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Consists of uppercase A forms bisected with 3 vertical lines. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This complex, dense, aerial view of buildings was achieved by typing only slashes and minus signs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Design by John Furnival. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This print depicts a grid of T's in red, blue, and white that provide an optical effect that also presents a grid of H's. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The work was typed with an IBM electric wheelwriter, typewriter onto Japanese paper. The letters have no litertal meaning. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents This piece was depicted in Kaldron 14, 1981. Dmitri Prigov, one of the most influential poets of the post-Soviet era, died early Monday in a Moscow hospital, the RIA-Novosti news agency reported. He was 66. Prigov had been in intensive care since suffering a heart attack July 7, 2007. He and his close friend Lev Rubenstein were leaders of the so-called conceptualist school, which arose in unofficial Soviet art in the late 1960s. They were the first in Russia to see performance as a form of art. Prigov was a prolific poet and his work has been widely published since the late 1980s. He was perhaps better known in the West for his live performances, which incorporated visual and musical elements. Until he fell ill, Prigov was planning to return to the ideals of his youth and to participate in a performance where he would sit in a wardrobe as it was hauled up the 22 flights of stairs of Moscow State University, reading poems all the way to the top, The Moscow Times reported. -- Source...

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A large L shaped figure and a smaller cube are composed of slashes and dashes. This typing was acquired from Charles Cameron. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This work was first published by NRG magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This work was first published by NRG magazine. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The cards depict a logo for the Activist, Cultivated, Confused, and Dispossessed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Klaus Basset was born in 1926 and died in 1996. This drawing is reproduced in his book held by the Sackner Archive, "Ein Leben in Zeichen." In this book, it is dated 1977/1983 and shows minor differences from the original. This typing (1/12/77) and the prepatory drawings (30/11/77) and (29/11/77) are framed together. This work was purchased from the Modern Art Gallery in Vienna and mrked the first typewriter piece purchased by the Sackners. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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Pessin's writing of a Butor text is presented in gold ink on a black paper background. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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This work is also designated two windows folio V. The concrete poem is printed on a Mobius strip. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.