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The theme of this work deals with the experience of spending one day in the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Scope and Contents On the back cover and internet, it is stated that interacting within themselves and with the viewer/reader -- content, vehicle, medium, form and word, within a concept, pull together merging the themes and the means. It is you, the reader-viewer, that completes the work! Since 1977 -- uncountable visual poems, + 25 + small editions of artists' books, 100 + unique sculptural bookworks, a few with collaborators. Marilyn says: "TRANSPIRE TIER SPARE TEAR is made of altered visual poems. They are a merged version of 40 pages, of the hidden center in the artists' bookwork, TIER SPARE TEAR. This work unfolded, was shown in a few places, but the hidden spare visual poetry within was not revealed, not read, and never published. The bookwork's outer structure, the walls, in book format are folded and pressed together and are part of the visual poetry. "Now here are 16 visual poems. All interior pages are altered, some much more than others. Individual pages merge a bit here a bite there;...

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This is a prospectus of an installation piece for exhibition done by the collaborators that was first displayed at the Wesstchester Art Workshop in 1989. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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The poems were composed between the collaborators by back and forth interchange through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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An artist book, "Typoems" by Scott Helmes was lent to the exhibition by the Sackner Archive and is illustrated in the catalogue. The latter also provides prices of the books. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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An artist book, "Typoems" by Scott Helmes was lent to the exhibition by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.