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Calligraphic markings

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 793 Collections and/or Records:

[Untitled drawing] / Repeshko, Andrei., 1998

 Item
Identifier: CC-31330-32806
Scope and Contents

Blocks of varied colored handwritten texts are drawn in a collage-like fashion. The writing consists highly stylized Cyrillic letters and punctuation forms. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

[Untitled] / Fisher, Allen., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-11607-11823
Scope and Contents

Two of the prints include Hebrew and Aramaic texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

[Untitled] / Hotzel, Hans Dirk., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-49658-70711
Scope and Contents

This drawing on black heavy paper depicts a central grid of incised vertical rectangles (I's) with white highlights where the incision was deep as well as calligraphic markings. Abstract incised lines surround the central grid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

[Untitled] / Kyu, Oan., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-43124-45179
Scope and Contents

The artist writes gestural markings on surfaces of the paintings with handground black ink pigment. the work is related to musical notation. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

[Untitled] / Malik, Axel George., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-40914-42891
Scope and Contents

Malik draws ideograms in one motion of the pen without the pen leaving the surface as in automatic writing. He also uses ink on a brush in the same way. The compact disc is a recording of the pen moving on the paper that gives a sensibility of sound poetry. The catalogue depicts works done from 1989 to 2003. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

[Untitled] / Murry, J.B.., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-06646-6765
Scope and Contents The drawing is typical of Murry's style, i.e., obsessive calligraphic markings overlaid with abstract colored markings. Murry was born in 1908 and died in 1988. Phyllis Kind Gallery Internet: Born in Sandersville, GA. Having no formal education, J.B. Murry labored from childhood to the age of sixty-five as a tenant farmer in rural Glasock County, Georgia. Murry married Cleo Kitchens in 1929 and with her raised a family of eleven children. At the time of his death Murry had sixteen grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. In 1977 Murry, suffering from a hip problem, came under the medical care of Dr. William Rawlings, Jr., who took an interest in his patient's personal as well as physical well-being. Soon after becoming acquainted with Dr. Rawling's, whom Murry described as his "spiritual doctor," Murry had a vision in which he was charged with spreading the word of God through the creation of "spirit-script." After the vision, Murry produced...
Dates: 1975

[Untitled] / Nikonova, Rea., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-05630-5737
Scope and Contents

The image appears to have been made by automatic writing. The verso is a poster announcement for a musical & literary soiree organized by Serge Segay & Rea Nikanova. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Untitled] / Octivissimo, Giuseppi., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-05304-5407
Scope and Contents

Last name may be misspelled - according to internet, only one citation for Activissimo, Giuseppi, not Octivissimo, Giuseppi (1929-2009); died in Quebec, Canada. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

[Untitled] / Olbrich, Jurgen O.., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-29772-31150
Scope and Contents

This collage is composed of a small piece of handmarked paper placed over a fragment of handwritten German text. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

[Untitled Postcard] / Liversidge, Peter., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-42524-44539
Scope and Contents

The card is addressed without a message. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004