The text bordering the small photograph in the center of this picture above a diagram begins: We were as stangers/ Gathered by sudden night, it was years and yesterday, Already the lost sight/Of details so telling, Letters falling/To phrases spelling, The subjects and objects/The stories we made, Each within glass houses, Twin souls in a slow serenade... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Am Anfang War Das Wort / Uwe Obier, curator ; Dencker KP ; Accame V ; Adamus K ; Barsky V ; Carrion U ; Claus CF ; Garnier P ; Gerz J ; Hirsal J ; Partum A ; Kocman JH ; Nannucci M ; Rehfeldt R ; Schmidt SJ ; Schauffelen KB ; Wolf-Rehfeldt R ; Ulrichs T ; Ruhm G ; Mau J ; Bauer J ; Elfen F ; Gappmayr H ; Garnier I ; Grogerova B ; Hell B ; Jappe G ; Klessinger R ; Klophaus A ; Rubinstein L ; Schweizer M ; Valoch J ; Wolf-Rehfeldt R., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-25656-26114
Scope and Contents

The following works held by the Sackner Archive are depicted in the catalogue: Accame's "Visioni del Partcolare [15 drawings]," Barsky's "Botschraft einer Toilettenpapierrolle," Mau's "Ein Stern erzahlt ge-Schichten," Partem's "alphabetique phonetique," and Schmidt's "gemau in anbetracht einer verschiebung." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

am I ? / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-55771-44552
Scope and Contents

The " am" reverses to "we." The verso contians dsh writing "am i? am i" in the l.l. corner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

am I ? / we i ! / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1968

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Identifier: CC-55772-9999311
Scope and Contents

The " am" reverses to "we." The verso contians dsh writing, "am i? am i" in the l.l. corner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Amateur Bout, 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-23149-23587
Scope and Contents

This is a facsimile edition of one of the artist's sketchbooks. It was edited and designed for publication by Gerald Malanga. Mention is made of asbestos and nicotine in one of the poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Ambigue Lingue a Sud / Conte, Vitaldo, editor ; Guardi S ; Guillot A ; Parentela M ; Ferro T ; Magro F., 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-18483-18855
Scope and Contents

Contains reproduction of Guillot's painting "...di cui cenore e inizio ..." (1988), which is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Amnesty, 1977

 Item — Folder 10: [Barcode: 31858069877912]
Identifier: CC-26230-26693
Scope and Contents

This print is from the Prisoners of Conscience series. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Ampersand, The. No.1/Jan / Tilson J ; Bayer H., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-24594-25047
Scope and Contents

The theme of this issue is Graffiti. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Amulet / Marcello Diotallevi., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-39122-41064
Scope and Contents

The organically shaped object is painted pink, orange, green and yellow. The Greek word for amulet is written vertically on a flat, pink surface. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002