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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2627 Collections and/or Records:

Imagine della Scrittura / Algardi, Alessandro., 1983

 Item
Identifier: CC-27039-27513
Scope and Contents

The pages are black heavy stock paper and the binding is smooth black leather. The handwriting on some pages has been done with graphite and on others with black paint mixed with glue to create an appearance of letters in relief. The writing consists of indecipherible calligraphic markings done in a variety of styles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983

Imago / Pavanello, Giancarlo., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-60794-893278
Scope and Contents

Some of the text is written in red ink. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Imago / Pavanello, Giancarlo., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-04834-4927
Scope and Contents

Some of the text is written in red ink. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

In Camera, 1991

 Item — Box 79: [Barcode: 31858072538261]
Identifier: CC-09480-9668
Scope and Contents

The book object and box have the shapes of pentagons. Each side is perforated to serve as a camera obscura so that the viewer can visualize an image from the book object or outside of it through the opposite side of the pentagon. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

In Memorium De / Hirschman, Jack A.., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-08768-8943
Scope and Contents

Written in homage to a dead friend, Emil de Antonio, an avant garde film maker who was also a press agent for Stella and Warhol in their early days. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

In Octavo: Barcelona Towers. No.9 / Luc Deleu., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-08571-8743
Scope and Contents

A draftsman's triangle is collaged to inner front cover of folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

In Octavo: Geometrie Variable. No.8 / Bernard Villers., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-08570-8742
Scope and Contents

A leaf is collaged to the inner back cover of the folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

In Octavo: Mes Cartes. No.6 / Gianni Bertini., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-08568-8740
Scope and Contents

The silkscreened print is collaged to inner front cover of the folder. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

In Parenthesis, 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-20130-20525
Scope and Contents

The title is taken from a phrase in Samuel Beckett's play, Waiting for Godot. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992