Artist book (limited edition)
Found in 1476 Collections and/or Records:
Book of Eros / Diacono, Mario., 1972
Consists of Italian titles centered on two of the pages, "White Vagina" (printed in black ink) that denotes two white, blank pages and "Inscribed Vagina" (printed in white ink) hat denotes two black, blank pages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book of the Dead / Depew, Wally ; Young K., 1990
The pages were photocopied from a rubberstamped text. This book was dedicated to Karl Young. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book One / Conner, Bruce., 1970
The high density of the markings of the images is similar to the early work created by El Hanani, also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book Toy Cube / Smith, Esther K. ; Faust, Dikko., 1995
This book with an unusual construction has the following directions printed on its wrappers, "Opens 4 ways by quarter-year - Turn book so 1995 faces up - Find your month by number - open that side to your month. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Book / Tuttle, Richard., 1974
Each page has a single letter of the alphabet printed on grey colored paper stock. The caption, "Artists' books exhibition Arts Council," is rubberstamped on the inside back cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Books, Paintings and Memorabilia / Broaddus, John-Eric ; Sackner MA., 1990
The essay by Marvin Sackner in the catalogue has been altered in the style of Broaddus' work. The Catalogue itself is presented as an Artist Book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Borges: The Library of Babel; Borges: Funes the Memorious / Rollins, Edward., 1991
Boulevard Martime / Robic, Jean-Francois., 1998
Bounce Poem / Depew, Wally ; Wagner Dr., 1970
The images originating from woodblock prints depict a tennis ball bouncing against a tennis racquet as viewed in profile. This book was printed by D.r. Wagner and was also designated as Runcible Spoon Cretin concrete poetry series #1. Stored in the Wally Depew box of publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Box of Growth, 1999
Esther K Smith was the art director and Dikko Faust did the letterpress and typography for this bookwork by Happersett. The colophon states that "This series of mathematical drawings is based on growth and decay patterns of twigs and the Fibonacci sequence," The books are entitled, "Twig," "Leaf," "Conch," "Bloeman" and "Sprout." Each page of the books is made with additional calligraphic strokes using a progressive Fibonacci sequence page by page to connote the natural history of growth of the plants mentioned in the titles.. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Bozobook / Firesign Theatre, The., 1981
The Firesign Theatre broadcasted on KPFP FM, Los Angeles from 1970-1971. The group consisted of Philip Austin, Peter Bergman, David Ossman, and Philip Procter. The centerfold is a photocopied page from a radio script. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: No Words (Deluxe Edition). No.31 / Irma Blank., 1994
The text is "Everybody's Autobiography" by Gertrude Stein. Each facing page is replicated in cancelled, abstract calligraphic markings by Blank. An original cancelled drawing is included of page 153. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: Noirnul: per Burri - per Villa libro-opera 1969 (Deluxe Edition). No.35 / Luciano Caruso., 1997
Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: Tipo/Grafia. No.4 / Luciano Caruso., 1979
The content of this book consists mainly of collaged pornographic images taken from popular sex magazines that deal with explicit sexual intercourse, oral sex, and sadomasochism superimposed upon pharmaceutical information pages. The content of each issue differs from the others with this title. This is a varient copy in the series that was purchased from Caruso. However, each book is unique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Brache di Gutenberg, Le: Cronaca: Tipo/Grafia. No.4 / Luciano Caruso., 1979
This content of this copy deals mainly with the structure and typography of the page and does not utilize pornographic images as in the other copy held by the Sackner Archive. However, each book is unique. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Bracketing the Era of Christian Rationality: Da Vinci to Dombrowski / Dombrowski, Bob., 1987
Brogliaccio Sive Liber de Broliis, 1996
This book is a reprint of a unique artist book done by Caruso in 1977 in Firenze; its pages are uncut. It was published on the occasion of an exhibition by Caruso entitled, "Caso di Giorgione" held in Castelofranco Veneto, Treviso, Italy in 1996. The pages of the book reproduce a written text which appears to be documented on a printed foldout from the front cover. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Broken Ground / Belloff, Mindy., 1992 - 2003
According to notes by Belloff, "Broken Ground is an eruption of spontaneous, diary-like writings interwoven throughout bold painting. Nine entries ignite with feelings of first love, lament lost loves, explode in anger, question relational motive, explore family history and express a struggle with the psyche for self-knowledge." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Buch / Gerz, Jochen., 1973
This book is designated No.782 in Gerz's Catalogue Raisonne Volume III. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.