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Letter picture

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:

Revolte, 1988

 Item — Box 298: [Barcode: 31858072460870]
Identifier: CC-15974-16309
Scope and Contents

Each letter of the word REVOLTE, separately framed, is made of chewing gum by the artist who describes in each accompanying diary text what, when, and duration of the type of gum he chewed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

R.O.A.R. (Rank on a Rank), 1987

 Item — Box 634: [Barcode: 31858072491313]
Identifier: CC-19615-20001
Scope and Contents

These prints have not been published in an edition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Rubber Condom [I], 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-28106-29265
Scope and Contents

Pages consist of rubberstamped, random arrangements of varied colored letters and numbers that signify a metaphor for sexual orgasm. The two copies with identical cover and number of pages differ in the rubbrstamped letters and numbers/ -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Seascape Two, 1976

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 31858072460045]
Identifier: CC-13080-13375
Scope and Contents

The seascape is composed of a mass of letters spelling seascape located in the lower left with the shape of an ocean wave. The upper right has the word yellow signifying the sun. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Senza Titolo, 1989

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: D: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-15677-16006
Scope and Contents

The letraset drawing reproduced on page 13 of this book is held by Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

[Shimot/Lamed], 1997

 Item — Folder 7: [Barcode: 31858070812312]
Identifier: CC-27739-28859
Scope and Contents

This digital calligraphic work was made from letters traced by Dautricourt in pen and ink and then realized in a computer using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. It was printed on Bristol paper with a laser printer. The text was derived from the book Shamot, from the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, chapters 31, 32 and 35. The Hebrew letter 'lamed' constitutes the background and the center biblical text was printed in muted orange, purple and beige colors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Shimot/Shin], 1997

 Item — Folder 7: [Barcode: 31858070812312]
Identifier: CC-27738-28858
Scope and Contents

This digital calligraphic work was made from letters traced by Dautricourt in pen and ink and then realized in a computer using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. It was printed on Bristol paper with a laser printer. The text was derived from the book Shamot, from the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, chapters 31, 32 and 35. A large Hebrew bown letter 'shin' formed the background for the Biblical texts printed in red and white. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Shimot/Untitled], 1997

 Item — Folder 7: [Barcode: 31858070812312]
Identifier: CC-27741-28861
Scope and Contents

This digital calligraphic work was made from letters traced by Dautricourt in pen and ink and then realized in a computer using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. It was printed on Bristol paper with a laser printer. The text was derived from the book Shamot, from the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, chapters 31, 32 and 35. A block of white text in the center was surrounded by black and red text printed with a larger font size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Shimot/Yellow Lamed], 1997

 Item — Folder 47: [Barcode: 31858072460045]
Identifier: CC-27740-28860
Scope and Contents

This digital calligraphic work was made from letters traced by Dautricourt in pen and ink and then realized in a computer using Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop. It was printed on Bristol paper with a laser printer. The text is derived from the book Shamot, from the Torah, the Hebrew Bible, chapters 31, 32 and 35. A yellow Hebrew letter 'lamed' formed the background with the text printed in black and grey overlying it. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Signografias Y Textos 1967 - 70, 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-47191-49934
Scope and Contents

This is the first publication of a book that was later pubished in 1990 by Xexoxial Editions as Visual Poems. Several of the original poems depicted in this book are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Sixty Sixties for Tom / Furnival, John; Phillips T., 1997

 Item — Folder 37: [Barcode: 31858072459971]
Identifier: CC-28464-29734
Scope and Contents

Image consists of the sixty red number '60's' with varied dimensions placed in a vertical rectangular space with some of the numbers overlapping. It was done n celebration of Tom Phillips' 60th birthday. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Slack Stack, 1977

 Item — Box 634: [Barcode: 31858072491313]
Identifier: CC-17726-18095
Scope and Contents

Designated Chapbooks No.12. The author is also known as Jennifer Pike. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Sleep, 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-33950-35622
Scope and Contents

The text on a black stripped background consists of repeated letters "z's" implying the sleep state in slang. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990