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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Form. No.3/Dec / Philip Steadman, Mike Weaver, Stephen Bann, editors ; Lissitzky E ; Malevich K ; Finlay IH ; Jandl E ; Schwitters K ; Bann S ; DeVree P., 1966

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Identifier: CC-11415-11631
Scope and Contents

El Lissitzky describes his theatrical plans for "The Electrical-Mechanical Spectacle." It was published as a folio of ten colored lithographs which were used by Mayakovsky in "For Reading Out Loud." The Spectacle used the music from "Victory Over the Sun" by Krutchyck with sets by Malevich. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

The Tradition of Constructivism / Bann, Stephen, editor ; Puni I ; Lissitzky E ; Chernikov I ; Martin K ; Hausmann R ; Biederman C ; Hill A., 1974

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Identifier: CC-23036-23473
Scope and Contents

This book is one of a series from "The Documents of 20th-century Art," in which originals or English translations of artistic documents are reproduced. It contains a section, "Constructivism and the Little Magazines: 1923-24," which provides articles from Lef, G, Disk, and Blok. It includes an essay by I.K. Bonset (Van Doesberg) entitled "Toward a Constructivist Poetry." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974