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Exhibition review

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 298 Collections and/or Records:

On Paper This is Fantastic Sculpture / Failing, Patricia; Miller B., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-10719-10928
Scope and Contents

Brenda Miller's Alphabet Series is reviewed in this essay. One of the series is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

On West 53rd Street, MoMA Has No Monopoly on Art / Gurewitsch, Matthew; Deszo A., 2008

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Identifier: CC-47628-68641
Scope and Contents

This is a review of two exhibitions at the Folk Museum and the Museum of Art and Design in New York. From the latter exhibition, Andrea Deszo's "Lessons from My Mother" is described, in particular the piece"My Mother Claimed That A Woman's Legs Are So Strong That No man Can Spread Them If She Doesn't Let Him." This is one of two works purchased by the Sackners from the artist after viewing the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Outsider Art Opens Windows to Fierce Inner Turmoil / Glueck, Grace; Wolfli A., 1999

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Identifier: CC-31785-33301
Scope and Contents

Review of "Private Worlds: Classic Outsider Art from Europe" at the Katonah Museum of Art, New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Outsider Art Opens Windows to Fierce Turmoil / Glueck, Grace; Wolfli A., 1999

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Identifier: CC-31797-33314
Scope and Contents

This is a review of the exhibition "Private Worlds: Classic Outsider Art from Europe" at the Katonah Museum of Art, New York. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Painting in the Red / Carpenter, David; Falkowski A., 2006

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Identifier: CC-45947-48650
Scope and Contents

This article is about how "artists trying to maintain their finances get a hand from institutions that say they can help them thrive." The article is illustrated with a portrait of Andrew Falkowski with one of his text paintings in the background. The Sackner Archive holds one of his paintings. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Paper Trail; Walter Hamady creates singular books and collages / Smith, Jennifer A., 2005

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Identifier: CC-46438-49167
Scope and Contents

Stored in box with Hamady material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

Phillips, Face to Face / Lee, David; Phillips T., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06959-7082
Scope and Contents

Review of "Tom Phillips: The Portrait Works" at the National Portrait Gallery, London. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Photographs, Art and Lessons Taken From a Life Cut Short / Levin, Dan; Eldon D., 2007

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Identifier: CC-47507-68504
Scope and Contents

This is a review of an exhibition organized by Kathy and Amy Eldon, mother and sister of Dan Eldon and the photographer Lisa Candela in Soho, New York based on the photographs and journals of Dab Eldon produced before his death at age 22. His book published by Chronicle Press in 1997 "The Journey is the Destination" is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Playing Dress Up in Personas / Glueck, Grace; Cahun C., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33554-35204
Scope and Contents

A brief biography and an illustration of the Surrealist artist Claude Cahun are included in this review. Cahun's book "Aveux non Avenu," held by the Sackner Archive, is described as a book of meditation, aphorisms and personal philosophies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Portaling / Johnson, Ken; Laffoley P., 2001

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Identifier: CC-35832-37592
Scope and Contents

This is a review of Laffoley's exhibition at Kent Gallery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Portrait of the artist as a young man (going on sixty): Tom Phillips / Lambirth, Andrew; Phillips T., 1997

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Identifier: CC-29357-30720
Scope and Contents

Lambirth provides a detailed review of the work, current exhibitions, philosophy of Tom Phillips who is described as a "painter, poet, printmaker, collector, composer, curator, sculpture, singer, translator... "At 60, the polymathic Mr Phillips is still just trying to do what he's always done: be an artist as best he can." The essay mentions that "Phillips claims to have only two collectors in the world, one in Miami and one in London. They are his only significant patrons." [The collectors who are not identified in this article are the Sackners in Miami and Massimo Valsecchi in London]. The article reproduces page 50 of A Humument, a self-portrait of Phillips on his 50th birthday, a drawing that is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Portrait of the Artist as Impish Curmudgeon / Michals, Duane., 2014

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Identifier: CC-59826-10002875
Scope and Contents

This is a review of the exhibition "Storyteller: The Photographs of Duane Michals" at the Carnegie Museum of Art by Richard Woodward. The Sackner Archive contains a family portrait by Duane Michals titled "The Bus Stop." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Private Collections Spark Lowe's Finest Shows / Kohen, Helen L.., 1983

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Identifier: CC-07891-8045
Scope and Contents

Review of Sackner collection of Russian Avant Garde art at the Lowe Museum, University of Miami. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Purity and Thinness in Concrete Poetry / Lucie-Smith, Edward; Schwitters K; Apollinaire G; Finlay IH; Johns J., 1965

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Identifier: CC-07228-7370
Scope and Contents

Review of "Between Poetry and Painting" at the ICA in London. Lucie-Smith states "Concrete poetry is difficult to describe but easy to recognize." Stored with other material about this exhibition. Stored with material dealing with the Archive of "Between Poetry and Painting." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Quix Art Quarterly. No.4/Win / Baker J., 1993

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Identifier: CC-03749-3820
Scope and Contents

Contains photo-essay on Jan Baker's house and work, and a calligraphic tribute to her godson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993