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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2614 Collections and/or Records:

On Accepting Friends / Hutchins, Edward., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-09319-9502
Dates: 1992
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets (unprocessed)

On Artists' Book Publishing / Kenny, Lorraine; Lyons J; Lehrer W; Rutkovsky P; Phillpot C; Osborn K; Smith K., 1985

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Identifier: CC-07788-7941
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(unprocessed)

On Beyond the Book: An Exhibition of Contemporary Artists' Books / Watkin, Mel, editor ; Alatalo S ; Sandlin D ; Jaar A ; Chen J ; Barton CJ ; Harroff W ; Drucker J ; Drescher H ; Freeman B ; Grant Sk ; Sligh C ; Glier M ; Zimmerman P ; Boltanski C ; McCarney S ; Spector B ; King S ; Lovejoy M ; Lyons J ; O'Banion N ; Sandlin D ; Tisdale D ; Lovejoy M ; Mabe J., 1995

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Identifier: CC-33270-34902
Scope and Contents

Mel Watkin wrote the catalogue essay and curated the exhibition. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
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(unprocessed)

On T 1327 Benches / Phillips, Tom., 1971

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Identifier: CC-61152-52508
Dates: 1971
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Once Upon a Time (Born Again), 1983

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Identifier: CC-08339-8504
Scope and Contents

This book includes one fold-out page featuring anterior and posterior aspects of both lungs with collaged, color photographic reproductions, such as faces of children, a clothed body with an eye substituting for a face, and a snail shell. Its border consists of inked and acrylic painted, abstract, repetitive markings. Other images in the book often intermingle collaged and painted, realistic people and animals with Jackman's conjured, surrealistic creatures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

One Cubic Foot / Kyle H ; Carothers M ; Irland B ; Weier D., 1983

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Identifier: CC-04947-5044
Scope and Contents

Exhibition featured twelve three dimensional paper book objects. Organized by the Center for Book Arts. Brief introduction by Norman B. Colp. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983
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(unprocessed)

One in a Million / Pisano, Marie G.., 1994

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Identifier: CC-29672-31047
Scope and Contents

This autobiography of the artist is presented with pages reproducing civil, banking, and photo documents. -- 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 (unprocessed)

One of a Kind Artists' Books / Horvitz SR ; Raman AS ; Hoffberg J ; Beube D ; Carothers M ; Colby S ; Cutler-Shaw J ; Helfgott G ; Jackman S ; Korf K ; Kyle H ; Lerner S ; McCarney S ; Zagar I., 1995

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Identifier: CC-27717-28819
Scope and Contents

The exhibition was curated by Suzanne Reese Horvitz and Anne Stengel Raman. Judith Hoffberg's essay is titled "Full of Elegance and Wit, Timeless yet Familiar: Unique Bookworks" from the writing of Robert Lax. She claims that artists books are not containers of ideas, but a consummate experience that challenge the reader and actively shape the reading experience. "The experience of viewing and reading a unique artist book is an interactive experience in which the viewer completes the work, creating and changing emotional reactions to the artist's own." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
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(unprocessed)

Onekahakaha / Jack A. Hirschman., 1989

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Identifier: CC-09312-9495
Scope and Contents

Onekahakaha is a Hawaian word meaning "picture drawing sand." The visual works in this book are varients of Hawaian petroglyphs. The poem in the book is an Indian love song written by Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

Onekahakaha / Jack A. Hirschman., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-09312-9495
Scope and Contents

Onekahakaha is a Hawaian word meaning "picture drawing sand." The visual works in this book are varients of Hawaian petroglyphs. The poem in the book is an Indian love song written by Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Poem and Book Objects

One/Unique/Table, 1981

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Crozier, Robin: [Barcode: 31858072491362]
Identifier: CC-19636-20022
Scope and Contents

This book was made in the summer of 1981 by developing artistic variations of some of the 500 tables as exhibited in Crozier's Table Project at Stempelplaats, Amsterdam, January 1981. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

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 (processed) / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS / Robin Crozier

Onion - One I've Known / Golden, Alisa., 1994

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Identifier: CC-10560-10765
Scope and Contents

The book deals with the poet's mother. -- 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 (unprocessed)

OoOo... / McCallion, Barry., 1972

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Identifier: CC-27375-28414
Scope and Contents The prints depict the same row or rows of the letter "O" in a different typefaces. The line of metal type to print these "O's" is also included in the portfolio. Iinternet: "Born in the Bronx, Mr. McCallion's first involvement with books was as an English literature major at Columbia. After graduating, he moved to the West Coast, earning an M.F.A. at Claremont Graduate University. It was there he become involved with Fluxus, an international network of artists, composers, and designers noted for blending different artistic mediums and disciplines in the '60s and '70s. "¦. Recalling his introduction to the group, Mr. McCallion said, "When I was in California I was doing conceptual pieces'"¦. Mr. McCallion traveled in England with members of Fluxus for a year, then returned by boat, docking in Montreal. From there he settled on a farm just across the Canadian border. "I realize now we should have driven farther south. Living off the land wasn't fun,' he said. "At least not for me.' A...
Dates: 1972
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(unprocessed)

Opere 1983-1993 / Persiani, Gloria G.., 1993

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Identifier: CC-04586-4673
Dates: 1993
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(unprocessed)

Opere di Vito Capone 1978 - 1998 / Capone, Vito., 1998

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Identifier: CC-31750-33262
Scope and Contents

The Sackner Archive holds a white handmade paper sculpted artist book (1983) entitled Libro Libro. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998
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(unprocessed)

Opere Recenti / Fava, Vittorio., 1995

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Identifier: CC-33726-35389
Scope and Contents

For this presentation book, Fava photographed and documented his book works and artist furniture available for sale. The Sackner Archive purchased the book, "Tomo Africano," from this catalogue. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Catalogs (unprocessed)

Optical Aleutians / Ely, Timothy., 1987

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Identifier: CC-14119-14424
Dates: 1987
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

OR / Topel, Andrew., 2006

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Identifier: CC-44623-46786
Dates: 2006
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(unprocessed)

[Orange Book] / Morris, Raymond., 1993

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Identifier: CC-06536-6655
Scope and Contents

The major visual theme running through this book is a face and half-figure of a woman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books (unprocessed)

Order Chaos / McCarthy, Steven., 1991

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Identifier: CC-06767-6886
Scope and Contents The printing of this book is described by the author on the two unbound pages; a Canon color copier was utilized.Internet: Steven McCarthy has an MFA in design from Stanford University (a joint program of the departments of art and mechanical engineering), and a BFA in sculpture and drawing from Bradley University. Since 1998, he has been a professor of graphic design at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities campus. For nine years prior, he was on the faculty of Northern Kentucky University.Steven's graphic design work has been published in Graphis Poster, the American Institute of Graphic Arts annual, HOW, Page and in Provocative Graphics: The Power of the Unexpected in Graphic Design, among others. His creative work has been in over one hundred and ten juried and invitational exhibitions.His artist's books are in some prestigious collections including the Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria & Albert, the Banff Centre in Canada, the Sackner Archive of Visual and Concrete...
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: Books (unprocessed)

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