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Typography

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

[Cyrillic Spiral], 2010

 Item — Box 208: [Barcode: 31858072460144]
Identifier: CC-50906-71984
Scope and Contents

The translation of the text according to Matt Kelsey is "Thank you Ruth and Marvin From Wanda." The Cyrillic message repeats in smaller sizes in the spiral. This was a gift from Wanda Kownacki. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Ein Ha Fur Kluge Blicke, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-06056-6170
Scope and Contents

The book is based upon a German translation of a Khlebnikov poem, viz. every other page has a line of poetry with two or three letters in bold type face, opposing a stylized, calligraphic-like rendering of these letters by Frenken. An original painted, calligraphic drawing by Frenken is present near the title page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Film Noir , 1978

 Item — Box 317: [Barcode: 31858072490844]
Identifier: CC-27216-27693
Scope and Contents

The typographic layout approaches concrete poetry. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Film Noir, 1978

 Item — Box 317: [Barcode: 31858072490844]
Identifier: CC-27217-27694
Scope and Contents

The typographic layout approaches concrete poetry. Bernadette [Mayer] heads The Poetry Project in NYC. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

First Book of Omens from Middle American Dialogues / Young, Karl., 1976

 Item — Box 622: [Barcode: 31858072461092]
Identifier: CC-38315-40212
Scope and Contents

The cover design is based upon Mayan figures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Gangsta Penguin , 2005

 Item — Folder 64: [Barcode: 31858072537982]
Identifier: CC-48349-69374
Scope and Contents

This print was also published in a larger size, 30" x 18", in an edition of 100 copies. The web site of Silo-Design depicts the characters that portray the penguin image as interactive type. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Hendrix [Concert] , 1967

 Item — Folder 68: [Barcode: 31858072538022]
Identifier: CC-15983-16318
Scope and Contents

Highly stylized typography in the genre of the San Francisco "flower children" posters of the same period. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Imaging, 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-07328-7472
Scope and Contents

This book consists of three booklets and a leaflet mounted within the hard covers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Interpretations & Insinuations , 1965

 Item — Box 319: [Barcode: 31858072490786]
Identifier: CC-22792-23227
Scope and Contents

Bahr explores the background of Adagio Press' pressmark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

La Fee Chocolat, 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-50095-71156
Scope and Contents

This book was illustrated by Berman and written by Frain. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Ladies Typographic Union collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC1279
Scope and Contents

Ladies Typographic Union (LTU) collection is comprised of yearly calendars from 2009-2023 designed and printed by members of the LTU. The collections is organized chronologically.

Dates: 2009-2023

Lapse and Collapse, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-17968-18338
Scope and Contents

The colored text outlines a brandy glass. As the liquor level decreases, the empty part appears in green. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Le Colporteur d'Images, 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-41371-43354
Scope and Contents

ThIs book follows the romantic adventures of A (L'Amoureuse) and M (Le Marchand) though a poetic, typographic landscape in Paris. Quesemand is the author of the texts and Berman is the graphic designer and illustrator of this humorous and sophisticated book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997