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Carta a una Pasion Muerta / Macia, Carlos., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-06176-6290

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Scope and Contents

The copper box that contains this work has been fabricated as an envelope. The book deals with AIDS, a disease that ultimately caused Macia's death. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1989

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 soft cover book (string spine) + 9 pages (plastic, translucent paper, acrylic paint, ink) + 6 pages (handmade paper, ink, graphite) + page (handmade paper, collaged, glove latex, graphite, acrylic paint) (26 pages) in artist bookbinding (burlap, acrylic paint) + envelope (vellum) + artist box (metal, plastic)) ; 28.5 x 42 x 1.4 cm (book) + 30.2 x 44 x 2.1 cm (envelope) + 33.7 x 48 x 6.4 cm (box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

guest bedroom floor

Custodial History

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

General

Published: Barcelona, Spain : [Publisher not identified]. Signed by: [Carlos] Macia (l.l.- colophon). Nationality of creator: Cuban-American. General: About 1 total copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: AMANDA.

Repository Details

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

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