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Carbon Drawings / Baroni, Vittore., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-32428-34002

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Scope and Contents

This book consists of a sample of 42 drawings done with the aid of with carbon paper copying sheets. They were based upon images and fragments of words from Italian fashion magazines. Baroni comments, "There is an element of child-like surprise every time you lift the funny smelling carbon sheet to see the result of your work. You can never be quite sure what will appear." One original folded carbon copy drawing is placed within each booklet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1998

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 booklet + pages (photocopied) + folded drawing (carbon copy) (23 pages) in cover (collaged, carbon paper)) ; 15 x 10.8 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

box shelf

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: Viareggio, Italy : Near The Edge Editions. Nationality of creator: Italian. General: About 42 total copies. 38 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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