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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 300 Collections and/or Records:

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

Apeiros. No.5/Fall / Roberto Altmann, editor ; Altmann R., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-24731-25184
Scope and Contents

A section deals with activities of Roberto Altmann 1963-1973 and another with the Labyrinth. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Apeiros: Noted et Observations sur la Principaut du Lichtenstein. No.7/Sum / Paul-Armand Gette., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-24729-25182
Scope and Contents

In this issue, Gette discusses and photographs with flower and fauna in Liechtenstein. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Appeal in Air / Davenport, Philip., 2011

 Item
Identifier: CC-55597-9999212
Scope and Contents

From the back cover: "Appeal in Air is a poem for lost voices - a suicide overheard: a list of poets: a valedictory call of bird names. Davenport uses the spreadsheet as poetic form, collaging lines, random data, birdsong." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2011

Arboretum / Byrne, David., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-47019-49757
Scope and Contents

The musician, artist, and thinker presents an enigmatic, enchanting collection of mental maps. An eclectic blend of faux science, automatic writing, self-analysis, and satire, A journey through irrational logic - the application of scientific rigor and form to basically irrational premises, proceeding from careful monsense to unexpected sense. Whateaver you imagine can come to pass. There is absolutely no reason to discount anything, anywhere. Straight from the sketchbook, smudges and all, plus a four-foot foldout guide. David Byrne explains his 85 diagramatic graphite drawings in the pamphlet that is bound into the back cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Archduke Rainier papyrus 1 / Dom Sylvester Houedard, translator., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-55550-9999181
Scope and Contents

This work is listed in the "Chronology of Visual Poetry" section published in bob cobbing & peter mayer's book, concerning concrete poetry (1978). It was a revision of an article written by Houedard for the "Between Poetry and Painting" exhibition. The manuscript and book of the latter is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Archeo-Linguistics Only a Stone's Throw / Fortesque, Adrian., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-11417-11633
Scope and Contents

This is a spoof on marks made on gallstones by Coca Cola. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Archetype Press: Isms: A Typographic Book of Theories. No.30a/Fall / Gloria Kondrup, editor., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-52842-73980
Scope and Contents

The page that defines "Materialism" contains an actual collaged dollar bill. The word "God" is cut out and pasted several inches from the dollar bill. A row of small letterpress $$$$$$$'s is next to the word 'God." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Arpocrate Seduto Sul Loto / Marchetti, Walter., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-29897-31284
Scope and Contents

The pages of this book are printed single sided with minimal texts that leave large blank areas. There is a theme to the book as exemplified by three recurrent, similar pages scattered throughout the book. One is entitled "el libra de la forma" which is printed at the top right side along with a small empty circle in the middle of the page. Another is entitled "musica mentale" with a small straight line placed in different positions on the page. The final title is "musica visible" which is printed with lines that connect in different directions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Arrow / Finlay, Ian Hamilton., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-13008-13300
Scope and Contents

This card was published on the second anniversary of Strathclyde region's tax collectors assault on the Finlay's Garden Temple. It includes a diagram that demonstrates the making of a paper arrow and tree with the arrow piercing the tree. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

art-ti-facts / Robertson, Kirk ; Gordon C., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-34207-35894
Scope and Contents

The fragmented concrete poems in this book are reminiscent of those by Adriano Spatola. The cover was made by Coco Gordon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985