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Exhibition review

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

A Gala Exhibition / Cobbing, Bob; Houedard DS; Cox K; Wright E; Verey C; Furnival J; Finlay IH; Morgan E; Gerz J; Chopin H; Garnier P; Gette PA; Logue C; Lucie-Smith E., 1969

 Item — Box 393: [Barcode: 31858072461571]
Identifier: CC-19507-19890
Scope and Contents

Cobbing mentions that nearly a thousand items were included in this exhibition that took place over one month's period which thirty thousand people attended un London's Royal Festival Hall.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

A Stonehenge for the Modern Age, 2014

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-58735-10001969
Scope and Contents

This review of the exhibition "Carl Andre: Sculpture as Place, 1958- 2010" at Dia: Beacon is by Holland Cotter. It describes how "Writing poetry was Mr. Andre's initial calling...Even if he had not gone on to art, the poetry would be of interest. And in it, the sculptor-to-be is already evident. Mr. Andre has referred to his poems as 'typewriter drawings' and, in the spirit of Concrete poetry, their shape on the page is crucial to their effect." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Bob Cobbing ABC in Sound / Watts, Jonathan P.; Cobbing B; Cobbing W; Sackner MA; Sackner RK., 2013

 Item — Box 388: [Barcode: 31858072463676]
Identifier: CC-58527-10001750
Scope and Contents

The exhibitio nwas curated by William Cobbing, Bob Cobbing's grandson and Rosie Cooper at the Exhibition Research Centre in Liverpool. It consisted of printed matter, paintings, documents, films, sound works, objects and artefacts.The Sackners were described as "owners of the most comprehensive archive of sound and concrete poetry." Stored in Bob Cobbing box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2013

Kidnapped by Books, 1997

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-30594-32032
Scope and Contents

Susan Barron is pictured showing pages ron "Labyrinth of Time." She spoke at the History of the Book Seminar in Special Collections aat the Van Pelt Library. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997