Exact Solutions, 1994
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Scope and Contents
The background paper is a page from a mathematical text. Ruthven highlighted certain phrases in a style reminiscent of Tom Phillips' "A Humument." Six exacto blades and one feather are pinned like specimens to the bottom of the page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1994
Creator
- Ruthven, Robert (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 collage (paper, folded, razor blades, feather, pin) in frame (wood)) ; 25 x 19 cm, in frame 38 x 30 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
Transferred to the Stanley Museum, 7/18/23.
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, gift of Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Portsmouth, England : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: R Ruthven 94 (l.r.). Nationality of creator: British. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: RED; updated by: RUTH.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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