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Isou, Isidore, 1925-2007

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 19250131 - 20070728

Nationality

Romanian (born), French (based)

Found in 254 Collections and/or Records:

Reliures d'Art Knoderer - 150 Reliures / Knoderer, Daniel ; deCharmoy C ; Chopin H ; Ernst M ; Isou I ; Cage J ; Butor M ; Jarry A ; Bertini G ; Breton A ; Char R ; Jansma R ; Restany P ; Roth D ; Spacagna J ; Pagiras C., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-08006-8162
Scope and Contents

The artist's works consist of sculptural avant garde bookbindings mostly of other artists' and writers' books. The Sackner Archive holds several books by Knoderer and his collaborator, Christie Pagiras, that were purchased on a visit in June 1996 to Knoderer's studio in Montpellier, France. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Revue Lettriste, La. No.1 / Isidore Isou, Maurice Lemaitre, editors ; Chopin H ; Descamps P ; Isou I ; Beuret M ; Batsele M ; Pomerand G ; Lemaitre M., 1959

 Item
Identifier: CC-55043-55408
Scope and Contents

This is the sole number of the periodical. It features Isou's poems. It is depicted in Acquaviva's " Bientot les Lettriste" (1946-1977). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1959

Revue Litteraire Lettriste: Le roman realiste et le roman.... No.13 / Isidore Isou., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-62851-67597
Scope and Contents

Thid poster is also included in the Deluxe copy od Lgne Creatrice No.7-9. 1972. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Rewriting the World-Text / Curtay, Jean-Paul; Joyce J; Isou I; Lemaitre M; Altmann R; Dupont A; Duchamp M; Ben; Isgro E; Kocman JH; Phillips T; Mallarme S; Spatola A; Williams E., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-17855-18225
Scope and Contents

This is a first draft for a chapter sent to Joan Lyons for inclusion in her book, "Artists' Books." The letter relates to the costs of preparing the manuscript. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Rimbaud e l'Avanguardia / Bertozzi GA ; Lemaitre M ; Isou I ; Sabatier R ; Dupont A ; Chopin H ; Merante A., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-03493-3550
Scope and Contents

Exhibition was curated by Francois Proia. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

Saint ghetto of the loans / Pomerand, Gabriel ; Michael Kasper, translator ; Bhamati Viswanathan, translator ; Isou I ; Lemaitre M., 2006

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Identifier: CC-54248-643136
Scope and Contents

This is an important re-issue and translation of a 50's French Letterist classic. Includes the prose poem text in English and French on left page and pictograms on right hand page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Sentieri Interrotti: Crisis of Representation and Iconoclasm in the arts from the '50's to the end of the century / Santi T ; Bandini M ; Isou I ; Oberto A ; Oberto M ; Baroni V ; Ono Y ; Malevich K ; Dotremont C ; Jorn A ; Debord G ; Jarry A ; Kolar J ; Claus CF., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-33804-35470
Scope and Contents

This is an advance catalogue and press release for an exhibition to take place June 16th to August 20th in Palazzo Bonaguro including paintings, sculptures, installations, concerts, events, performances, cinema and video-tapes. A congress will be held on the theme of the artistic feasibility between ethics and technique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000

Situationist International 1957-1972, The: On the passage of a few people through a rather brief moment in time / Elisabeth Sussman, curator ; Debord G ; Wolman G ; Dufrene F ; Isou I ; Marcus G ; Jorn A ; Andersen T., 1989

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Identifier: CC-01796-1832
Scope and Contents

Elisabeth Sussman, the editor, provided the introduction. Certain key texts selected by Greil Marcus have been translated and annotated by Thomas Levin. Debord, in his 1967 study "Society of the Spectacle" articulates his principal theses. Greil Marcus provides a critical essay on Debord's key publication "Memories". Key texts of Debord's are translated into English. An excellent chronology of the Situationist movement is provided. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Suite Baudelairienne, 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-31088-32553
Scope and Contents

The poems were composed by Isou, the black and white prints by Dupont with the exception of one print by Isou. This edition of 10 copies has an extra suite of prints on Japon paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985