Symbol Soup / Patteel, Andre, editor., 1999
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Scope and Contents
The editors write that this publication studies the symbols of the contemporary visual landscape and illustrates the meaning of visual literacy and communication in the current generation and how attitudes, ideas and aspirations are conveyed. The books are titled The Mix, Retro, You, Spirituality, Look, Body, Digital Characters, Random Access and Aliens. The book, You, with its quirky layout can be considered an artist book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1999
Extent
0 See container summary (9 soft cover books (306 pages) in slipcase (cardboard, printed, collaged)) ; 29.6 x 29.5 cm (book) + 30.4 x 30 x 4.5 cm (slipcase)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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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: New York : Thames and Hudson. Nationality of creator: Dutch. General: 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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Main Library
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