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Letter picture

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:

[C E DSH 1], 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-55394-666777

[C E DSH 2], 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-55395-55564

[C E DSH 3], 1966

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Houédard, Dom Sylvester (1949-1966): [Barcode: 31858072491487]
Identifier: CC-55396-9999112

CARMI ED 912 Posters (July): Parole in Liberta, 1968

 Item — Folder 27: [Barcode: 31858072459864]
Identifier: CC-14168-14473
Scope and Contents

Calendar page for the month of July. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Chains, 2008

 Item
Identifier: CC-47883-68905
Scope and Contents

The poems in this book, one to a page, were made from collages of letraset. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Chirac's Paint-By-Numbers Apocalypso, 1995

 Item — Folder 17: [Barcode: 31858072459765]
Identifier: CC-24120-24572
Scope and Contents

The image of an explosive cloud formed by a dense collage of letraset numbers originates from a letraset formed word whose base spells "MuRuaONEY." This word may be a combination of two elements, Money and URUA, with the latter being an unidentified acronym. The image and its caption refer to the hard political policies in 1995 recommended for the French Welfare State by Chirac, the French president. The collage is one of a series designated by Baroni as 8 Unrelated Pieces for the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Copia Ars Scribendi 1983=1996, 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29009-30345
Scope and Contents

The ink hieroglyphic drawings were redone in 1996 from an earlier sketch book and colored drawings were done in 1996 as new works. Kai Selbar did the silkscreens for the pages and covers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Core Stuff, 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-09928-10125
Scope and Contents

The artist is also known as Carol Brown Goldberg and is represented by Osuna Gallery in Washingon D.C. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Counter-Blast, 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-06791-6910
Scope and Contents

This is a parody of Wyndham Lewis' magazine "Blast," with its contents dealing with communication and the Information Age. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Crystallography, 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-24020-24470
Scope and Contents

The poems are based on the scientific structure of crystals including diamond, emerald, glass, opal. The book was given to the Sackners at the Yale University Portuguese Concrete Poetry symposium (1995) that was organized by Keith Jackson and Johanna Drucker. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Density Gradient Sketches Black, 2014

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Be-Bir: [Barcode: 31858072491172]
Identifier: CC-58391-10001607

Density Gradient Sketches Red, 2014

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Be-Bir: [Barcode: 31858072491172]
Identifier: CC-58392-10001608

[Double L], 1995

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31858072459401]
Identifier: CC-27211-27688
Scope and Contents

The work is a chaotic arrangement of two printed layers of letters with two collaged layers of paper letters superimposed upon them. The largest type size consists of two green "L's." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

e colony / Cobbing, Bob., 1970

 Item — Box 389: [Barcode: 31858072461530]
Identifier: CC-49971-71030
Scope and Contents

All the large calligraphic markings are formed from the letter "e." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970