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Dans l'oeuvre excoordiste, 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-35818-37577

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Scope and Contents

This object is a maquette for a monumental sculpture in which participants can walk into the work. When the covers are open, the Lettrist sculpture becomes three dimensional. The acetate panels contain Lettrist designs. The two mirrors on the side panels add to the spacial environment. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 poem object + celluloid (printed, spray painted) + papercard (unconventionally shaped) + papercard (collaged, unconventionally shaped) + print + 2 mirrors (glass) in folder (museum board, cloth)) ; opened to 26 x 33 x 27 cm, closed to 26 x 34 x 3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

alpha shelf

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Paris, France : PSI. Signed by: Alain Satie (b.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: French. General: 9 copies of 10 total copies. 1 number copy. General: Added by: RED; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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