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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 100 Collections and/or Records:

Exhibition Based Upon Johanna Drucker's Century of Artists' Books (1995) / Sackner, Marvin ; Sackner, Ruth ; Drucker J., 1996

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Identifier: CC-27513-28568
Scope and Contents

This consists of the labels used for the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Facing the Page: British Artists' Books: A Survey 1983-1993 / Turner, Silvie, editor ; Sackner MA ; Adler J ; d'Arbeloff N ; Cobbing B ; Cutts S ; Douglas H ; Stokes T ; Finlay IH ; VanHorn E ; King R ; Langlands B ; Bell N ; Lax R ; Lijn L ; Phillips T ; Tilson Jo ; Tyson I ; Christie J ; deCharmoy C ; Campbell K., 1993

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Identifier: CC-01689-1725
Scope and Contents

This book is the sequel to the exhibition catalogue, "British Artist's Books since 1970." Simon Ford provides a section on Definitions of Artist Books that includes a statement by Marvin Sackner from "The Altered Page" catalogue. The major portion of this book is a listing and description of the books that include among others Phillips, Dante's Inferno, The Heart of A Humument, and Where are They Now by Tom Phillips as well as Langlands and Bell's The Crisis of Western Education. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

For Marvin (9.5) / Sackner, Sara; Sackner MA., 1980

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Identifier: CC-33357-34996
Scope and Contents

The photograph depicts Marvin Sackner in bubble bath of hotel bathtub in Stuttgart during summer 1980; 9.5 refers to quality of hotel bathtub on Sackner's rating scale of 1-10. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

[Gift to the Museum of Modern Art] / Sackner, Marvin; Sackner, Ruth., 1993

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Identifier: CC-02646-2689
Scope and Contents

Includes Clive Phillpot's letter of thanks, wall listing, and two installation views of the exhibition "Artists Magazines" from the Sackner gift to the MoMA Library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Grolier Club Collects, The / Phillips T ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Borges J ; Bukowski C ; levy da ; Dill L ; Smith Ph ; VanDerMarck J ; Gonet J ; Joyce J ; Lozowick L ; Gorey E ; Rosenbach ASW ; Wolf Ejr ; Fleming J., 2002

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Identifier: CC-46923-49659
Scope and Contents

The exhibition consisted of books, manuscripts and works on paper from the collection of Grolier Club members. "The Heart of A Humument" from the Sackner Archive was exhibited and illustrated in the catalogue. George Koppelman exhibited Charles Bukowski's "The Genius of the Crowd," Cleveland:7 Flowers Press, 1966 (hand printed and illustrated by da levy). He purchased it for less than $1.00 from Jim Lowell, Asphodel Book Shop at the time of publication. The colophon called for 103 copies but about 40 copies survived since the rest were destroyed by the Cleveland police. Current price (2007) on the internet from Virtuous Books is $14,500. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Haute Flamme, 1998

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Identifier: CC-34412-36109
Scope and Contents

This booklet, printed in an addition of 1500 in honor of the 60th anniversary of the company, Primagaz, commemorates the editioned plate created by Albert Dupont. The plate contains two poetic texts by Dupont around the border and the center. the blue and gold colors relflect the flame, the energy and the creativity associated within each person. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Haute Flamme / Albert DuPont; MA Sackner; RK Sackner., 1998

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Identifier: CC-34412-36109
Scope and Contents

This booklet, printed in an addition of 1500 in honor of the 60th anniversary of the company, Primagaz, commemorates the editioned plate created by Albert Dupont. The plate contains two poetic texts by Dupont around the border and the center. the blue and gold colors relflect the flame, the energy and the creativity associated within each person. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Index to the First Edition of Soliloquy / Goldsmith, Kenneth ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2001

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Identifier: CC-37366-39219
Scope and Contents

This book is the prospectus for the paperback edition of Soliloquy, a book that recorded every word spoken by Goldsmith in a week. The Sackner Archive is cited. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Interviews / Seelig, Adam ; Mancini, Donato ; Sackner MA ; Sackner RK., 2009

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Identifier: CC-50704-71778
Scope and Contents

This was first printed in West Coast Line No.60 Winter Volume 42, 4: 24-35. Mancini mentions that he printed "Wheatabixy" for the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2009

I.S.C.A. Newsletter. Roll Call / Sackner RK ; Sackner MA ; Neaderland L ; Wirth K ; Stetser C ; Shapiro M ; Berry C ; Zwehl-Burke P ; Neaderland R ; Diotallevi M ; Smuda G ; Lee C ; Wood R ; Gilbert S ; Gold S., 1990 - 1991

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Identifier: CC-35299-37033
Scope and Contents

This issue lists members of the society along with a portrait, sometimes a short biography, and other times a manifesto. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990 - 1991

Ken Friedman: Small Drawings / Thomas, D. W.; Friedman K; Robson E; Higgins D; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1982

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Identifier: CC-49040-70078
Scope and Contents

This is an essay written for an exhibition of Ken Friedman's illustrations of two books, viz., Ernest Robson's "Thomas Onetwo" and Dick Higgins' "The Epickall Quest of the Brothers Dichtung." Stored with Ken Friedman material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[Lecture for The Society of American Archivists] / Sackner, Marvin ; Huth G., 1993

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Identifier: CC-02791-2834
Scope and Contents

This item consists of the program book and a copy of Marvin Sackner's talk delivered to the Society of American Archivists titled "The Collector as Performer." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

[Letter to Gail Zlatnik] / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1983

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Identifier: CC-17831-18201
Scope and Contents

Discusses revisions for the Lettrist exhibition at the University of Iowa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Letter to Mary Luft] / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1982

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Identifier: CC-17839-18209
Scope and Contents

This is a draft of a letter relating a telephone conversation with the Sackners about visiting them in Miami Beach and giving a performance in their home as well as in the New Music Festival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

[Letter to Raymond Federman] / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1983

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Identifier: CC-17828-18198
Scope and Contents

Mentions that Sackners are admirers of Federman's book "Double or Nothing." Curtay also discusses the forthcoming Lettisme exhibition at the Univiversity of Iowa. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

[Letter to Roland Sabatier] / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Sackner RK; Sackner MA., 1985

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Identifier: CC-17852-18222
Scope and Contents

Discusses loans for the Franklin Furnace exhibition on Lettrisme and mentions works that he will request from the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985