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Xerox art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

A Processual Summation / Cobbing, Bob., 1986

 Item — Box 395: [Barcode: 31858072461597]
Identifier: CC-17548-17914
Scope and Contents

Last of the Processual series, this work includes transformations of each of the images in all the fourteen works, which had been published previously. Cobbing also provides documentation for the composition of all these works. He dedicates Processual Quintet to Marvin Sackner "who visited at the time of its publication." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Aenigmatic Wrinkles, 1997

 Item — Box 327: [Barcode: 31858072490943]
Identifier: CC-29503-30868
Scope and Contents

A photocopied image of the face of Mona Lisa is built up in four pages from the abstract to the visible. The facing pages have childlike handwritten phrases possibly done by Baroni's son. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Ancestor Dragon Buddha Bean, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-08007-8163
Scope and Contents

Deals with Knowle's theme of the bean. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Art as Life Life as Art, 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44885-47057
Scope and Contents This book was edited by Marcella and Nicoletta Danon in homage to their late mother and grandmother, Betty Danon. In the introduction by Marcella Danon, mention is made that Betty Danon's work is held in the Sackner Archive. Conceptual artist and visual poet. Danon was born in Istanbul and lived in Milan, Italy, since 1956. She worked with Sound and Sign, starting from Jungian symbology, reducing circle and square in their primal elements - dot and line - that she will develop in her future works: abstract musical scores and interventions on Sound and Sign. She participated, in Italy and abroad, in many personal and collective exhibitions and twice in Special Exhibitions within the Venice Biennial, in 1978 and in 1980. Her work is well documented in many contemporary art magazines and international art archives. She voluntarily left, in the 1980's, the conventional art circuits in order to share her work with artists from all over the world trough Mail Art, and in order to spread...
Dates: 2005

Be Thankful You Can See, 1994

 Item — Box 327: [Barcode: 31858072490943]
Identifier: CC-24093-24545
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts the same image progressively enlarged from a microscopic size to cover the entire page through the xerox technique. It is reminiscent of Emmett Williams' xerox experiments carried out in 1979. Manuscripts from the latter period are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

etruscan reader IV, 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-35083-36811
Scope and Contents

The Cobbing poems are his typical abstractions with language that serve as sound poems. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

International Society of Copier Artists Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0768
Abstract

The International Society of Copier Artists was founded in 1981 by Louise Neaderland to promote the work of copier artists and to work for the recognition of xerographic art as a legitimate art form.

Dates: 1983-2003

[Letter to Karl], Unknown

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Scope and Contents

And relays his recovery from tsetse syndrome, flu, and bone chip in his ankles to Karl. He also describes his surprise at Hoffberg's book exhibit and announces the release of Anti-Isolation.

Dates: Unknown

Mixed Bag, No. 2, 1988

 Item — Box 322: [Barcode: 31858072490885]
Identifier: CC-06150-6264
Scope and Contents

Contains Banana Rag No.22. Stored in Anna Banana Publications box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

N (a'nyay), 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-31842-33360
Scope and Contents

The book consists of the printed Spanish letter, N (a'nyay), that has been enlarged 92 times by a photocopying process. It also reprints dictionary words that include this letter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971