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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3398 Collections and/or Records:

American Short Stories / Steinberg, Saul ; Pettibon, Raymond ; Clearwater B., 2003

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Identifier: CC-41493-43480
Scope and Contents

Bonnie Clearwater, curator of the exhibition, contributed an essay relating the works and underlying themes of the work of Steinberg and Pettibon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

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

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Identifier: CC-24594-25047
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1986

Ampersand, The. No.1/Oct., 1983

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Identifier: CC-24554-25007
Scope and Contents

This issue is devoted to conservation and preservation of books and works on paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Ampersand, The. No.1/Sep., 1982

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Identifier: CC-25772-26232
Scope and Contents

Contains article on photographing books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Ampersand, The. No.2/Feb., 1984

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Identifier: CC-24564-25017
Scope and Contents

Contains article by Karen Zukor which deals with "The Archival Qualities of Inks for Fine Books." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Ampersand, The. No.2/Spr., 1988

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Identifier: CC-25166-25619
Scope and Contents

This issue lists resources for book arts programs, papermaking, printing supplies and services, bookbinding, and paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Ampersand, The. No.2/Spr / Delaunay S ; Cendrars B., 1987

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Identifier: CC-27151-27626
Scope and Contents

The book "La Prose du Transsiberien et de la Petite Jehanne de France," by Delaunay and Cendrars which is mentioned in this issue is held by the Sackner Archive. The exhibition catalog, "The Spiritual in Art" is reviewed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Ampersand, The. No.3/Sum / Johnston A., 1985

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Identifier: CC-24570-25023
Scope and Contents

Contains article by Alistair Johnston on gravestones. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Ampersand, The. No.4/Fall., 1986

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Identifier: CC-24558-25011
Scope and Contents

Ruth Sackner's article in the "Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts" on the avant garde book is mentioned. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Ampersand, The. No.4/Fall / Wolf A., 1988

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Identifier: CC-24574-25027
Scope and Contents

Contains interview with Arne Wolf. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Ampersand, The. No.4/Feb / VanVliet C., 1982

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Identifier: CC-27150-27625
Scope and Contents

An essay on art and book conservation is featured. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Ampersand, The: word & image. No.3-4 / Jaime Robles, editor ; Rapoport S ; King S ; Debord G ; Braunstein T ; Black L ; Chen J ; Davids B ; Golden A ; Hoyt S ; Johnston A ; Koch P ; McGurk R ; Nichols B ; Wolf A., 1993

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Identifier: CC-26536-27005
Scope and Contents

This is also an exhibition catalog of artists' books from the membership held at the Civic Center Public Library, Sanf Francisco 1992. Of the 79 entrants to the show, 58 were women. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

An ABC of Contemporary Reading / Kostelanetz, Richard ; Ball H ; Apollinaire G ; Higgins D ; Carroll L ; Lax R ; Albert-Birot P ; Ray M ; deCointet G ; Williams E ; Polkinhorn H., 1995

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Identifier: CC-08155-8316
Scope and Contents

A collection of 41 essays written by Kostelanetz on the basic theme that the literary arts exist in a "universe of other arts; thus post-1960 avant-garde painting and music are relevant to post-1960 vanguard writing (and vice versa)." Each facing page contains aphorisms by 20th century avant garde writer/poets or examples of works. The essays, on alternative right pages, include Divergent Avant-Gardes, Anti-Art and Not Art, Spacial Form, Post-Modern, Accurate Perception. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

An African Anthology of Rewarding Objects / Cotter, Holland; Phillips T., 1996

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Identifier: CC-20840-21248
Scope and Contents

This exhibition "Africa: The Art of a Continent" at the Guggenheim Museum was curated by Tom Phillips and was a much smaller version of the show initiated at the Royal Academy in London. The Archive holds the RA catalog. The Sackners attended both the London and New York exhibitions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996