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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Katabatic Wind / Skuber, Berty ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-27675-28762
Scope and Contents

This book derives from a series of notes, drawings, and images for a video tape of the same title. The first part consists of black and white photographs of mountains and clouds affected by the katabatic or downslope gravity winds. The second part depicts sketches of found and imaginary objects and diagrams. There are several colored photographs based on natural abstractions in this section. The stapled sheets mention that Skuber's work is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

Under Penalty of Law / Skuber, Berty ; Martin H ; Sackner MA., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-45650-47849
Scope and Contents

The works in this exhibition were clothing labels, from a varied group of manufacturers, sewn together as a wall work . These were accompanied by calligraphic drawings that interpreted the visual labels in text. The drawing accompanied this deluxe edition is entitled "all duty." The Sackner Archive is cited as containing the works of Berty Skuber. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002