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Letter picture

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 270 Collections and/or Records:

Pl / Aguiar, Fernando., 1992

 Item — Box 313: [Barcode: 31858072490794]
Identifier: CC-61615-10004075
Scope and Contents

Taken from pete spence's Archive 1998. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Plan / Cobbing, Bob., 21 February 1971

 Item — Box 394: [Barcode: 31858072461589]
Identifier: CC-17487-17853
Scope and Contents

In a personal communication from Paula Claire, she stated that this poem ie 'two' of 'Three Poems for Voice and Movement' by Bob Cobbing (1971). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 21 February 1971

Poem d'amour et de revolution, 1998

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: D: [Barcode: 31858072491370]
Identifier: CC-41152-43134
Scope and Contents

One thousand copies were created for Plage magazine, Paris, France. Diotallevi writes that "this is a unique example with hand intervention." The piece is shaped like a heart. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Poema Visual 1, 1999

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: A-Ba: [Barcode: 31858072491164]
Identifier: CC-58164-10001417

Poets Don't Own Bombs, 1983

 Item — Folder 16: [Barcode: 31858072459757]
Identifier: CC-21818-22229
Scope and Contents

Image is poetic interpretation of a nuclear explosion. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Polluted Lake Series, No. 11: Sleep, 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-04334-4414
Scope and Contents

Edited by d.a.levy aka the author, Alan Denis. The letter "z" is repeated several times in varied typefaces to suggest snoring. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Poor Old Tired Horse, No. 18, 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-50599-71672
Scope and Contents

Bridget Riley did the drawings and layout, Ad Reinhardt the text and calligraphy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Rebellious, 1980

 Item — Box 334: [Barcode: 31858072491032]
Identifier: CC-21333-21744
Scope and Contents

The first of C. Bellaert's "n-books" all of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Red Road, 1954

 Item
Identifier: CC-16099-16442
Scope and Contents

This collage from the early period of Denny's work relates to graphic design and with his interest in letter pictures. After the mid-sixties, the employment of text in images disappeared and his works became constructivistic. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1954