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Visual/verbal

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Column No. 3 (Chile F) / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13093-13388
Scope and Contents

This print dealing with worldwide political and environmental issues is the most finished work of same theme in the series of 9 prints. The vividly colored elements are juxtaposed rather than discrete with blank space and the texts are carefully hand printed. Human figures such as Richard M[oses] Nixon, Angela Davis, and Gordon Liddy are drawn with a cartoon-like approach. The Vietnam War, the Russian Communist invasions into other countries, and the American invasions into Latin America are depicted. *WEB 1998: Sharon Avery-Fahlström. This work is correctly titled "Column No. 3 (Chile F)." Sackner: corrected. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Everyone Here Has His Own Bag. / Kind, Joshua; Fahlstrom O; Knowles A; Brecht G; Bauermeister M., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-07747-7899
Scope and Contents

Review of exhibition "Pictures to be read/Poetry to be seen". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968

Rulle Suggestion for the Cold War / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13088-13383
Scope and Contents

This print deals with abstract ideas about the Cold War using vividly colored surrealistic images and occasional handwritten captions. It was part of a series of nine other prints by Fahlstrom published by multipla editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Seven Elements from S.O.M.B.A. / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13096-13391
Scope and Contents

This print deals with worldwide political concerns as well as artistic autobiographical issues through hand printed texts incorporated into discrete, vividly colored anthropomorphic shapes on an unprinted white background. "To me, it is important to demonstrate that heavy art (not cartoons, etc) and critical/concerned art can be one; as an artist, you are paid with surplus money (stolen from the workers)." This print was part of 9 others by Fahlstrom published by multipla editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Study for World Model (Garden) / Fahlstrom, Oyvind., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-13092-13387
Scope and Contents

This print deals mainly with worldwide environmental issues through handwritten texts, e.g., West: overconsumption of protein--3W protein drain, To preserve the earth for all, People pay for the cost of eliminating pollution. This print was part of nine other prints by Fahlstom that were published by multipla editions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974