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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 436 Collections and/or Records:

Art and the Alphabet / Kent C ; Delaunay S ; Indiana R ; Isou I ; Kindersley D ; Munari B ; Charlip R., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-24847-25300
Scope and Contents

Contains examples of alphabets from languages other than English. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Art and the Sea Project / Crozier, Robin; Rainer, Dick., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-19228-19611
Dates: 1981
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Art / Depew, Wally., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-51117-72202
Scope and Contents

Includes list of words in alphabetical order incorporating "art" or "-art." The reading gives a contemporary Rap poetry sound. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

Art / Depew, Wally., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-15112-15430
Scope and Contents

Includes list of words in alphabetical order incorporating "art" or "-art." The reading gives a contemporary Rap poetry sound. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Art Renegade / Baroni, Vittore., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-21737-22148
Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Artistic Alphabets / Nelson, Julius., 1948

 Item
Identifier: CC-58163-10001416
Scope and Contents

These depict five sets of alphabets using slashes. dashes and parentheses marks. The letter 'x' was formed in only one of the five alphabets that used the 'M's' over 'Ws' letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1948
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Aspects of Art: A Painter's Alphabet / Phillips, Tom., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-27759-28882
Scope and Contents Tom Phillips has created a discourse based on seventeenth and eighteenth century masterpieces in the collection at the Dulwich Picture Gallery. Desmond Shawe-Taylor writes that Phillips is "the ideal creative commentator, an artist of bewildering range and imagination and a writer of elegance and insight. His text is full of surprises; or as he puts it 'chance and risk are at the heart of the artistic enterprise.' He opens up the experience of art, exploring the overlap between creating and responding. the clarity of the writing masks the complexity of the issues. Tom Phillips's questioning leads in a daunting variety of directions, but this is an essential journey of discovery for those who believe in life beyond the label."The alphabetical structure of the book, where each letter of the alphabet is drawn with poetry from "A Humument," involves the topics of Abstraction, Beauty, Conservation, Detail, Education, Frame, Grammar etc. as related to specific paintings in the Dulwich....
Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Aspects of Art: A Painter's Alphabet / Phillips, Tom., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-32329-33894
Scope and Contents Tom Phillips has created a discourse based on seventeenth and eighteenth century masterpieces in the collection at the Dulwich Picture Gallery. Desmond Shawe-Taylor writes that Phillips is "the ideal creative commentator, an artist of bewildering range and imagination and a writer of elegance and insight. His text is full of surprises; or as he puts it 'chance and risk are at the heart of the artistic enterprise.' He opens up the experience of art, exploring the overlap between creating and responding. the clarity of the writing masks the complexity of the issues. Tom Phillips's questioning leads in a daunting variety of directions, but this is an essential journey of discovery for those who believe in life beyond the label."The alphabetical structure of the book, where each letter of the alphabet is drawn with poetry from "A Humument," involves the topics of Abstraction, Beauty, Conservation, Detail, Education, Frame, Grammar etc. as related to specific paintings in the Dulwich....
Dates: 1997
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Aujourd'Hui le Lettrisme et l'Hypergraphie / Tapie M ; Broutin GP ; Poyet F ; Curtay JP ; Satie A ; Hachette M ; Spacagna J ; Brown G ; Altmann R ; Sabatier R ; Pomerand G., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-24970-25423
Dates: 1969
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Aureole to Zingaresca / Cummins, Maureen., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-20614-21016
Scope and Contents

Consists of a listing of rarely used words with brief definitions in an alphabetical order. The illustrations are keyed to the definitions that have different color types than most of the words in the listing. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Autumn / Bigus, Richard., 1974

 Item
Identifier: CC-21248-21658
Dates: 1974
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

A...Z [le in belle lettere] / Miglietta, Enzo., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-61452-54855
Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Bembo's Zoo / de Vicq de Cumptich, Roberto., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-34338-36033
Scope and Contents

The illustrations of the animals in this book were created using the roman letters of the Bembo font family. A NY Times Book Review article by Steven Heller is inserted loosely into the book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2000
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Berkeley Horse, The: 4 Ways of Looking at a Name. No.29/Jan / bp Nichol., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-22779-23214
Scope and Contents

Produced by David UU. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Betu-kompoizicio 2 / Petocz, Andras., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-03817-3890
Dates: 1985
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Betu-kompozicio 1 / Petocz, Andras., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-03814-3886
Dates: 1985
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Bielefelder Colloquium Neue Poesie, 3.: schnee's wellenlange. / Frederike Mayrocker., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-35964-37730
Dates: 1980
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

[Bird on Scroll] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1960

 Item
Identifier: CC-55377-111777
Dates: 1960
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Bizarre. No.1/May / Ionesco E ; Henry M ; Ray M., 1955

 Item
Identifier: CC-46713-49443
Scope and Contents

Pages 49 and 50 present palindromes in French, English and German. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1955
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Book 7: Alphabet 1 / Depew, Wally., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-53083-74229
Scope and Contents

Each page displays a single uppercase letter of the alphabet in consecutinve order. These letters have been formed from stencils. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

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