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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3397 Collections and/or Records:

Video Time - Video Space / Paik, Nam June ; Cage J ; Kaprow A ; Mekas J ; Ginsberg A ; Beuys J ; MacLow J ; Debord G., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04700-4789
Scope and Contents

Edited by Toni Stross and Thomas Kellein, this book served as a catalogue for exhibitions in Basel and Zurich. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Villegle / Villegle, Jacques ; Cabanas K ; Hains R ; Restany P ; Dufrene F ; Spoerri D ; Isou I ; Lemaitre M., 2007

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Identifier: CC-49700-70753
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Kaira Cabansas contributed a major essay titled " Poster Archeology" that traced the career, work and artistic milieu of Villegle and the New Realists. The book includes over 200 color illustrations of the artist's works and poems. Nicholas Bourriaud conducted an interview with Villegle and Francois Bon wrote about "Peeling Back the Layers of Time." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Vine Art Portraits / Kunst-Kraft-Werk II / Noel, Ann ; Williams E., 2006

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Identifier: CC-60170-10003188
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Emmet Williams writes in the forward, "Over the years, the artist [Ann Noel] accumulated a "vocabulary" of images printed from the inked ends of thousands of [wine] corks. The prints of the cork ends resemble wood cut prints in texture. For each print in the present selection, four enlarged cork images in different colours were superimposed over one another into a colored. background." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Visible Language: Collaboration; User Studies; Design Methods; Design Research. No.2., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42717-44736
Scope and Contents

This issue summarizes a meeting of an international group of designers who met in May 2003 at the Illinois Institute of Technology to discuss the four themes of the conference. The information is of a highly philosophical nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Visible Language: Collaboration; User Studies; Design Methods; Design Research. No.3., 2004

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Identifier: CC-48552-69583
Scope and Contents

This issue summarizes a meeting of an international group of designers who met in May 2003 at the Illinois Institute of Technology to discuss the four themes of the conference. The information is of a highly philosophical nature. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Visible Language: Interactivity, Interconnectivity and Media. No.2 / Dietmar R. Winkler, editor ; Manguel A ; Poggenpohl S., 1997

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Identifier: CC-29216-30569
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Carries a review of Alberto Manguel's book, "A History of Reading." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Visible Language: New Perspectives: Critical Histories of Graphic Design: Part 3: Interpretations. No.1/Jul / Andrew Blauvelt, editor ; Lissitzky E ; Butler F., 1994

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Identifier: CC-00900-924
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Teal Triggs contributes an essay on British small magazines (fanzines). She states that the term fanzine was first coined by Russ Chauvenet in the United States in 1941 to describe mimeographed publications devoted primarily to science fiction and super hero comic enthusiasts. Today, it has come to mean a periodical that embraces any subject faithful to the specific interests of the "fans." Frances Butler contributes an essay, "New Demotic Typography: The Search for New Indices." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Visible Language. No.1/Win., 1996

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Identifier: CC-29040-30378
Scope and Contents

This issue deals mainly with the background for Chinese and Japanese ideograms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Visible Language. No.1/Win., 1994

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Identifier: CC-00896-920
Scope and Contents

The cover illustration, an etching by Jeanine Coupe Ryding titled "Talking to Myself," consists of a figure surrounded by abstract mirror handwriting. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994