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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2614 Collections and/or Records:

[She Lead] / Cooper, Cathy., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-20829-21237
Scope and Contents

Four collage elements consist of handcolored cast paper in relief, one to a page, each incorporating a woman's photograph. Three collage elements, one to a page, consist of handmade paper with minimal typewritten text and a woman's photograph.Cathy Cooper (1960-) is a postmodern artist and wardrobe stylist who lives and maintains a studio in Los Angeles and works as a costume and wardrobe designer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Shepherd , 1998

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Identifier: CC-31173-32641
Scope and Contents

The book is without text and consists of images mainly deal with ropes. BabenkoI was born in 1970 in Krasnodar city of Russia. In 1996 he graduated from the Faculty of the Artistic and Technical Drawing of the Kuban State University. Since 1994 he has taken part in mail art projects. The basic spheres of his creative activity are visual poetry, artistbook and mail art. He has participated in approximately 300 art projects , in roughly 20 countries of the world. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Shift: Double Take. No.10 / Judith Hermann ; Gregor Sander., 1999

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Identifier: CC-33624-35279
Scope and Contents

The book consists of recording each day by shooting 36 photographs, one every 20 minutes between 8 AM and 8 PM, then rewinding the film and mailing it to a distant friend who is asked to repeat the process. All in all, 100 individuals exposed about 1800 frames of film. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Shiny Beast / Elsaseer, Jurgen., 1980

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Identifier: CC-31149-32617
Scope and Contents

The author of this book is also a political journalist. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Sian Ka'An / Jack A. Hirschman., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-08697-8870
Scope and Contents

Sian Ka'An signifies Mayan words for the "birth of the sky". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Sign Rock River, 1989

 Item — Box 295: [Barcode: 31858072460748]
Identifier: CC-07478-7622
Scope and Contents

The calligraphic markings were modified from fossils discovered in a rock. The artist includes a photocopied photograph of "the rock that inspired the book - a language of fossils." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Silence / Burgess, Molly., 1973

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Identifier: CC-57282-10000604
Scope and Contents

This is the second book that Burgess made while studying at Princeton University.Four of the 18 pages constitutimg this work have been separaterly catalogued. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Silent Love / Etlinger, Amelia., 1974

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Identifier: CC-14124-14429
Scope and Contents

Etlinger wrapped a blank pages notebook with gauzy black fabric and string and tied it so that only the two center pages open to her poem and dried flowers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1974

Sin Remember (from James Joyce's Portrait Of The Artists As A Young Man) / Miller, Brenda; Joyce J., 1986

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Identifier: CC-56865-54233
Scope and Contents

The letters of the text are arranged in a balanced grid without punctuation and are superimposed upon the paintings underneath it the the plexiglas case. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Sirius Year End 1997 / Heft, Caren., 1997

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Identifier: CC-36586-38391
Scope and Contents

The pages depict images of different dog breeds. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Sketch Book for Curriculum Vitae Paintings] / Phillips, Tom., 1990

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Identifier: CC-04749-4838
Scope and Contents

This book contains the themes, notes and cancelled text for some of the poems of the 20 Curriculum Vitae Paintings. Ideas for some of the visual images of these paintings are sketched. Coffee stains are present on several pages. On the pentultimate page, Phillips lists themes for a Problems in Art series of works, viz., Drawing Breath (held by Sackner Archive), Mixing (the) Colour(s), Finding the Still Life, Anatomic Studies, A Sense of Perspective, Life Class, Choosing the Ground (soft or hard -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990