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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 192 Collections and/or Records:

E.O.N. Archive Share-Piece, 1996

 Item — Box 631: [Barcode: 31858072464716]
Identifier: CC-28659-29959
Scope and Contents Baroni explains this work in Arte Postale! No.74. He relates that he discovered mail art in 1977 and estimates that he exchanged a total of 32,850 mail art pieces. Since he found that he had insufficient space in his house to manage this material, he devised a scheme to turn the archive into a series of modular art pieces, ready to be hung flat or stored as an art book. The 32,850 mailings divided by 24 gives 1368 share-pieces, each arranged on a signed and numbered modular panel that includes 24 mail art letters tied with a red ribbon from the Ethereal Open Network (E.O.N.), a big color sticker with an enlarged networker statement (all different), a photo of the E.O.N. archive files, and one original mail art piece. The envelopes are tied with a ribbon and hot sealed in a plastic transparent folder, then mounted on a ready-to-hang cardboard folder. This finished product differs from Baroni's original description, viz., the sticker is absent and the letters are tied with a blue...
Dates: 1996

Essaying Wanda 1978-1990 Volume One, 1990

 Item — Box 637: [Barcode: 31858072491362]
Identifier: CC-19633-20019
Scope and Contents

Book consists of a visual/verbal collaboration between Crozier and his student, Robert Kelly. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Estratto del Verbale del Senato Accademico, 1994

 Item — Box 342: [Barcode: 31858073143863]
Identifier: CC-24128-24580
Scope and Contents

Prof. Bertozzi, "il premio inista de poesia," was complimented for the presentation of his second edition work on the international poetic avant-garde. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Events / Bob Cobbing ; M Abess ; MA Sackner ; RK Sackner ; M O'Sullivan ; C Cheek ; C Bernstein, 2007

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-47382-68379
Scope and Contents

This is a November internet update of the Writers House calendar for October featuring the seminar "Suddenly Everyone Began Reading Aloud" relating to the exhibition at the Van Pelt Library titled "Make Perhaps This Out Sense Of Can You." Photographs are included of the participants at the seminar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Extinct, 1997

 Item — Box 145: [Barcode: 31858072457983]
Identifier: CC-27777-28906
Scope and Contents

Rifas indicates on the verso of the label, "This is an offshoot of a 1990's environmental piece called 'Fragile, Damaged, Extinct.' The word 'extinct,' in declining size letters, is etched into one of the open scissor blades. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

First Class Portraits, 1973

 Item — Box 607: [Barcode: 31858073143541]
Identifier: CC-23921-24369
Scope and Contents

Edited by A.D. Coleman. Each page depicts an out-of-focus, age deteriorated, photographic portrait taken with a polaroid camera. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Five Visual Poems, 1971

 Item — Box 633: [Barcode: 31858072464732]
Identifier: CC-17494-17860
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Five Visual Poems (1st edition) / Cobbing, Bob., 1971

 Item — Box 386: [Barcode: 31858072461514]
Identifier: CC-38285-40181
Scope and Contents

Designated writers forum folder number nine. Poems include "Worm," "Typestract," "Grin," "Are Your Children Safe in the Sea," and "Spontaneous Appealinair." The earliest poem, "Worm" was initially written in 1954 and then revised in 1964. Reprints several poems published in "Eyerun" 1966, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

flp business letter #4562, 1967

 Item — Box 610: [Barcode: 31858072460862]
Identifier: CC-31907-33431
Scope and Contents

This is an announcement of the release of rjs from jail and the delayed publication of d.a. levy tribute and anthology. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

For Ted Berrigan & Aram Saroyan / Cobbing, Bob; Berrigan T; Saroyan A., 1972

 Item — Box 393: [Barcode: 31858072461571]
Identifier: CC-17676-18044
Scope and Contents

The name "Saroyan" is fragmented. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Genesis Twenty-two / The Binding of Isaac, 2006

 Item — Box 70: [Barcode: 31858070812213]
Identifier: CC-47610-68622
Scope and Contents

According to David Moss' explanation in the afterward of the accompanying book, the print was originally designed as a mural for the Akiba Academy in Dallas. The piece was a 45-foot canvas mural in three sections running down the entire central hall. Originally created as a collage using cut, colored papers it was scanned and refined to create the mural as well as the fine art giclee print. the work was inspired by a visit to the Arthur and Metta Jaffe Libraray at Florida Atlantic University. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Gorgona: Stupidogram, No. 9, 1966

 Item — Box 608: [Barcode: 31858073143558]
Identifier: CC-62679-48817
Scope and Contents

Each book consists of a one page drawing entitled "Stupidogramm" consisting of a grid of commas with an area enclosed by an ink line drawing. Not one of the 200 copies is alike. This publication is stored in the 'R' flat files drawer. Note that Roth uses the name Diter Rot for this issue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

Grandpa Isidore / Amos Oz ; Lynne Avadenka, 2002

 Item — Box 318: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-41427-43412
Scope and Contents

This is an annoucement for a short story by Amos Oz illustrated with an etching by Lynne Avadenka. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Guests of Richter Library Poetry Series / Cobbing, Bob, editor; Fencott, P.C., editor., 1982

 Item — Box 392: [Barcode: 31858072461563]
Identifier: CC-17595-17962
Scope and Contents

Consists of signatures of attendees at poetry reading. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

Guide for 24 12 8 6 Point Circle, 1967

 Item — Box 643
Identifier: CC-57859-10001109
Scope and Contents

Cameron writes that this is "a page in typescript & dsh's hand offering 'a guide for a 24 12 8 6 point circle' to be made on a lettera 22 typewriter with single line adjustment" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Human Being / Lynne Avadenka ; MA Sackner ; RK Sackner, 2001

 Item — Box 318: [Barcode: 31858072490778]
Identifier: CC-35724-37478
Scope and Contents

This is an announcement for a billboard project and is part of "Root Words," an intensive investigation of th Hebrew and Arabic languages in collaboration with the Islamic calligrapher, Mohamed Zakaria. The Sackner Archive is listed as holding the works of Avadenka. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001