Artist book
Found in 2627 Collections and/or Records:
[Large Sketch Book Color Version Based upon Page 25 of Hobo Book] / Genis, Gina., 1994
The pages in this book depict abstract patterns made by applying black, gold and silver pigment with a fingerprinting technique to the pages. Interspersed among these fingerprints, Genis has drawn untranslatable, repetitive hieroglyphs and abstract markings. Four pages depict photocopies of the fingerprints that have been progressively enlarged with the xerox process. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
L'artiste et le modele, 2001
The paintings are large abstract colored strokes on the fragments of yellow pages from the telephone directory. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Las Differencias sobre Unas Temas / Burke, Herbert., 1990
Last Seen, 1982
This book object was constucted from strips of foam board to give it its unconventional shape. Strips of handwritten texts about 3 mm wide were collaged onto the cardboard overlying the foam board construction. Paint was also applied to some portions of the collaged surface. The fragmentation of the text into strips rendered the text illegible. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Laurent R. / Devaux, Frederique; Sabatier R., 1988
Roland Sabatier contributed a critical essay, "Commonplaces and Tautology in the Photographs of Frederique Devaux." The first seven copies of this book contain a drawing and the signed photographs, the next 10 copies only the photograph. There are two artist proofs. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Le Bestiaire Fabuleux / Lurcat, Jean; La Tour du Pin, Patrice de., 1951
The original poems describing fabulous (imaginative) beasts were composed by De La Tour Du Pin. Jean Lucat created 14 illustrations of the beasts that were colored by Edmond Vairel. The calligrames (shaped poems) for each animal that uses the text of the poems with the shape of the animals was done by Jules Dominique Morniroli. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Le Bureau de Titre / Alechinsky, Pierre., 1983
The fonts and layouts of the poems in this book are highly varied. The images are reproduced and artistically altered, legal documents, memos, and telephone messages accompanied by poems arranged as vertical columns of single words or brief phases in varied orientations. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Le Clés de la Tombe, 1987
The sculpture consists of 13 interlocking, painted wooden rings which rest upon the book object base. The total number of copies of this book is unknown since the publishers make additional copies on order. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
le dernier iceberg, 2002
Le Jeu des 5 Familles / Castera, Jean-Marc ; Strid, Astrid., 1999
Each card prints a listing of a publication or a conference. Most are multiple copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Le Mot Combinaisons: niveau 6 / Mairey, Francoise., 2013
Le Mot Combinaisons: niveau 8 / Mairey, Francoise., 2013
Le Mot Variations Repetition niveau 20 / Mairey, Francoise., 2013
Le Notti e i Giorno I / Miglietta, Enzo., 1992
The drawing consists of a grid of 4 x 8 images drawn mostly in red and to a lesser extent in black ink. Each drawing is numbered as if planned for pages of a book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Le Rose est Mieux Que le Noir / Camorani, Marcello., 1981
Le Tavole Pettografiche / Miglietta, Enzo., 1994
The prints are detailed drawings of urban landscapes of the poet's town with buildings, trees, figures, fields created with micrographic text. Two essays on the poetry of Enzo Migletta were written by Stelio Maria Martini, Gino Pisano and Davide Manc. Mention is made that Miglietta's work can be found in the Sackner Archive among others. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Learn to Read Art: Artists' Books / Williams E ; Andre C ; Knowles A ; Carrion U ; Nannucci M ; Lyons J ; Zellen J ; Katz L ; Smith K ; Zelevansky P ; Zweig J ; Spector B ; Banana A ; Smith K ; Mabe J ; Caruso B ; Ball N ; Nichol bp ; Ehrenberg F ; Alatalo S., 1991
Curated by Wendy Woon. Nancy Tousley contributed an essay tracing the history of artists' books in Canada and the United States. Felipe Ehrenberg's essay describes his work as a book artist in England and Mexico. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
LeiLei / Toth, Vrah ; Lippok, Ronald., 1990
The calligraphy is rendered in heavy brush strokes in a chaotic fashion and printed as black against a white background or white against a black background. The illustrations are mainly figurative in a neo-expressionist style. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.