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Artist book

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2493 Collections and/or Records:

Sirius Year End 1997 / Heft, Caren., 1997

 Item
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

[Sketch Book for Illustrations of Dante's Inferno - Revised Edition] / Phillips, Tom., 1978 - 1983

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Identifier: CC-31201-32669
Scope and Contents

This is the first of two sketch books for the illustrations of Dante's Inferno. The other one is also held by the Sackner Archive. The sketches are small, and generally several have been drawn on each page. These are heavily annotated in Phillips' almost micrographic, calligraphic style. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978 - 1983

Sketchbook ASN Experiments with Otherscript / Berry, Jake., 1993 - 1994

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Identifier: CC-23840-24288
Scope and Contents

Berry's coded (?) language in some of the drawings in this book is reminiscent to the drawings of Guy De Cointet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993 - 1994

Snake Dream Book / Jack A. Hirschman., 1990

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Identifier: CC-08989-9166
Scope and Contents

Theme relates to a surrealistic dream of Hirschman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990

Snakes, Mongooses / Montessori, Elisa., 1988

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Identifier: CC-06678-6797
Scope and Contents

The artist used found ancient handwritten texts as the background for the drawings as well as her own copied written poetry of Marianne Moore. The artist was born in Genoa in 1931 but lives and works in Rome. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

so i smile... alot / Tong, Larson., 1989

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Identifier: CC-28606-29896
Scope and Contents

The story deals with the author's experiences as an immigrant to America. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Social Butterfly, 1986

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Identifier: CC-32259-33820
Scope and Contents

This is a feminist book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Soldes Fin De Serie / Dana, Llys; Pelieu C; Chopin H; Criel G; Higgins D; Blaine J; Ben., 1997

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Identifier: CC-55251-9999011
Scope and Contents

These collages were made from artists/poets' correspondence to Llys Dana. They are captioned from cut newsprint letters. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Soleil! Soleil! / Saura, Salvador, editor ; Torrente, Ramon, editor., 1986

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Identifier: CC-35835-37595
Scope and Contents

This book was first published in Mallorca, Spain by Edicions de l'Eixample in 1983. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Soramame-bon / 1001 nights / Hasekura, Takako ; Glass JJr., 2002

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Identifier: CC-39234-41180
Scope and Contents

The letter to Marvin Sackner states that Jesse Glass will be presenting a performance piece by Hasekura at the Ohio State University avant garde poetry conference. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Sorrel / Depew, Wally., 1973

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Identifier: CC-58093-10001342
Scope and Contents

Sixteen pages are graphite prepatory studies for the woodcut prints.The handwritten leafetnote reads "New Poems by Wally Depew." Wikipedia: Common sorrel or garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa), often simply called sorrel, is a perennial herb that is cultivated as a garden herb or leaf vegetable (pot herb). Other names for sorrel include spinach dock and narrow-leaved dock. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Space in Hand / Helfgott, Gloria., 1991

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Identifier: CC-09179-9360
Scope and Contents

Helfgott mentions in an essay on the documentation of working methods that her work is held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991