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Hompson, Davi Det, 1939-1996

 Person

Found in 30 Collections and/or Records:

15, 1976 - 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-08776-8951
Scope and Contents

The typed letters in several books have been expanded by several passes through a photocopier. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976 - 1980

American Bookworks in Print / Zelevansky P ; Lehrer W ; Colp N ; Hompson DD ; Butler F ; Johnston A ; Lederman SB ; Davids B ; King S ; Lerner S ; Horvitz SR ; Smith K ; Zweig J ; Osborn K ; McCarney S ; DeCoster M ; Meador C ; Zimmerman P ; Denes A., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-25658-26116
Scope and Contents

This exhibition was curated by Anne-Catherine Fallen and Kevin Osborn. Sackner Archive is listed under resources and several books depicted are held by the Sackner Archive.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Book Art: An Exhibition of Books by Artist Living in the Southeast / Hompson DD ; Satin CJ ; Richard C ; Laxson R., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-22719-23154
Scope and Contents

Essay by Jan Avgikos, "How to Read an Artist's Book." Reproduces Richard C's "The Private Life of the Rabbit," Ruth Laxson's "Earth Score" and "Two Letter Words," all held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Constellations / Hompson, Davi Det., 1967

 Item
Identifier: CC-09202-9383
Scope and Contents

The 10 prints (one of the 11 is the colophon) depict random arrangements of the numbers 1 and 0 to suggest a concrete poem composed in a binary code. Hompson used his given name, David E.Thompson, as the author of this work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

Dung Vay / Hompson, Davi Det., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-32545-34125
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a large photographic portait of Hompson that was taken by Katherine Wetzel. The caption in Vietnamese below each portrait, that is translated in English on the verso of he envelope, indicates the emotional state of Hompson at the time the photographs were made. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993